Archive for March, 2008
Global Voices OnlineSunday, March 30, 2008
On Tuesday, March 25, police broke up an opposition rally in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, beating protesters with truncheons and detaining dozens of people. According to media reports, thousands of protesters showed up for the annual Freedom Day rally, banned by the government, and attempted to gather at one [...]
It’s been a week since Ilyas Shurpaev’s death. There are 720 messages on his Odnoklassniki.ru page now. And 241 on his last blog post. Rest in peace, Ilyas. That’s what most of them say, more or less.
Channel 1, for which he worked, is a shithole. After watching part of their Sunday newscast, a dear friend [...]
It’s been a week since Ilyas Shurpaev’s death. There are 720 messages on his Odnoklassniki.ru page now. And 241 on his last blog post. Rest in peace, Ilyas. That’s what most of them say, more or less.
Channel 1, for which he worked, is a shithole. After watching part of their Sunday newscast, a dear friend [...]
(Another test post – it’s not working too smoothly, but I’ll get used eventually, I hope.)
Russian answer to the “Americans are NOT stupid” video
tags: kinda funny, rus, video
dmitrivrubel: Ramzan Kadyrov’s motorcade
tags: Chechnya, Kadyrov, kinda funny, rus, video
(Another test post – it’s not working too smoothly, but I’ll get used eventually, I hope.)
Russian answer to the “Americans are NOT stupid” video
tags: kinda funny, rus, video
dmitrivrubel: Ramzan Kadyrov’s motorcade
tags: Chechnya, Kadyrov, kinda funny, rus, video
(A test post – I’m trying to switch from Facebook’s Posted Items to something more public and am testing Diigo now.)
Марк Григорян – Стамбульский аэропорт
tags: Armenia, Istanbul, Russia, rus
A comment (RUS) by an Armenian on Russians at Istanbul airport…
(A test post – I’m trying to switch from Facebook’s Posted Items to something more public and am testing Diigo now.)
Марк Григорян – Стамбульский аэропорт
tags: Armenia, Istanbul, Russia, rus
A comment (RUS) by an Armenian on Russians at Istanbul airport…
I’m very upset about Ilyas Shurpaev’s death. I’ve been reading his blog on and off for about half a year – some of the stuff he wrote was funny, some insightful, and he seemed like a truly wonderful person. In a way, it’s like losing a friend.
I’ve finally finished a translation on his murder – [...]
I’m very upset about Ilyas Shurpaev’s death. I’ve been reading his blog on and off for about half a year – some of the stuff he wrote was funny, some insightful, and he seemed like a truly wonderful person. In a way, it’s like losing a friend.
I’ve finally finished a translation on his murder – [...]
I’m very upset about Ilyas Shurpaev’s death. I’ve been reading his blog on and off for about half a year – some of the stuff he wrote was funny, some insightful, and he seemed like a truly wonderful person. In a way, it’s like losing a friend.
I’ve finally finished a translation on his murder – [...]
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