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June 2006

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murales Chavez es America - da itaca.coopsoc.it
06/19/2006 Journal writers are masters of half-truths and distortion that goes along the the paper's policy of being hostile to any government not in line with the neoliberal Washington Consensus (wreaking havoc wherever it spreads) and not fully subservient to US wishes.
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From: Independent Media Center
Related: [Venezuela] [Politics]
Image: murales Chavez es America - da itaca.coopsoc.it
Fouad Riaz Bajwa is Cofounder and General Secretary of FOSSFP
06/14/2006 Fouad Riaz Bajwa, the Head of the FOSS Foundation of Pakistan, sent and open letter to all concerned global FOSS Bodies, ICT stakeholders & UN-GAID, protesting the selection of members of UN-GAID Council and Committees. During the process, the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Movement was completely ignored.
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Related: [Pakistan] [ICT] [Knowledge] [United Nations]
Image: Fouad Riaz Bajwa is Cofounder and General Secretary of FOSSFP
06/14/2006 Zambia's approaching general elections have increased pressure on the government to enact the Freedom of Information bill, more than three years after it was withheld for "wider consultation".
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From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Related: [Africa] [Southern Africa] [Zambia] [Governance]
06/13/2006 Professori Ullamaija Kivikuru kirjoittaa kolumnissaan Suomen vähäisestä avusta kehitysmaiden median hyväksi. Hänen mukaansa Suomi ratsastaa muiden pohjoismaiden hyvän maineen kustannuksella, paitsi avun määrän, myös auttamisideologian osalta. Suomi on kehitysapunsa alusta saakka karsastanut kaikkea viestintään liittyvää, kirjoittaa Kivikuru.
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From: Maailman Sivu ry
06/13/2006 Johanesburg, Afrika Jugore – APC (Shoqata pėr Komunikime Progresive) dėnon arrestimin e padrejtė tė blogerėve dhe gazetarėve nė Egjipt tė cilėt shprehen lirshėm. Alaa Seif Al-Islam, njė bloger i kalitur dhe kolegė nga APC-ja, ėshtė njė nga katėr personat qė mbajnė ditar online tė cilėt mbahen nėn arrest pėr kritikat e dhėna ndaj regjimit aktual, qė nga 7 maji. Pėr mė shumė, APC ka dėgjuar raporte shqetėsuese mbi veprimet e dhunshme tė ndėrmarra nga ana e sigurimit tė shtetit kundėr blogerėve tė cilit liruar nga arresti javėn e kaluar, vetėm qė tė arrestohen sėrish mė pastaj. Autoritetet kanė parandaluar avokatėt e tė drejtave tė njeriut nga vizitat e blogerėve tė cilėt kanė qenė tė rrahur dhe tė torturuar tė enjten, mė 25 maj.
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Related: [Egypt] [Communication] [Freedom of Expression] [ICT] [Internet]
06/12/2006 APC osuđuje neopravdano kršenje slobode govora bloggera i novinara u Egiptu. Alaa Seif Al-Islam, iskusni blogger i suradnik APC-a je jedan od četiri egipatska bloggera koji se od 7. maja nalaze u pritvoru zbog kritiziranja vladajućeg režima. Uz to, APC je dobio uznemirujuće informacije o nasilju koje su izvršile snage državne sigurnosti protiv većeg broja bloggera koji su pušteni iz pritvora prošlog tjedna i koji će biti ponovno uhapšeni. Vlasti su onemogućile odvjetnicima za ljudska prava da posjete bloggere koji su pretučeni i mučeni u četvrtat 25. maja.

APC-ov Press Release
Related: [Egypt] [Civil Rights] [Freedom of Expression] [Internet]
06/12/2006 Index Kosova ka bėrė publik hulumtimin e saj tė fundit mbi “Mediat nė Kosovė” i cili ėshtė kryer me 1104 respondentė nė mes tė 23 dhe 29 majit tė kėtij viti, duke paraqitur kėshtu gjendjen e fundit tė mediave nė Kosovė. Pėr tė parė paraqitjen grafike tė hulumtimit klikoni nė Mediat nė Kosovė.
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Related: [Kosovo]
APC demands freedom for Alaa and other 47 Bloggers detained in Egypt
06/12/2006 APC condemns the unjust detention of free speech bloggers and journalists in Egypt. Alaa Seif Al-Islam, a seasoned blogger and APC colleague, is one of four Egyptian online diarists being held in detention for criticising the current regime since May 7. In addition, APC has heard disturbing reports about violent actions taken by state security against several of the bloggers who were released from custody last week, only to be subsequently re-arrested. Authorities prevented human rights lawyers from visiting the bloggers who had been beaten and tortured on Thursday May 25.
APC Press Release
Related: [Egypt] [Civil Rights] [Freedom of Expression] [Internet]
Image: APC demands freedom for Alaa and other 47 Bloggers detained in Egypt
06/12/2006 Zimbabwelaiselle itsenäiselle Voice of The People radiokanavalle myönnettiin One World Media Awards -tilaisuudessa Lontoossa palkinto työstä oikeudenmukaisemman ja vapaan tiedonvälityksen hyväksi. Kanava on jo vuosia sinnitellyt kireiden medialakien olosuhteissa, hallituksen uhkailun alla, selvinnyt pommeista ja pidätyksistä sekä lähetyskatkoista.
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From: OneWorld UK
Related: [Zimbabwe]
06/08/2006 The Pakistan Press Foundation reports that the government has once again banned Blogspot in the country. The Pakistani government banned the site after receiving an order from the Supreme Court because of the controversy related to the prophet.
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From: Pakistan Press Foundation
Related: [Pakistan] [Religion] [Internet]
06/07/2006 The World Disasters Report is an annual publication of the IFRC. World Disasters Report 2005 focuses on the role of information in disasters, also shedding some light on the sharing of information for tsunami recovery in South Asia.
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Related: [South Asia] [Emergency Relief]
06/05/2006 Police have shut down 87 FM radio stations which were operating illegally from religious seminaries and mosques in various districts of the NWFP, officials said on May 22. Law-enforcement officials said they had shut down the radio stations after conducting joint raids with representatives of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on seminaries and mosques.
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From: Pakistan Press Foundation
Related: [Pakistan] [Religion] [Governance]
Un servizio di RaiNews24
06/03/2006 La Tavola della Pace e numerose associazioni chiedono che il cambio alla direzione di Rainews24 del direttore Roberto Morrione - che va in pensione il primo giugno in un momento particolarmente delicato per la testata dopo l’invio del plico anonimo con un bossolo calibro 9 indirizzato allo stesso Morrione- risponda alla garanzia di continuitą con la linea di Rainews24, "individuando un professionista di grande spessore e con una solida conoscenza del panorama mondiale, selezionato non sulla base delle appartenenze politiche ma esclusivamente sulla base delle capacitą professionali e della preparazione e sensibilitą a quella che fino ad ora č stata la “missione editoriale” di Rainews24". Durante questi sette anni di vita, Rainews24 si č infatti fortemente caratterizzata per l’attenzione centrata sull’informazione internazionale, con una forte capacitą di affrontare anche le situazioni pił dimenticate dalla quasi totalitą dei media italiani.
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Related: [Activism] [Civil Society]
Image: Un servizio di RaiNews24
06/02/2006 Reporte de experiencias del Taller Regional sobre Comunicación para el Desarrollo y Modos de Vida Sostenibles, realizado en Costa Rica, del 28 de abril al 1 de junio pasados. Esta actividad fue convocada de manera conjunta por la FAO, el Centro de Comunicación Voces Nuestras, de Costa Rica, y la Unidad de Asistencia Técnica Regional (RUTA).
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From: Centro de Comunicación Voces Nuestras
Related: [Development] [Communication]
06/02/2006 In spite of the decision of the Supreme Court of Serbia, the Security and Information Agency (BIA) didn’t provide, within the legal deadline, the number of people whose communications it wiretapped in 2005, says the Youth Initiative for Human Rights.
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From: Inicijativa mladih za ljudska prava
Related: [Serbia and Montenegro] [Communication] [Law] [Security]

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