All Posts Tagged With: "facebook"
Net activism rattles Arabs
Facebook, the popular social networking site, is becoming more than just a cyber meeting place as it turns into a powerful vehicle for social change.
Squeezing out MySpace as the site of the moment and with 75million users (more than the population of most countries), it appears to be the most popular meeting place in the [...]
27Jun2008 | Nir Boms | 0 comments | Continued
Le Grand Théâtre National de la République Tunisienne
Après notre propagandiste en chef Mouldi Mbrek qui s’est brillamment illustré par sa dernière prestation écrite sur la liberté de la presse en Tunisie, Je viens de tomber sur un nouveau comique, tout aussi brillant. Il s’agit de Mongi Khamassi : Sécrétaire général du Parti Vert pour le Progrès ( PVP ) Pour ceux que ne connaissent pas ce parti et encore moins son [...]
10May2008 | Blog de Z | 2 comments | Continued
Egypt: Facebooking the Struggle
After little less than a month following the April 6 strike, during which a number of prominent Egyptian bloggers and internet activists were arrested, preparations for the next round of a planned general strike to mark the 80th birthday of President Mubarak, on May 4, 2008, are currently spreading all over the blogosphere and the Internet. Blogger and activist Nora Younis shares some of her ideas with us about [...]
6May2008 | Sami Ben Gharbia | 1 comment | Continued
Egyptians use Facebook to deter censorship
CAIRO — Egyptians are using the online social networking tool Facebook to defy the government’s attempt to muzzle the media and hush recent incidents of police brutality during a strike by workers in a town in the Nile Delta.
Indeed, Internet users in Egypt have given the popular Web site Facebook a new role: a platform [...]
29Apr2008 | Laura Kasinof | 0 comments | Continued








