A letter to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Ollie Sungkar 5 years ago Region: Indonesia

In commemoration of the Martin Luther King Day on January 21 Dear Dr. King,   I am writing to you because of your magnificent speech “I have a dream.” It is such an awesome speech that I would like ... more

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International Media Mission in Nepal

Mohan Nepali 5 years ago Region: Nepal

A dozen of international media instiutions under the leadership of Hojberg of International Media Support have been visiting Nepal in connection with their study of press freedom status in Nepal. They had strongly advocate... more

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The Religious Right, One Of My Favorites...

Rob Mintzes 5 years ago Region: United States

When this happened back in July, I wrote a "note" about it on Facebook, but I thought I would shared this with all of you here on GroundReport. It was an opinion piece I wrote related to the Christian Right's apparent int... more

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Radio inventory has played a big role in the quest for press freedom

Fred Obera 5 years ago Region: Kenya

Radio invention has played a beacon role since its invention in 1895 which has made freedom of press to flourished the world. An Italian inventor the great Guglielmo Marconi used an idea of Scientists such as James Clerk ... more

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Bring Back the Sex, Stupid

Chief K.Masimba Biriwasha 5 years ago Region: Zimbabwe

It's not a revealing discovery that sexual engagement with multiple partners increases the likelihood of getting some kind of an infection, HIV included. But this is increasingly getting attention as HIV/AIDS workers and r... more

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Citizen Journalists Discuss Press Freedom at UN

Rachel Sterne 6 years ago Region: New York

Representatives from international blogs and journalism groups gathered today at United Nations headquarters in New York City to participate in a public panel discussion on freedom of expression. The US State Department or... more

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Freedom: thinking out of the box

Adrie Reinders 4 years ago Region: United States

California, 19th July 2008 Freedom - the word has many meanings and connotations, and sometimes all of them encompassed into one. There is freedom as defined by our democracies, freedom of speech and freedom of religion. ... more

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Can Condoms Combat Climate Change?

Global Voices 3 years ago Region: Canada

As scientists and policymakers search for high-tech ways to fight climate change, a proposed low-tech solution is creating controversy — contraception. Bloggers around the world are writing about climate change toda... more

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Road litter

John Joseph Villareal 4 years ago Region: New York

This is how the random road in the Philippines in the area stricken with poverty looks like. more

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Harvard Awards Medal of Freedom to Pakistani Judge

Abdul I. Mughal 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

NEW YORK: Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry deposed chief justice of Pakistan to receive Medal of Freedom from Harvard University today. This award had been given to only two persons including justice Tharsan Marshall and Nels... more

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