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November 6th, 2007

Pakistan: All Martial and No Law 

a small portrait of this author Omer Alvie · 07:32
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If it walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it is probably a martial law. President Musharraf can call it what he likes, Emergency or Amer-Jensee (as he pronounced in his speech on television) but in all intents and purposes it is martial law. The legality of ... 9 comments · »»

June 12th, 2007

GV's Advocacy Director at AI-Observer-Irrepressible.info's June 6 meeting This is a Video post

a small portrait of this author Georgia Popplewell · 13:56
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sample image for this postOn June 6, 2007, Global Voices' Advocacy Director Sami Ben Gharbia appeared at an event in London marking the one-year anniversary of the Amnesty International-Observer-Irrepressible.info campaign. Read on to view a video of Sami's address and for further links to print and multimedia reports on the event. 3 comments · »»

April 20th, 2007

China: MeMedia Issue 4: Copyright Kills Creation, Life's Precious, Ching Ming Festival 

a small portrait of this author Nan Yang · 03:34
sample image for this postThis week comes the fourth issue from the newly-formed MeMedia roundup of all that's hot around the Chinese blogsphere including the upcoming Taiwan Bloggers BoF, copyright discussion in Hong Kong, kickback cost of medicine in China, in memory of the deads in Ching Ming Festival and much more. [技术和互联网 2007 台湾网志青年运动会 中国首次允许播出同性恋的节目 ... 0 comments · »»

March 28th, 2007

Global Voices in Moscow 

a small portrait of this author Leila Tanayeva · 08:27
On March 21, Moscow hosted its First International Conference on Blogs, Media and Citizen Journalism. I was happy to represent both Global Voices and neweurasia at the meeting. The conference was organized by the Centre for Internet Policy of Moscow State University for International Relations (MGIMO), Realno.info, a web site ... 4 comments · »»

April 14th, 2006

Petition Hu Jintao for Global Voices editor Hao Wu's release 

a small portrait of this author Ethan Zuckerman · 17:17
Many Global Voices readers have asked what they can do to hasten our friend and colleage Hao Wu's release from detention in Beijing. Hundreds of you have put badges on your blogs and webpages to call attention to Hao Wu's detention, and this support has helped generate media interest in ... 3 comments · »»

March 20th, 2006

Free Hao Wu! 

a small portrait of this author Rebecca MacKinnon · 12:15
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On March 22nd it will be one month since filmmaker and Global Voices Northeast Asia Editor Hao Wu was detained without charge. We appeal to the Chinese government for Hao Wu's immediate release! What happened to Hao? Hao Wu (Chinese name: 吴皓), a Chinese documentary filmmaker who lived in the U.S. ... 17 comments · »»

November 20th, 2005

Tunisian blogger dinner 

a small portrait of this author Rebecca MacKinnon · 07:15
On Friday night I had the pleasure of joining the 8th Tunisian Bloggers Meetup, along with fellow WSIS participants Jeff Ooi of Malaysia and Isam Bayazidi of Jordan. After the craziness of the past several days, it was really nice to leave the conference behind, just talk about blogging, and ... 1 comment · »»

October 10th, 2005

Interview with Haitham Sabbah 

a small portrait of this author Ethan Zuckerman · 12:05
Our beloved Middle East/North Africa editor Haitham Sabbah was recently interviewed by Italian journalist Paola Caridi, who writes for news agency Lettera22. Their conversation focuses on some of the deep questions of the Middle Eastern blogosphere. Why do people blog - are reasons personal or political? Are blogs a method ... 1 comment · »»

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