Sudan’s state prosecutor, Mohamed Farid, has ordered that Paul Foreman, head of the Dutch branch of Médecins Sans Frontières’s team in Sudan, be arrested in… Read More »Free Speech, Humanitarian Aid and Rape in Darfur
As I spend more and more time on the Global Voices project, I’m starting to realize that I’m grossly underqualified to work on this project… Read More »Image blogging, the solution for the linguistically disabled
I love the Macintosh on an abstract, conceptual, idealized basis. The actual, physical Macintosh I encounter in reality often frustrates the heck out of me.… Read More »Neglect me, abuse me, treat me as I were your spaniel, but I will not leave you, Macintosh…
Committee to Protect Bloggers is organizing a “Media Fast” today to call attention to Mojtaba Saminejad’s hunger strike. Mojtaba, an Iranian blogger, was arrested in… Read More »“Media Fast” for Mojtaba
Mongolia’s presidential election is taking place today, and former Prime Minister, Nambariin Enkhbayar, looks slated to win. His party – the Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party… Read More »Mongolia, land of Sumo
I’m in Amman, Jordan for the next three days (well, 54 hours remaining…) for a meeting of Open Society’s Information program. One of our guests… Read More »English-language blogs in Jordan