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Staff Pick: Global Voices Online

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Are you a news junkie? Are you curious to know what’s been going on in Kyrgyzstan lately? Would you like to know what ordinary people around the world have to say about human rights, music, literature, their governments, and more?

Global Voices Online is the place for you to explore these and other issues not typically covered by English language press. Using an extensive network of translators and dedicated volunteers, this site “seeks to aggregate, curate, and amplify the global conversation online –shining light on places and people other media often ignore.”

Exploring the site by country, topic, or author is easy –tag clouds give a sense of who, where, and what is making news in the global blogosphere.
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