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Wednesday, 16 July 2014

This Woman Marched Across Pakistan For Her Brother and Balochistan's Missing People

The tale of “missing people” in Pakistan’s largest province remains one of the most under-reported stories in the world. Activist Farzana Majid has dedicated her life to make these voices heard, and to find her brother.
Photo tweeted by @warisara

Thai Junta Tightens its Grip on the Internet

Findings from the Citizen Lab’s network measurement tests show that blocking in the days following Thailand's coup was “highly dynamic,” and that different ISPs filtered different content.

Need a Primer on Israel and Gaza Now? These 5 Videos Can Help

AJ+, Al Jazeera's new online news channel, offers a series of short explainer videos on the conflict between Israel and Gaza, which has killed nearly 200 Palestinians so far.

Journalist Fears ‘Spy Scares’ May Migrate North from Tajikistan

Nearly a month since Alexander Sodiqov was wrongfully arrested by Tajik authorities on espionage charges, journalist Igor Rotar argues this precedent should concern Russians, too.
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