All Posts Tagged With: "syrie"
المنهزمون الجدد والردّ الوحيد عليهم
15Aug2009 | Moncef Marzouki | 0 comments | Continued
Saudia Arabia leads Arab regimes in internet censorship
Saudi Arabia leads the field among Arab regimes that practise internet censorship, blocking website content ranging from pornography to politics, but also in waging a highly effective online war against al-Qaida and other jihadi groups.
According to the OpenNet Initiative (ONI), the conservative kingdom operates a “sophisticated” filtering system run by the internet services unit at [...]
30Jun2009 | Nawaat.org | 2 comments | Continued
Censure : Les dix pays qui oppriment le plus les bloggeurs
« Les bloggeurs sont à l’avant-garde de la révolution de l’Information et leur nombre est en pleine croissance » [...] « Cependant, les gouvernements ont très vite appris à tourner la technologie contre les bloggeurs en appliquant la censure et le filtrage de l’Internet, la limitation de l’accès à la Toile et l’extraction de données personnelles. [...]
30Apr2009 | CPJ | 2 comments | Continued
Arab censors swim against the information tides
It was supposed to be a reform of a bad piece of legislation that not only muzzled the press but also sent journalists to jail. So say officials in the United Arab Emirates when asked about a new media law that is awaiting approval by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the federation’s president.
Much to [...]
22Apr2009 | Nawaat.org | 0 comments | Continued
Freedom on the global Internet still a pipe dream
So begins the annual “Internet Enemies” report by Reporters Without Borders–and that’s probably the cheeriest line in the entire 39-page document. It goes down from there.
For the uninitiated, Reporters Without Borders is an anti-censorship watchdog organization. As blogs and news Web sites have grown in popularity, the group’s focus has similarly migrated to the Internet. [...]
12Mar2009 | Nawaat.org | 1 comment | Continued
لقاء تلفزي حول المدونين العرب مع الصحفية نجاة شرف الدين
12Jan2009 | Sami Ben Gharbia | 0 comments | Continued
Beating the Censors
When Tunisian bloggers suspected that the presidential jet was being frequently used for personal business by friends and family of the president, they used airport records to track its travels and compared it to official government records. Only one of ten trips proved to be official. Using Google maps, the bloggers illustrated their findings by “following” the plane in a video that was posted on YouTube and could be viewed within Tunisia.
16Dec2008 | Nawaat.org | 1 comment | Continued
Forum on free press gets off to censored start : Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia prevent journalists, activists from attending event in Beirut
Four journalists and rights activists from Saudi Arabia, Syria and Tunisia were prevented by their governments from traveling to Beirut to attend a regional forum on Arab press freedom on Friday. Over 160 journalists, bloggers, publishers, editors and press freedom advocates [...]
13Dec2008 | Nawaat.org | 1 comment | Continued
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 | 1 comment | Continued
Liban : Ce que cherche le Hezbollah
Le Hezbollah se vantait jusqu’ici d’être la seule milice du pays du Cèdre a ne jamais avoir utilise son arsenal contre d’autres Libanais. Les « armes de la résistance », étaient destinées à combattre Israël, elles étaient donc « légitimes ». Cette fiction a volé en éclats avec l’offensive lancée par les combattants du Parti de Dieu, dans la capitale libanaise. Mercredi 7 mai, profitant dune journée de grève générale, les miliciens [...]
17May2008 | Nawaat.org | 1 comment | Continued
Comment le Hezbollal a investi Beyrouth ouest
Après la guerre de juillet 2006 entre le Hezbollah et Israël, des affiches sont apparues dans les régions chiites du Liban, vantant la victoire divine du Parti de Dieu. Elle représentait le leader du Hezbollah, avec en arrière-plan des anges translucides portant l’épée et tirant au mortier sur les troupes israéliennes. Victoire divine, c’est aussi la traduction du nom de famille du chef chiite. La cape [...]
12May2008 | Nawaat.org | 0 comments | Continued








