| Written by Afef Abrougui | Sourced from Global Voices (Creative Commons) | Former Tunisian President Zeine El Abidine Ben Ali was an enemy to freedom of speech. With its heavy tactics, his regime attempted to silence all dissidents. The…
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Tunisia: Censorship and Freedom of Speech in the Year That Was
Tagged with: ATI Technologies, Ben Ali, censorship, Mohamed Ghannouchi, Saudi Arabia, Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, Tunisian Internet Agency, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
Posted in Censorship, Free Speech, Government Control
Posted in Censorship, Free Speech, Government Control
Tunisia Testing Newfound Freedom of Expression
By Lisa Bryant | Tunis Tunisia’s revolution has exploded longstanding curbs to free expression. Media, civil society groups and political parties are flowering. Journalist and blogger Haythem el Mekki, 29, earns a living poking fun at politicians for Tunisia’s popular…
Tagged with: Ben Ali, Ennahdha, Habib Bourguiba, Islam, Islamism, Tunis, Tunisia, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
Posted in Freedom of Expression, Human Rights
Posted in Freedom of Expression, Human Rights
Tunisia: A Chance to Get Things Right?
Written by Rebecca MacKinnon This coming Sunday (October 23rd, 2011), Tunisia will hold elections for the constituent assembly that will be tasked with re-writing the country’s constitution. While this election is only the first step in a long and winding…
EFF Supports Tunisian Internet Agency in Protecting Free Expression Online
Written by Jillian York For years, Tunisians suffered in relative media silence as the Ben Ali regime curtailed digital rights, blocking websites and surveilling citizens. Then, thanks to the hard work of Tunisian free expression advocates who for many years…
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Posted in Human Rights, Internet Censorship
Posted in Human Rights, Internet Censorship
Tunisian Press Fears Return to Censorship
A new report from international media watchdogs argues that for Tunisia’s democratic transition to succeed, the country needs a strong and independent press. The International Freedom of Expression Exchange Tunisia Monitoring Group (IFEX-TMG) urged the interim government to eliminate censorship,…
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Posted in Censorship, Media Censorship
Posted in Censorship, Media Censorship
Tunisia Bans Adult Websites: Backtracks on Censorship Reversal Progress
Tunisia is banning all adult websites after a court order called on the Tunisian Internet Agency to impose a blockade. The X-rated websites are seen as posing a danger to children and are considered contrary to Muslim values, according to…
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Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
Internet Censorship Weekly Recap
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Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
Tunisian PM Resigns; Police Break Up Demonstrations in Capital
Source: VOA Tunisia‘s interim Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi has announced his resignation, saying he hopes it will “help his successor work to solve the country’s problems.” The resignation was announced as police clashed with protesters, a day after three…
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Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
Internet Censorship Complicates Problems in Tunisia
Source: The Collegian Online – By Kyle Miller A single flame can ignite revolution. In the case of Tunisia, it happened when a desperate man chose to set himself on fire. In December, Mohamed Bouazizi set himself aflame to protest…
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Posted in Human Rights
Posted in Human Rights
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