9 September 2011

Stories from 9 September 2011

Bangladesh: The Facebook Status Controversy

  9 September 2011

Facebook is becoming a popular social media in Bangladesh like the rest of the world, but your Facebook status can sometime cause you trouble. Actions have been taken by a Bangladeshi court against a teacher living abroad, as a consequence of his Facebook status.

Peru: The State of Quechua on the Internet

  9 September 2011

Quechua, one of the original languages of Peru, is on the Internet in various forms: from Google and Wikipedia in Quechua to blogs and citizen initiatives looking to maintain and encourage the presence of this language through the web.