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China: United States Begins ‘Pacific Century', Online Nationalism Follows
As the US quickly asserts its position in the Asia-Pacific region, nationalist sentiment has leapt at similar speed from somewhat marginalized online communities to the top of China's largest blog portals.
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Indonesia: Yogyakarta Royal Wedding 19 October 2011
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Indonesia: Suicide Bomb Blast at Protestant Church 26 September 2011
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Video: Women Transforming Communities 23 August 2011
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Indonesia: Minister Revives Plan to Control Social Media 16 July 2011
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Indonesia: Rage Over Death of Maid in Saudi 12 July 2011
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23 January 2012
Indonesia’s Teenage Thief and ‘Sandal Scandal’
Thousands of Indonesian citizens deposited old sandals in front of police stations across the country to protest the beating of a 15-year old boy accused of stealing a pair of flip-flops owned by a policeman. Netizens react to the 'sandal scandal'
3 January 2012
Southeast Asia in 2011: A Year of Protest
#bersih, #bersih2, #bersihstories, #occupydataran, #campoutph, #walk4freedom, #sawangsawa. These are the protest hashtags of the year in Southeast Asia. Global Voices reviews several protest movements in the region in the past year that echoed the radical politics of Arab Spring and Occupy.
22 May 2011
Technology for Transparency: Final Report
The Technology for Transparency Network is proud to announce the release of its final report, "Global mapping of technology for transparency and accountability". The report is being published by the Transparency and Accountability Initiative (@TAInitiative) along with a over a dozen other reports on the global transparency movement.
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14 May 2011
21 April 2011
Indonesia: Suicide Bomber Targets Police Mosque
A suicide bomber attacked the Adz-Zikro mosque located within a police complex in Cirebon City in Indonesia last Friday, April 15, 2011. Dozens were injured when the bomb exploded during Friday prayers. Indonesia is the most populous Muslim dominated nation in the world and in recent years, it has been targeted by extremist terrorist groups. Here are some reactions from Indonesian bloggers.
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9 April 2011
Indonesian Netizens Support ‘Dancing Cop'
The video of a provincial cop dancing and lip-syncing to the tune of a Bollywood Indian song is now a certified internet and media hit in Indonesia. Authorities reprimanded the policeman for recording the act while on duty but netizens have expressed their support for the 'dancing cop'.
Hope his death will not be in vain. Future events will prove that
Indeed, while it may seem that Sondang’s ultimate act of sacrifice may not immediately spark the massive changes that he...
RIP Sondang. It is always so sad when people feel that there is no other recourse except to take their...