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Community Space
Recuperan propiedad
February 14, 2012
The alcaldia indigena of Chichicastenango won their case to recover the Telgua building.
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Radio
Social Media Saved Africa’s Oldest Community Station
February 12, 2012
The advent of social media has been a welcome development for Radio Zibonele.
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Media policy
Commentary on South African Broadcasting Corporation (SAPC)'s Public Obligations
February 10, 2012
South African Broadcasting is at a crossroads as new board members are appointed.
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Media policy
New Book about Community Media
February 8, 2012
Linda Fuller's new book is described by Alfonso Gumucio Dagron.
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Under Threat
Ngabe-Buble Protests in Panama
February 6, 2012
Indigenous nation of Ngabe-Bugle of Panama are blockading the Pan-American highway.
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blockade, Costa Rica, indigenous, Mining, Orgun Wagua, Panama, panamerican highway, Police, struggle
Under Threat
New Threats to Radio Victoria
January 20, 2012
The small radio station in the Cabañas district in El Salvador is receiving more threats.
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community radio, Death Threats, El Salvador, freedom of the press, Radio, take action, Threatened
Art & Activism
Activism and Fiction/Activismo y Ficcion
January 9, 2012
From Super Barrio to Unemployed Man to Reverend Billy, activists tell stories with masks & mass media tropes.
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Leonidas Martin, Not an Alternative, Núria Campabadal, Palestina Avatar, Reverend Billy, Unemployed Man
Internet
Plan to Create a Hacker's Internet
January 2, 2012
"Goal is an uncensorable internet...take the internet out of the control of terrestrial entities,"
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anonymous, Berlin, CCC, Chaos Computer Club, Hackers, SOPA
Media policy
Local Content Regulations: Support for Indigenous Culture in Kenya
January 1, 2012
The Kenyan National ICT Policy, set the foundation for building digital local content.
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ICT, kenya, local content, Music, Radio, Television
Theater
Guerrilla Theater in Support of Palestine
December 22, 2011
Brides protest the sales of products made on Palestinian land in a lively "flash mob".
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AHAVA, BDS, Flash Mob, Palestine, Theater