Ethiopian journalist Anania Sorri released from prison In a surprising move, after being kept in prison for four months after his arrest in November 2016, Anania Sorri, an Ethiopian journalist, was released from prison. Sorri is the third journalist to...
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By Karina M. Szczurek “Wow it looks even crazier on a news stand. Look mom, I’m on the cover of Time magazine,” Trevor Noah tweeted on 4 March. +++Call it serendipity, but the very same day I was on Skype...
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Deadline: 31 March 2017 A national essay writing competition against racism will this month encourage young people to prove that the pen is indeed mightier than the sword. The South African Youth Essay Writing Competition Against Racism is inviting young...
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Deadline: 1 September 2017 Prize: US$700 Transnational Arts Production seeks original unpublished science fiction submissions for its international Science Fiction short story competition on the theme of «All borders are temporary»…Our aim in this competition is to promote the movement...
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Deadline: 1 April 2017 Prize: A first prize of $1,000 and a second prize of $250. Ten Honorable Mentions will receive $100 each. Now in its 16th year, this contest seeks today’s best humor poems…The top 12 entries will be...
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