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Video: Mahalla textile workers strike

Socialist activists in Mahalla recorded three video clips of the 27,000-strong Textile workers strike at the beginning of the month, which ended

2006, year of crackdowns on blogging

"Blogger arrested for spreading malicious rumors", “Rights groups say government is limiting Internet freedom", and "Activists argue ’deteriorating state’ of civil society in Arab nations". Headlines like the above have

The Arab Media Paradox

Today is World Press Freedom Day, which for students of the Arab media is a depressing day indeed.