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New Draft Law Threatens Jordanian Internet Freedom
http://punchingnungroup.com/verticals/telecommunication/ Jordan is taking new steps toward limiting Internet freedom, according to the blogger Tarakiyee. Tarakiyee expressed his frustration with a new telecommunication…
لا جدوى من الحجب في مصر
يُطالب محقاً العديد من مكونات المجتمع المدني من محاميين، منظمات، و جمعيات في مصر بوقف قرار حجب يوتوب لمدة شهر…
Tunisia Embraces Internet Freedom
Tunisia has a grim history of Internet censorship. The extensive surveillance and filtering practices of Zeine el Abidin Ben Ali’s former…
Workshop: Media Supporting Women Leaders
Lebanon’s SMART Center is recruiting young journalists for a program to help women win more seats in parliament. According…
الحكومة اللبنانية تخرق القانون ١٤٠
يُصر الرئيس ميقاتي على إيجاد طريقة للحصول على داتا الإتصالات حتى ولو بخرق القانون ١٤٠ و خصوصية اللبنانيين، فهو من…
Workshop: Digital Tools for Newsgathering Across Cultures
“With all the online tools available, which tools should journalists use in newsgathering? How can they use them to their…
Cyber Crime Law in Iraq Revoked
Good news from Iraq! A recently released document shows that on January 22, 2013, a request was made by the…