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Feb 27
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'#KholoBC - ALI GUL PIR x ADIL OMAR'. Screenshot via YouTube

Viral video reignites fight to end Pakistan's YouTube ban

Pakistani activists and musicians continue movement against online censorship.
Feb 26
Episode
People attend a candlelight vigil in support of asylum seekers, in Sydney on February 23, 2014. (Muhammad Farooq/AFP/Getty Images)

Navigating Australia's asylum crisis

The Stream examines public opinion surrounding the country's 'stop the boats' campaign.
Feb 26
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An Indonesian mosque official prepares parcels of fresh meat to be distributed during the Eid al-Adha celebrations in Jakarta, Indonesia, 15 October 2013. (EPA/MAST IRHAM)

Indonesia's highest Muslim body accused of taking bribes

Indonesians shocked by halal food certification allegations.
Feb 25
Episode
Halal butcher store in Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 31, 2011.

Denmark's 'halal' and 'kosher' controversy

Does animal welfare trump religious rights?
Feb 25
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Filipino stage a protest against the controversial Cybercrime Protection Law that penalizes online libel, in Quezon city, Philippines, 25 February 2014. (EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIG)

Filipinos fight 'cyber martial law' with #BlackTuesday

Activists in Philippines protest 2012 cyber crime law after Supreme Court upholds it as constitutional.
Feb 25
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In Israel, a controversial employment bill separates Christian Arabs from Muslim Arabs in employment. The Knesset, the country's legislative branch, passed the bill Monday. It defines Israel's Christian citizens, the vast majority of whom are ethnically A

Israel draws distinctions between its Arab minorities

Netizens slam legislation granting Christian Arabs separate, non-Arab, minority status.
Feb 25
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Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy smiles as he arrives at Parliament to attend the afternoon session of the annual state-of-the-nation debate in Madrid on February 25, 2014. (REUTERS/SERGIO PEREZ)

Spanish tweeps doubt Rajoy's economic optimism

Spaniards turn PM's hashtag #EspañaAvanza into complaint box.
Feb 24
Episode
Photo via Flickr user Colin Bowern [Creative Commons]

Family on your own terms

The Stream looks at 'co-parenting' and why some people are taking this path.
Feb 24
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Australians gather to #LightTheDark

Nation-wide vigils held after asylum seeker's death to demand greater transparency on immigration.
Feb 24
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'You are #Rethink2014'. Screenshot via YouTube.

#Rethink2014 takes on #IsraeliApartheidWeek

Campaign opposing Israeli Apartheid Week sparks debate.

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