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Twitter's Transparency Report: Can It Help Hold Arab Governments to Account?
On Monday, Twitter released its sixth Transparency Report. Covering the last six months of 2014, the report outlines government and…
Digital Citizen 2.3
Digital Citizen has been re-published from Global Voices. Digital Citizen is a biweekly review of news, policy, and research on human rights…
Is Iraq restricting speech on Facebook?
Judiciary spokesman in Iraq AbdelSater El Bayrakdar shared in a press release yesterday that libel and insult on Facebook are punishable…
Digital Citizen 2.2
Feature image via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0): Jalal Fayrooz and Hussain al-Dehi, leading members of Al Wefaq, hold a…
Break the Silence: Campaign for Jailed Human Rights Activists
Update: Watch the report about Alaa and Bassel on Al Jazeera This statement has been re-published from Global Voices Advocacy. Today, on…
Civil Society Groups Issue Statement at the Arab IGF
We are a group of more than 40 civil society organizations, activists, academics, technologists, and human rights advocates who work…
Karim Hawa, a new victim in the cyber space in Lebanon
No more phone calls inviting you to come and drink a cup of coffee at the Cybercrime unit office, this…