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Bangladesh Inaugurates Community Radio Law
October 7, 2011
Information Minister Abul Kalam: " the present gov. believes in... protecting the rights of the media men.'(sic)
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Bangladesh, BNNRC, community media, community radio, Guliakhali, Information Minister Abul Kalam, Radio Padma, South Asia
Alfonso Gumucio Dagron on the cine encuentro in L'Habana
October 4, 2011
A unique gathering of the leaders of "imperfect cinema" in Cuba during July.
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cine comunitario, community media, cuba, Fernando Birri, Fondacion, Gumucio, Havana, Julio Garcia Espinosa, medios comunitaria
Analysis of New York Times News Posts by Wall Street Protester
October 1, 2011
NY Times editors quickly changed a story on the Wall St protesters when their initial report seemed to blame police.
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arrests, blame, Brooklyn Bridge, Joey Lopez, New York Times, Occupy Wall Street, Police
Cardboard Signs Proclaim the Demands of the Wall Street Occupation
September 30, 2011
From anger at the banks to despair over student debt and loss of jobs, these are the statements of occupy Wall St.
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cardboard, community media, demonstrate, Liberty Square, message, Occupy Wall Street, paint, protests, signs
artists organize a committee to support the wall street occupation in New York City
September 28, 2011
After 8 days of Wall Street occupation, artists called for an Art & Culture committee to support the protest.
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Art, art and culture committee, Arun Gupta, assembly, committee, liberty plaza, Naomi Klein, nato thompson, NYC, occupation, posse, Wall Street
Encuentro de espacios culturales de acción no institucionalizada
September 21, 2011
Este encuentro internacional con el fin de reflexionar sobre los aportes de los espacios culturales de autogestión.
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activism, Art, Centro Cultural Border, Chile, Colombia, CRAC, El Museo de Arte Moderno, Encuentro, Guatemala, Mexico City, No Space, SOMA
A Child's View of Gaza Exhibition is Censored
September 19, 2011
The Museum of Children's Art in Oakland has refused to exhibit drawings by children of the wars in Gaza.
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Art, Bob Turner, censorship, children, Gaza, IDF, Isaac Babel, Israel, Middle East, Middle East Children's Alliance, Museum of Children's Art, oakland, Palestine, war drawings
Unete! Latinos para el Internet Libre
September 13, 2011
A media literacy campaign to advocate for New Mexicans' right to access affordable communications tools.
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campaign, community media, free the air, Internet, latinos, media justice, media literacy, new mexico, open
Internet Site provides useful base for flood victims
September 11, 2011
The Watershed Post is operated by two women living in Andes, New York, who rely on volunteer news gatherers.
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Andes, arkville, flood, hurricane irene, Internet, margaretville, new york state, roxbury, watershedpost.com
LA MISMA RADIO OTRA
September 8, 2011
Radio seminar in Buenos Aires.
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Argentina, Buenos Aires, community media, Maual para Radialistas, radialistas, Radio, Santiago Garcia Gago