Monthly Archive: January 2007
Women and bloggers in the Cities of Salt at [fikra] Ùكرة The January issue of the monthly M magazine of the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad has published a particularly interesting series of articles related...
Via BO18 and View from Fez: An interesting site about the old Morocco: MarocAntan with an amazing collection of postcards and photographs of the old Morocco. Recently audio material has been added to this...
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Egyptian blogger Abdel Kareem Nabil has been charged with religion disdain, insulting the president, attempts to flare up sectarian unrest and turmoil and disrupting public security. Nabil was a law student at al-Azhar University,...
In december deelden ongeveer veertig Afghaanse vrouwen uit protest boerka’s uit aan Tweede Kamerleden. Met deze actie, opgezet door Maryam Akhtari, protesteerden de vrouwen tegen hun uitzetting naar Afghanistan omdat ze bang zijn dat...
Gisteren konden we op Nova ‘meegenieten’ van een reportage over jihad op het internet. Nova bracht het nieuws dat jihad teksten nog steeds op internet circuleren en daaronder vallen ook complete handleidingen en films....
Updates on two trials. About the Nichane-case in Morocco: the editor and author were given a three-year suspended sentence and a fine of 80.000 dirhams each. See Eatbees. About the Iranian girl Nazanin: She...
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wikileaks.org Wikileaks is developing an uncensorable Wikipedia for untraceable mass document leaking and analysis. Our primary interests are oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, but we...
You can’t always be busy with ‘serious’ stuff right? So go to Mighty Optical Illusions and enjoy Rob Gonsalves, a Canadian painter of magic realism illusions. Hat tip: Otowi