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May 16th, 2008

Iran: “The Internet is a gift to us” 

a small portrait of this author Hamid Tehrani · 06:08
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sample image for this postArsham Parsi is the founder and director of the Iranian Queer Organization based in Toronto, Canada. He talked to us about the presence of Iranian homosexuals in cyberspace, their challenges and projects. Homosexuality is banned in Iran, and punishable by prison or death. 0 comments · »»

May 3rd, 2008

Iran: Inflation and Untouchable Tomatoes 

a small portrait of this author Hamid Tehrani · 22:15
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sample image for this postThe Iranian government has often denied the existence of inflation, even suggesting it is an invention of foreigners and the media. However, in recent months inflation has risen stronger and faster than ever in Iran. It is partly due to the rise in food prices on the international market, but ... 0 comments · »»

May 2nd, 2008

Middle East: Police Meet Workers on May 1 

a small portrait of this author Amira Al Hussaini · 19:59
May Day is the day workers around the world rally for better working conditions and higher wages. In the Middle East, bloggers mark the day with posts and photographs reporting what happened, what the day means for them, and why it is a reason for celebration. 0 comments · »»

April 26th, 2008

PangeaDay: Videos to change the world on May 10th This is a Video post

a small portrait of this author Juliana Rincón Parra · 13:26
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sample image for this postOn May 10th 2008 at 18:00 GMT, 24 films will be broadcast during a 4 hour event. What makes this different is that this event, PangeaDay will be broadcast from six locations worldwide in seven different languages worldwide to be viewed through internet, television or cellphones with one unique purpose: to make each other know about the lives of others and focus on what makes us similar, instead of what makes us different and let us work together towards peace. 6 comments · »»

April 22nd, 2008

Iran: A mysterious explosion in mosque This is a Video post

a small portrait of this author Hamid Tehrani · 15:54
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In south Iran, an explosion at a mosque in the city Shiraz killed at least 12 people and wounded about 200 people on April 12. Fars, a semi-official government news website reported that the blast was caused by a bomb. Later, several Iranian officials insisted the blast was the result ... 2 comments · »»

April 11th, 2008

Iranian bloggers write letters to Christ 

a small portrait of this author Hamid Tehrani · 20:35
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sample image for this postIt may seem surreal, but several Muslim bloggers have written letters to Jesus Christ in their blogs complaining about Western insults against Muslims, and particularly Dutch MP Geert Wilders' anti-Islamic film, Fitna. Meanwhile, young Islamist Basij paramilitaries demonstrated in front of the Netherlands embassy in Tehran condemning Wilders' film. Kosoof, ... 6 comments · »»

March 21st, 2008

Iran: A New Year Begins 

a small portrait of this author Hamid Tehrani · 19:57
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sample image for this postYesterday, marked the first day of spring and the Iranian New Year. Nowruz or Norouz is celebrated in Iran and several other countries such as Tajikistan and Afghanistan. Several bloggers celebrated the day and shared their wishes and ideas on this occasion. Some, like Raze No (meaning "new secret") added photos ... 0 comments · »»

March 14th, 2008

Syria: Silence Over the “Bigger Holocaust” 

a small portrait of this author Amira Al Hussaini · 19:26
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On February 29th, Israel's Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai warned of "a bigger Holocaust" for the Palestinians. Syrian blogger Ayman, from the Damascene Blog, compares between the world's silence to that comment and the fuss made over Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's alleged call to "wipe Israel off the map." 9 comments · »»

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