Egypt blocks leading opposition website

Middle East Online | May. 13, 2008 (News Report)

Egypt blocks leading opposition website

Kefaya has been blocked in Egypt for users who have access to Internet through TE-Data since May 4.

CAIRO - An Egyptian government-owned Internet service provider has blocked the website of a leading opposition movement, a rights group said Monday, in the latest crackdown on the country's cyber dissidents.

"The website for the Egyptian Movement for Change - Kefaya has been blocked in ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Media
Topics: Freedom of Speech, Middle East, Egypt
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Posted by: Posted by Mark Monday - May 12, 2008 - 3:55 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Mark Monday (review), Kaizar Campwala (review), Fabrice Florin (review)
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - May 13, 2008 - 8:57 AM PDT

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Mark Monday
3.6
 by Mark Monday - Oct. 1, 2008

What people know determines how they act. With Egypt being a major recipient of foreign aid, and the American claim to support freedom os speech, this is a valuable -- and underreported -- story

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 by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008
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