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January 31st, 2010

Puerto Rico: Bloggers discuss Roe v. WadePhotos post

The 37th anniversary of the landmark United States Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade (January 22, 1973) spurred bloggers in Puerto Rico to express their opinions about a ruling that still sparks controversy. The decision made abortion legal in the United States, and it was extended to Puerto Rico due to the Island's political relationship with the US.

January 23rd, 2010

Azerbaijan: Demonstrations in London and Paris for imprisoned video blogging youth activistsPhotos postVideo post

On the same day that an appeal court hearing for imprisoned blogging youth activists Adnan Hajizade and Emin Milli was adjourned, supporters of the two men protested outside the Embassies of Azerbaijan in London and Paris.

January 17th, 2010

Algeria: Indigenous March for AutonomyPhotos postVideo post

Indigenous Algerian Kabyles took to the streets demanding more autonomy from the central state. Amidst a media blackout imposed by the authorities, supporters of the marchers reported the event on the Net.

January 6th, 2010

Caucasus: Unity in DiversityPhotos post

With three unresolved conflicts and a local media that often self-censors, blogs comment on an online project hoping to break stereotypes by reporting on examples of ethnic groups otherwise in conflict in the South Caucasus co-existing peacefully together.