Role of Media in Reporting Terrorism
Region: IndiaIt’s not even full four months gone and India has witnessed two bomb blasts in a short interval in 2013. The first was in Hyderabad on February 21 and the next one was in Bangalore on April 19. Both the even... more
Views: 711RuNet: What Does the Boston Bombing Mean for Chechen Cause?
Region: Russian FederationWritten by Andrey Tselikov In the days since the arrest of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, ethnic Chechen and “Suspect #2″ in the Boston Marathon bombings, there has been surprisingly little cogent analysis of the situat... more
Views: 520Panthers protest against Chinese incursion in Ladakh
Region: India
New Delhi/ Jammu, April 24 (Scoop News) – Several Panthers Party activists staged a massive demonstration at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi condemning the Chinese invasion of the Indian Territory in Lada... more
Views: 968Right-Wing Bigotry Explodes
Region: United States
If there is one thing we have seen this week it is the fact that the radical right-wing media machine is still extremely racist and Islamophobic. Within hours of the Boston Marathon bombings, right-wing blogs and main-... more
Views: 1610Chilean Student Movement Revival
Region: ChileWritten by Elizabeth · Translated by Peter Jones With a massive protest at the national level, the student movement [1] demanding free, quality education returned to the streets of Chile in full force. Using sloga... more
Views: 639Post-election Tension Escalates in Venezuela
Region: VenezuelaWritten by Laura Vidal · Translated by Victoria Robertson [Links are to Spanish-language pages except where noted.] The election results [1] [en] following the death of Hugo Chávez, in which Nico... more
Views: 765Hong Kong Dock Workers Demand Pay Raise
Region: Hong KongWritten by Oiwan Lam An ongoing strike by Hong Kong dock workers [1] demanding a pay raise and protesting arduous working conditions is delivering a costly blow to the city's port operators and winning widespread ... more
Views: 794JPPF to launch protest against JK Government
Region: IndiaJammu,March 26 (Scoop News) –Jammu province people forum (JPPF), an amulgum of more than 50 Social, Commercial and other organizations, today in a meeting unanimously resolved that they will hold a strong protest on ... more
Views: 467AFRICAN UNION IN SUPPORT OF OGIEK
Region: Kenya
GREAT SUCCESS FOR FIRST NATIONS IN KENYA AFRICAN UNION COMES OUT IN SUPPORT OF OGIEK LAND RIGHTS The Ogiek, the meanwhile world-famous honey-hunters of the Mau forest in Kenya, booked another success ... more
Views: 449J&K lost a number of seasoned journalists
Region: India
Jammu,March 16 -As a noted journalist and writer Shamsuddin Shameem has joined a group of those journalists from Jammu and Kashmir who had passed away during the last 15 years. While we will miss Shameem who pass... more
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