By: Sameer Padania, Posted: Nov 18 08

Jordan

Freedom of opinion & expression, Freedom of religion & belief, Religion

islam, Queen Rania, reconciliation, youtube

Last update of the day - you'll recall that a few months back that Queen Rania of Jordan launched a YouTube channel aimed at "breaking down stereotypes about the Arab and Muslim worlds and to bridging the East-West divide." Three million views and 43,000 messages later, YouTube has awarded her its inaugural Visionary Award.

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UPDATE - 26 Nov 2008:
Global Voices has posted some blogger reactions here.