Morocco and the Free Press: The Case of Zineb El Rhazoui
At the moment I am reading a compelling book by Lise Garon, Dangerous Alliances: Civil Society, the Media and Democratic …
Category Archives: Censorship
The League Against Facebook
…has now admitted Pakistan into its midst, after a Facebook group called for members to ‘Draw Mohammed’. Pakistan now joins …
Clothilde Reiss Freed
After almost one year, the French teacher is returning from Iran: Reiss, a French teacher at Isfahan university in central …
Tunisia, the Cyber Wife-beater
At least, this is the conclusion that we reached in my office during an impromptu venting on Tunisia’s censorship. Tunisia is …
Association of Moroccan Bloggers “Illegal”
At least, according to the Interior Ministry, which is attempting to close the movement. Nevertheless, the Association has vowed to …
The Cyber Army Cometh
Much as I would love to explore the following news more, it is late (I have been diligently awoken by …
Ben Ali’s Democracy #5
Well, five at the last count and given the burgeoning numbers of bloggers and activists being censored it seemed the …
Azeri Bloggers Jailed
Proving the law really can be an ass: A court in Azerbaijan has handed down prison terms to two bloggers …
Dirty Business in Tunisia
Lest we forget Tunisia’s burgeoning censorship portfolio, here is the latest case: Zouheir Makhlouf was arrested in 20 October after …
Blogger Abdallah Zouari Rearrested
The following account simultaneously engenders apoplexy and admiration for Tunisian blogger, Adballah Zouari: Tunisian blogger and former political prisoner Abdallah …
