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Peruanista (a Vlog by Carlos Quiróz to announce his return to YouTube)
By: Teague Schneiter
Posted: Sep 17 09
Witnessed: 1463 times
Regions: Peru, United States
Issues: Freedom of opinion & expression, Human rights defenders
Tags: blogs, freedom of expression, freedom of information, vloggers, vlogging, vlogs
In this vlog, Carlos Quiróz, the founder of the blog Peruanista, a bilingual blog about Peru and the Abya Yala (Latin America) written from the United States, discusses the arrival of his new YouTube channel "Peruanistablog" after his previous channel was erased because some people said there were some videos that violated the laws of YouTube. He discusses the importance of YouTube as a platform for sharing and thanks his readers for messages of solidarity. He mentions the importance of blogs for access to information, especially in countries like Peru.
Original description by Carlos Quiróz on his YouTube channel:
"Peruanista regresa a Youtube. Un blog acerca de Peru escrito desde Estados Unidos.
Visita mi blog peruanista.blogspot.com"
http://www.youtube.com/user/PeruanistaBlog
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