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  • Link of the Random Interval of Time (LotRIoT), 11-11-2009: Threatened Voices


    LitletsAuthority Authority: 400
    The struggle for freedom never endsl
    10 hours ago
  • TouchGraph, monitoring yourself


    Sylwia PresleyAuthority Authority: 418
    As a blogger I tend to Google my name time to time to see who uses my content and generally – where does my name appear. I also spend more time on Facebook this month learning its dynamics all over again, and just came accross TouchGraph Facebook app which graphed my contacts very accurately. As you can ...
    21 hours ago
  • Tunisian Blogger Fatma Arabicca Could Face Three Years in Prison


    Committee to Protect BloggersAuthority Authority: 118
    Last week, Tunisian blogger Fatma Riahi was detained on possible libel charges. According to Sami Ben Gharbia of Global Voices Advocacy : On Monday, November 2nd, 2009, Tunisian blogger and college Theatre professor, Fatma Riahi (34), known online as Arabicca, was summoned to appear before the Criminal Brigade ...
    3 days ago
  • Tearing down the Walls nuclear legacy


    TheStar.com - TravelAuthority Authority: 855
    Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell, marking the end of the Cold War. But it didnt tear down the legacy of the more than 23,000 nuclear warheads still in existence.
    3 days ago
  • Blogger Yoani Sanchez Briefly Detained


    Committee to Protect BloggersAuthority Authority: 118
    Last month, award-winning Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez was once again denied permission to leave the island, this time to receive the Maria Moors Cabot award for journalism. Less than three weeks later, Sanchez was arrested along with fellow blogger Orlando Luis Pardo as they neared an anti-violence demonstration. ...
    4 days ago
  • Tunisia: blogger Fatma Riahi arrested and could face criminal libel charge


    [fikra] ????Authority Authority: 409
    update 1 : November 6th, 2009 – Lawyer Ben Debba said fatma has been transferred to Bouchoucha police station and might be summoned to appear before a public prosecutor. update 2 : November 7th, 2009 – Lawyer Ben Debba said that fatma has been released. On Monday, November 2nd, 2009, Tunisian blogger ...
    6 days ago
  • Fiji: Reality, brand, mirage


    ...My heart's in AccraAuthority Authority: 629
    What do you know about Fiji? Before getting involved with Global Voices, I knew that it was an island paradise somewhere in the South Pacific much beloved by vacationers and honeymooners and that, despite being an island nation surrounded by seawater, they export a lot of high-priced bottled water. As I’ve ...
    1 week ago
  • Threatened Voices


    ...My heart's in AccraAuthority Authority: 629
    My friend and colleage Sami Ben Gharbia just launched a fascinating and useful new site: Threatened Voices . It’s an interactive map of bloggers under arrest and under threat around the world, with an accompanying timeline that makes it possible to track the phenomenon of arresting bloggers over the past several ...
    1 week ago
  • Threatened Voices


    FustatAuthority Authority: 395
    One of the core issues on Fustat during it´s 50 something months has been Egyptian bloggers, their rights and violations against them. During the same period, Global Voices among many others has been a true friend of the Egyptian bloggers,taking over the torch from the Committee to Protect Bloggers if i remember ...
    1 week ago
  • Introducing Threatened Voices


    [fikra] ????Authority Authority: 409
    Never before have so many people been threatened or imprisoned for what the words they write on the internet. As activists and ordinary citizens have increasingly made use of the internet to express their opinions and connect with others, many governments have also increased surveillance, filtering, legal actions and ...
    1 week ago
  • Need to shift focus on Africas drought


    TheStar.com - TravelAuthority Authority: 855
    Headlines rarely do a story justice – especially when it comes to the words "Drought in Africa."
    1 week ago
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    Jillian C. YorkAuthority Authority: 455
    Every day on the bus, as I scan through the feeds coming through my RSS reader, I save the best folder for last.  I flip first through folders dubbed “anthroblogging” and “arabists,” ones for my Global Voices readings, and ones for work.  Once I’ve read, or at least marked all as read, I come to my ...
    1 week ago
  • C&binet: The mice that roared. Or at least wrote some things on Post-Its.


    Online Journalism BlogAuthority Authority: 657
    I spent today at the hyperlocal C&binet event, organised by Creative Industries MP Sion Simon at the Department for Culture, Media & Sport . I’ve already blogged my thoughts leading up to event but thought I would add some more links and context. For me, it is significant that this happened at all. ...
    1 week ago
  • Global Voices Online » Russia: Nokia In and Out of LJ


    CTRL-F5Authority Authority: 459
    Profy reports on the demise of Nokia’s LiveJournal community: “But unfortunately for everyone ( Nokia , the editorial team, and the overall corporate usage of social media) the community only existed for 25 days and was closed last week …
    1 week ago
  • English Blogs About China: Moser Interviews Goldkorn & Anti


    CNReviewsAuthority Authority: 455
    Two new, interesting videos are currently up on Blue Ocean Network (BON) featuring host David Moser and guests Jeremy Goldkorn and Michael Anti discussing English Blogs About China . Both Part 1 and Part 2 are approximately 30-minute long streaming videos. If you’re not familiar with BON, you’re not the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Sharing


    Sylwia PresleyAuthority Authority: 418
    Image by Lee Sie via Flickr Some of you have probably seen already that Google is sending new Google Wave e-mail with additional pack of invites. My first reaction was to post it on Global Voices mailing list and on Twitter . In seconds they were gone, and I was happy I could give then away as I enjoy ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Retrospective


    Sylwia PresleyAuthority Authority: 418
    For the last few weeks I was working on few things – a blogger interview, though this time on the other side – I was interviewed by my dear fellow GVer, Juan Arellano , in series featuring people working for Global Voices. I poested already about the site, community and how it enriches my life, so I am happy that ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Tunisia: Prominent Activist Arrested For Environmental Video Report Published Online


    [fikra] ????Authority Authority: 409
    On October 20th, 2009, Zouhaïer Makhlouf, a Tunisia Human rights activist and correspondent of Assabil Online website has been arrested for publishing a video report online about the environmental pollution in Nabeul (Dar Chaabane El Fehri), a coastal town in northeastern Tunisia. According to reports ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Dalai Lama sees Tibets future in education


    TheStar.com - TravelAuthority Authority: 855
    His Holiness the Dalai Lama has an incredible laugh. Its friendly, deeply genuine and often accompanied by two large grins — his and inevitably your own.
    2 weeks ago
  • Georgia: New Media Forum


    Armenia & the South Caucasus | The Caucasian KnotAuthority Authority: 98
    Following last year’s Caucasus Bar Camp in Tbilisi , Georgia, came the New Media Forum supported by the Open Society Georgia Foundation (OSGF) and the Mtatsminda Park. With the Georgian blogosphere arguably the least developed in the region, the two-day event sought to evangelize the potential of new and social ...
    2 weeks ago

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