Syria has been on the minds and lips of many participants of this week’s Third Arab Bloggers Meeting in Tunis. The celebratory spirit provoked by the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt has been dampened by discussions about Syria, where regime violence is increasing, the death toll is nearing 3,000, and many see no end in sight.
متابعة قراءة Arabloggers Discuss Syrian Digital Activism
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Video: Mohammad alQaq from Jordan
Mohammad alQaq is a visual communicator from Amman, Jordan currently working on a cultural blog Khobbeizeh. He is also part of the team of 7iber.com, where he works as a visual specialist, and one of their Digital Media trainers. You can follow him on Twitter (@moalqaq).
Video: Thalia Rhame from Lebanon
Thalia Rahme is a video producer in Beirut, Lebanon for a local television channel. She is also an active volunteer in the Global Voices community, including Global Voices in French and Arabic, as well as Rising Voices. You can follow her on Twitter (@Thalloula)
Presentation by Chairman of Tunisian Internet Agency, Moez Chakchouk
On the first day of the 3rd Arab Bloggers Meeting, the new chairman and CEO of the Tunisian Internet Agency (ATI), Moez Chakchouk, described the work of the ATI and revealed that Tunisia secretly tested censorship software for Western companies.
متابعة قراءة Presentation by Chairman of Tunisian Internet Agency, Moez Chakchouk
Arabloggers Statement on the Tunisian Government’s Denial of Visas to Palestinian Bloggers
The following statement was drafted by participants of the Third Arabloggers Meeting and has been signed by both participants and remote followers of the conference. If you would like to sign the statement, it has been posted as an e-petition, which may be signed by anyone in solidarity.
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