8 December 2006
Stories from 8 December 2006
Voices from Central Asia
Anara - by teokaye Anara is one of the ‘youth at risk' that took part in the weekend trip. Instead of going to school, she supports her family by collecting...
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Anara - by teokaye Anara is one of the ‘youth at risk' that took part in the weekend trip. Instead of going to school, she supports her family by collecting...
Am now following @globalvoices so tragedies like Ivory Coast don't take me by surprise anymore
In Consent of the Networked, internet policy specialist Rebecca MacKinnon argues that the purpose of technology is to serve humanity, not the other way around. It’s time to wake up and act before the reversal becomes permanent.
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Azarmehr has published,thanks to YouTube,a video showing a demonstration against the compulsory veil in early post revolution days.
Jorge Gobbi, commenting on news that the EU will soon formally demand every bolivian citizen that enters this region to previously obtain a visa, writes, “Eventually, only those with the right passport will be able to backpack around the world. Or am I being to pessimistic today? Eduardo Avila has also linked to blogs discussing the difficulties of traveling as a Bolivian.
Jeremy Taylor wishes there were some way to “impress on a government the wisdom of listening” as debate rages on about the construction of aluminium smelter plants in Trinidad and Tobago.
Guest-blogger Gretchen Gordon on today's beginning of the Summit of the South American Community of Nations and the parallel 2nd Summit for a People’s Integration in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Robert Wright translates the meanings of several street stencils around Buenos Aires.
Ian Mount describes why he is every day more impressed by Pasa en Buenos Aires [ES], the city's official blog.
Eduardo Arcos links to the leaked first episode [ES] of a new animated reproduction of Mexico's infamous program El Chavo del Ocho. “Some things are better left in the memory,” says Arcos of the new cartoon.
I guess it has to do with humanizing a figure we prefer to see as super-natural. The almost funny thing...
people of maldives..you have to stop this civil war. its sad to see it in this state of affairs....
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I do not support capital punishment, in this instance there have no other alternative. What these killers have done is...