bloggers
Where’s the Incentive?
Yesterday, Morocco arrested, tried, jailed, and fined a blogger, all within 24 hours. Covering the story for Global Voices, I barely had time to blink. Morocco certainly isn’t new to restricting free speech, and since being named one of CPJ’s Backsliders on World Press Freedom day last year, it seems the country has been fighting [...]
His Crime: Blogging
Waiting for justice. An Arab human rights group reported that the imprisoned Egyptian blogger, Karim (Kareem) Amer, is in poor condition. The Egyptian government, in an attempt to squash critical thinking, jailed the 24 year-old blogger, and has denied him visitors, among other mistreatment described below. This is a gross crime and I am ashamed [...]
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