8 September 2005

NOMINATIONS WANTED FOR BEST FREE EXPRESSION BLOG CONTEST


Bloggers and other Internet users are invited to submit nominations for the Special Reporters Without Borders Award honouring the blog that best promotes freedom of expression and information. The award is one of the categories in the Deutsche Welle International Best of the Blogs (BOBS) contest.

Any blog or podcast in one of contest's nine languges (English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Persian and Arabic) can participate. The main focus of the BOBS contest is to support blogs that promote quality journalism.

Winners will be announced on 21 November 2005.

For more information, visit: http://www.thebobs.de/thebobs05/bob.php?site=home



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