Waves of Change's blog

Through a Lens Darkly

July 10, 2009
http://www.zoom-in.com/files/player/player_zoomin.swfThomas Allen Harris uses the internet to connect communities through photograph sharing.

The Media War in Honduras

June 29, 2009
As a coup happens, Chavez addresses the Honduran soldiers.

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New Hope for Community TV in Canada

June 29, 2009
By Carlito Pablo
A report tabled in Parliament by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage has given some measure of hope to advocates of independent community television.

After more than a decade, community television producers again may be able to access public funds for programming purposes.

The Small Magazine that Testified

June 25, 2009
Molo Songololo is an interesting youth magazine.

Molo Songololo: This children's magazine started as part of the anti-Apartheid struggle in South Africa.Tweet

Criminalization of Free Speech in Mexico

June 25, 2009
Continúa criminalización en contra del derecho a la libertad de expresión

• Posible cárcel en contra de mujer indígena purépecha de la radio comunitaria Uekakua en Ocumicho, Michoacán
• SEGOB y COFETEL acusan penalmente a integrantes de la emisora

México D.F., a 24 de junio de 2009.- Las organizaciones firmantes expresamos nuestro rechazo en contra de la persecución penal ejercida por parte de autoridades federales en contra de Rosa Cruz, de ocupación artesana, apenas hablante del español y que es integrante de la radio comunitaria purépecha Uekakua.

Bolivian Rapper Killed by Bus

June 24, 2009
El Alto-based hip-hop artist Abraham Bojorquez died early in the morning on Wednesday, May 20 in El Alto, Bolivia. He was killed when a bus hit him as he walking home.

Clemencia Rodriguez and CINEP's First Video Project

June 21, 2009
Clemencia Rodriguez takes a portapak video camera to a remote village in Colombia.
The next day, sure enough, at sun up they were there with five mules to pick us up-- us and our very shiny, new video camera and so we got on the mules, Claudia on one mule and myself on another and we put the equipment on another one and up we went on an Andean trail until we found this community of small farmers (Samana Caldas) which was about two hours away. The plan for that day and the following days...

Pirates Take on Corporate Media in Venice

June 8, 2009
Pirate Bay heads to Venice art Biennale
File-sharing site sets up 'Embassy of Piracy'

Animated Wall Painting

May 28, 2009
Animated grafitti

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