Global Voices Online

Vivir México [es] writes about the agreement signed by Mexico City government and a the ZTE Corporation to provide free wi-fi throughout the city.

Lebanese blogger m. accuses the BBC of following the crowd, and identifying people it interviews by their sects.

Jordanian Nasimjo accuses women in his country of being selfish and wonders how they can aspire to become leaders.

Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov said this about the vandalized Holodomor exhibit in Moscow: “It seems to me that this exhibit had one purpose: to disunite and alienate the Russian and Ukrainian peoples.” Ukrainiana applies Luzhkov's logic to the Holocaust: “Do they keep those Auschwitz, Buchenwald, and Treblinka museums just to incite hatred between Jews and Germans?”

Sleeping with Pengovsky writes about “the largest gathering of people since the end of World War II” in Slovenia's capital: “70.000 (yes, seventy thousand) workers demanded a rise in basic wages. The constant tug-of-war between the unions and the employers was fueled by rising inflation […] which hit those with small incomes hardest. Employers of course will hear nothing of it […]. If unions’ demands are not met, they will call a general strike. Which will make the 70.000-strong crowd seem like a picnic.”

Jennifer Dorroh writes about and posts pictures and video of the celebration of St. Martin’s Day in Ormož.

Adventures in Wheelville posts pictures of Radovljica's staro mesto.