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Starving Mongolia
In two months time I expect to be traveling through Siberia and Mongolia. As I read up on the places I might pass through and what citizen journalism is going on there, I’ve run into the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Mongolia. Following a summer drought and currently one of the coldest winters the country... »
bmtv105 Quick Clips from my 26C3 Presentation
As I have for the last 4 years, at the end of 2009 I gave a presentation at the 26C3 in Berlin. In this video I explain a bit how it went, and share some short clips. Oh and one other thing, you can read my article related to the conference on the Guardian... »
Azeri Video Bloggers Update
A recent podcast on this site was dedicated to telling the story of the Azeri videobloggers/youth activists who were attacked, arrested and held on a hooliganism charge. At that time their sentence had still not been decided. In this past week the verdict was handed down, Emin 2.5 years, Adnan 2 years in prison. In... »
Spied On, Arrested, and Deported
This month marks the beginning of a series in both text as well as podcasts, focusing on journalists of all kinds who have been stopped from doing their work. Whether they’ve been spied on, detained, deported or even murdered, the point of this series will be to shed more light on reporters and critical... »
Not Just Comments
This site… or blog if you prefer to call it.. is fast approaching its 7th year in existence. The podcast, soon to be on its 5th year. And even years before any of this, I edited my own little website on a long forgotten service called geocities, where I would write news commentary. And... »