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The Chinese blogosphere reacts to Liu Xiaobo winning the Nobel Peace Prize

The Chinese blogosphere reacts to Liu Xiaobo winning the Nobel Peace Prize. A strange man with a cigar is the talk of the town online, and Facebook joins the fight against Breast cancer.

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Azerbaijan accused of restricting freedom of expression online
20/05/2013 - WEBNEWS

Azerbaijan accused of restricting freedom of expression online

WEBNEWSToday on the net, activists in Azerbaijan accuse the authorities of restricting freedom of expression online; Anonymous launches a campaign to close the Guantanamo prison facility; and a Spanish post grad journalism student woos potential employers by singing his CV.
Mothers of missing Mexicans go on hunger strike
16/05/2013 - WEBNEWS

Mothers of missing Mexicans go on hunger strike

Today on the net, mothers of missing Mexicans go on hunger strike; online coverage of the Cannes Film Festival; and two American men find out what labour pains feel like.
China: social media tools embolden anti-corruption activists
15/05/2013 - WEBNEWS

China: social media tools embolden anti-corruption activists

Today on the net: social media in China plays a vital role in the fight on corruption; online reactions to Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy; and hacker group Anonymous starts an online campaign to help the homeless in Seattle.
Iran: a virtual candidate for the presidential election
14/05/2013 - WEBNEWS

Iran: a virtual candidate for the presidential election

Today on the net, a virtual candidate is running in Iran’s presidential election; the CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch is under fire; and Google launches a new service tracking the planet’s changing surface.
Bahraini blogger Ali Abdulemam flees to UK
13/05/2013 - WEBNEWS

Bahraini blogger Ali Abdulemam flees to UK

Today on the net: a Bahraini blogger arrives safely in the UK after fleeing his country; Chinese web users petition the White House; and a Moroccan webzine launches an anti-homophobia campaign in Arab countries.

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