Mary Joyce in front of her campaign posts during a recent trip to Lagos to set up computer equipment for the OpenNet Initiative in April, 2007  (Photo from her Flickr

Last night, Suw and I went to a discussion on World Press Freedom Day at theFrontline Club here in London. I’ve tidied up my liveblog notes

An international campaign to free Monem was launched by a group of activist bloggers from several countries.

Ikhwanweb recently published a list of the Muslim Brotherhood members being tried in military court by the Egyptian regime. The report erroneously referred to Mr. Ibrahim El-Zayat as "member of

The Egyptian State Security Police forces detained on Friday, May, 4, 2007, eight Muslim Brotherhood students from Al-Azhar University, while they were going to the mosque to perform Friday Prayer;

A popular Egyptian blogger known for his withering criticisms of the government has given up writing after becoming the latest victim of a state crackdown on dissent.The blogger, known as

A few minutes’ drive from the Bosporus , beyond the majestic skyline that evokes Istanbul’s imperial past, the roads narrow, lined by low buildings of concrete and cinder block. Corrugated

Over the past five years, president bush has made various efforts to reform the Arab world. They have all stumbled over one enormous obstacle. In the region, the people who

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) parliamentary bloc issued a statement in which it expresses its solidarity with journalists in Egypt an all over the world, on the occasion of marking the

Egyptian security forces beat and dealt toughly with about 300 demonstrators of Kalla El Kabsch residents in a demonstration in Tahrir Square, central Cairo . A number of Kalla El Kabsch