Tienchi Martin-Liao discusses how Chinese protestors assemble to “eat and get drunk” as a way for them to talk about politics and social issues.
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Israel Centeno argues that despite the Internet’s apparent democracy, the world’s agents of power are still in control.
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Hamdy el-Gazzar recounts participating in the anti-Morsi protests that took place in Tahrir Square on June 30th, prior to Morsi’s ouster.
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Sampsonia Way presents an excerpt from Liu Xiaobo’s No Enemies, No Hatred, written before he was sent to prison for “inciting subversion of state power.”
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This week: concerns about press freedom in Egypt, journalist gunned down in Russia, and Iran to provide citizens with official state email addresses.
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Online Urban Culture channel eNtR berlin followed spoken word artists Kosal Khiev, Ise Lyfe and TJ Dema around Berlin during the city’s annual Poetry Festival.
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It’s not easy to be a dissident blogger in some countries. This list by esglobal spotlights such activists, whose fundamental rights are being restricted.
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