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Arab Spring
3 Years Later,  Young Bloggers who made the Tahrir Revolution are in Jail
The military “interim government” in Egypt is cracking down on virtually all meaningful form of assembly, association, or opposition. Following the passage of a November 2013 law banning peaceful protest, dozens of activists and organizers have…

3 Years Later, Young Bloggers who made the Tahrir Revolution are in Jail

contributors 01/24/2014

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(By Jillian C. York)

Civil Society to Egypt: Release Alaa Abd El Fattah And All Unjustly Detained In Egypt (via EFF)

The military “interim government” in Egypt is cracking down on virtually all meaningful form of assembly, association, or opposition. Following the passage of a November 2013 law banning peaceful protest, dozens of activists and organizers have…



 

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Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! reports ” Crackdown on … Opposition Grows as Egypt Joins Ranks of Most Dangerous for Journalists “

Filed Under: Arab Spring, Arab World, Dissent, Egypt, Human Rights, Internet, media, Uncategorized

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