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Egypt: Syrian Blogger Still in Prison

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Technology

From Egypt, Elijah Zarwan writes [1]: “Syrian blogger Tariq Biassi, 22, is still detained, apparently without charge or trial, in Damascus’ notorious Palestine Branch detention center. Syrian Military Intelligence officers arrested him from Tartous on June 30 after he insulted the security services in a blog post.”