BlogsPerú has brought back the festival of blogs (ES) where one topic is chosen for all of the community to blog about. This festival's theme is “Blogs and Journalism,” which will be discussed until the festival closes on Friday. A summary of the discussion will be published.
Rima Abdelkader reports from New York about ‘conflict cell phones' in the Democratic Republic of Congo on her CUNY University journalism blog.
Danny Ayala Hinojosa of El Federalista [es] has photos of a recent protest against Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa.
In light of the recent arrest of a Peruvian gang accused of killing their victims to sell their body fat and whose actions closely resemble that of the mythical character the “Pishtaco,” J. Francisco Canaza of Apuntes Peruanos [es] writes that many people in the Andes region still believe in a modernized version of the legend.
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Me encantó lo de que si los bloggers son periodistas frustrados. Es algo ambivalente, y si algo es cierto es como lo dice el viejo refrán: “camarón que se duerme, se lo lleva la corriente!”