Four stories, briefly noted
Three African stories that caught my eye this morning: BBC is watching a situation in the Niger delta where a militia group, the Niger Delta… Read More »Four stories, briefly noted
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RSF Guide to Anonymous Blogging… and some thoughts on reactions…
Julien Pain, point man on Internet issues at Reporters Sans Frontières, has spearheaded creation of an amazing new resource, the Handbook for Bloggers and Cyberdissidents.… Read More »RSF Guide to Anonymous Blogging… and some thoughts on reactions…
It’s all fun and games until somebody loses some rice.
It’s official Talk Like A Pirate day today, a day that seems to have particular appeal for copyfighters like Cory Doctorow (who react to the… Read More »It’s all fun and games until somebody loses some rice.
Road Trip! Tales from the road in Ghana and DRC
Emmanuel Bensah somehow manages to make me nostalgic for tro-tros, the overcrowded, sweaty, unsafe minivans that serve as transport for most urban Ghanaians. His photo… Read More »Road Trip! Tales from the road in Ghana and DRC
Slingshot: Meet the Palestine Lyrical Front
In a pile of recent (terrific!) posts on Roba Al-Assi’s blog, “And Far Away” (don’t miss the one about her pink hair) is a great… Read More »Slingshot: Meet the Palestine Lyrical Front
Out of gas in Darfur…
Sleepless in Sudan breaks the news that Humanitarian Air Service, the no-cost “airline” operated by the UN’s World Food Programme to deliver aid workers to… Read More »Out of gas in Darfur…