Jannie Lung
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I'm based in Chicago and currently working for a non-profit human rights organization. I'm a francophile at heart, which led me to participate in Global Voices Lingua as its first French translator. I've lived and worked in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a humanitarian mission, and also try to visit France as much as I can.
For Global Voices in French, I translate articles from English into French (and vice versa). For Global Voices Japan, I helped proofread and edit articles about the Japanese blogosphere.
Latest posts by Jannie Lung
24 September 2010
Environment
The site Mongabay [in English] and the blog MyDago [in French] reported on September 17 that “a foreign journalist”, whose identity was not revealed, was arrested on September 5 in Maroantsetra in eastern Madagascar while investigating the smuggling of rosewood [in French].
30 August 2010
West Africa: Drug Traffickers and Politico-Military Dictators
The UN assistant representative in Africa against drug trafficking Cyriaque Sobtafo recently stated that west Africa is now the hub for cocaine trafficking. Many countries are affected and the sudden death of the son of Dadis Camara generated many speculations about the possible involvement of drug dealers in the event.
I have just had some news about Iaiá, from Alcinéia. She did another jump at...