Tuesday
10Jul2007
Saying the Unsayable
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 2:37AM
This week in London, our Amr Gharbeia will be...
Click on Amr's pic below for more details...
[Above: Amr at a meeting of anti-torture bloggers and lawyers, Downtown Cairo. Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy, taken on 17 March 2007.]
It would be great if anyone from the shabab in Britain could get this on video and upload it to YouTube, so that we can watch it here in Cairo too. Shokran...
Saying the Unsayable
Thursday 12 July 2007, 7:45 P.M.
Two writers consider the internet as a space for free expression and censorship. Amr Gharbeia is a leading Egyptian blogger, currently facing a legal campaign to block his website along with other blogs and human rights sites in Egypt. Hari Kunzru's novels and non-fiction engage with the theme of new technology and his recent writing highlights the complexities of internet censorship as a source both of protection and prosecution.
In association with Index on Censorship.
Click on Amr's pic below for more details...
[Above: Amr at a meeting of anti-torture bloggers and lawyers, Downtown Cairo. Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy, taken on 17 March 2007.]
It would be great if anyone from the shabab in Britain could get this on video and upload it to YouTube, so that we can watch it here in Cairo too. Shokran...
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