Stories
July 21st, 2008
Japan: Mainichi's “Foreign Staff”
· 04:30
July 20th, 2008
Arabeyes: Moroccan woman refused French citizenship for burqa
· 01:12
Last week a French resident was refused citizenship on the grounds that she was “insufficiently assimilated.” The woman, referred to in the Press as “Faiza M.,” is a Moroccan citizen but has lived in France since 2000 with her husband, a French citizen, and three children, all born in France. The incident has set a precedent and has stirred up the feelings of bloggers around the world, reports Jillian York. 12 comments · »»
July 7th, 2008
Syria: Police Kill 25 in Sednaya Massacre
· 16:31
July 6th, 2008
Kurdistance: Where Have All the Bloggers Gone?
· 04:05
June 17th, 2008
Brazil: The Black President Before Obama
· 01:16
The sweeping Obama phenomenon has caught Brazil, and it comes as no surprise in the country with the world's largest population of African descendants. An especially notable thread is the one reporting on the resurgence of a weirdly interesting 1928 Brazilian sci-fi novel — ‘The Black President' — that predicted a US election matching a black, a feminist, and a conservative candidate in the then remote year of 2228. 7 comments · »»
May 28th, 2008
Bahrain: Ban on Bangladeshis
· 01:29
May 16th, 2008
Blog for Palestine Day
· 14:02
May 11th, 2008
China: Nationalism vs. nationalism in Korea
· 05:17
It feels like trampling on an already well-trampled Chinese flag at this point as millions have begun their Olympic host celebrations on the mainland, but carrying on from an earlier post, here is how discussion over the actions of a few Chinese students who resorted to violence as the torch ... 14 comments · »»
Links about Racism
July 20th, 2008
Nobuo Ikeda writes in English and in Japanese about the latest step in the drawn-out WaiWai controversy: after a string of earlier statements, Mainichi has issued a 3-page-long official apology, in which it pledges “to rehabilitate [Mainichi Daily News] into a site that can dispatch information to the world that can help people properly understand Japan.”
July 17th, 2008
Racisme et Histoire writes it's getting harder and harder for French to marry foreigners [Fr].
July 14th, 2008
At A Fistful of Euros, a discussion of the situation with the Roma people in Italy, inspired by this piece from the Guardian's Comment is Free (229 comments).
July 9th, 2008
Ramblings and Reason comments on a roadside sign in Trinidad that salutes Zimbabwe's President, Robert Mugabe.
July 8th, 2008
July 7th, 2008
Srebrenica Genocide Blog writes about chemical weapons allegedly used against Srebrenica civilians and about the obscene graffiti left by the Dutch troops stationed at the UN base in Potocari.
July 4th, 2008
A caricature depicting Robert Mugabe as King Kong gets the attention of Jamaican blogger My View of JamDown from Up So. Is it just a harmless political cartoon, he asks, or a racist portrayal of the Zimbabwe President?
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