I connected with many activists and bloggers from around the world at last week’s Global Voices Citizen Summit 2008 in Budapest. During the event, I was interviewed by the BBC Radio program, IPM, a weekly show about the web and technology. This story featured interviews with dissidents from various nations, telling their stories of using…
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China is not a one-sided story
My following article appears in the Amnesty International Australia’s Uncensor campaign about human rights in China: Westerners must look at China in all its diversity, including voices of reason, writes Antony Loewenstein During last week’s Global Voices Citizen Media Summit in Budapest, Hungary, where I presented a paper on the role of the internet in…
Getting to know Bobby M
Who said Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe isn’t a beacon of freedom and democracy? (Aside from the usual suspects, of course.)
Not talking sides
Yet more evidence that global public opinion is completely at odds with the Western political elite’s blind support of the Zionist state: A new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll of 18 countries finds that in 14 of them people mostly say their government should not take sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Just three countries favor taking the Palestinian…
Censorship ain’t no barrier
What was discussed at the Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2008 in Budapest last week.
How to define Judaism, part 9742
Zionists are getting nervous, intolerant of opposing views in the West and Israel and increasingly attacked as an ideology that actively discriminates against Arabs. Thankfully, an increasing number of Jews around the world are speaking out and articulating an anti-Zionist perspective that is as valid as Zionism, and far more concerned with human rights for…
Media pimping for war
How not to conduct an interview with the West’s “new Hitler”, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: