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Global Voices: Daily Digest—September 1-2, 2011
Global Voices: Daily Digest—September 1-2, 2011
Inside the Prisons of
Cambodia
Prison overcrowding in Cambodia is getting
worse, according to a report published by a human rights
group. An online map has been created to reveal the location
of the overcrowded prisons. Meanwhile, a prison blog
documents the life of inmates inside the prisons of
Cambodia. read>>
Global Voices Podcast 3:
Ripple Effects of the Arab Uprisings
In this edition
of the Global Voices Podcast you can hear about the ripple
effect of the Arab uprisings, find out what it is to be a
digital mentor, and talk through some of the ideas that make
up a good code of ethics. read>>
Moldova: "Our Romanian
Language" Day Protest
Twenty years after the
dissolution of the Soviet Union, the official language is
still an issue of dispute in Moldova, where the Constitution
calls it Moldovan, the educational system teaches Romanian,
and the ethnic minorities insist on formalizing the Russian
language as a second official language. read>>
Blog Carnival: Mexico - Is
There a Solution to This Violence?
One cannot deny
the existence of the numerous reflections that have emerged
as a result of the historical consequences of violence; the
key question being how to avoid it. One of the strongest
discussions has been that of 'non-violence', lead by well
recognized figures such as Gandhi and Martin Luther King.
Their approaches encouraged people not to use violent means
to protest or to respond to violence. read>>
See also: Blog Carnival: Mexico - The United States and Violence in Mexico
Iran: Smile, the Regime
is Reading Your Emails
A growing number of Iranian
bloggers expressed their anxieties after learning that their
Gmail inboxes may have been an open book for the Iranian
state to read and target dissidents for the last two months.
read>>
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Zimbabwe: Changing Young Lives Through
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China: Guangdong model making a
comeback?
Macedonia: Authorities Keep Ignoring
Protesters' Demands
Jamaica: Block on Ad for Acceptance of Gay
Family Members
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Save The Children: Heat-stricken Bangladesh Extends School Closures
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