Bahrain: ‘Censoring Free Speech is Like Blocking the Sun’ · Global Voices
Amira Al Hussaini

Boundaries and censorship cannot stop written words from spreading, says a Bahraini blogger. Those attempting to block the free flow of information are only trying to block out the sun, he says in this post written in Arabic.
Writing about censorship, Khalid  says:
He continues:
Those critical of the government, says Khalid, needed not be opposition figures, but normal people who seek reform. He explains:
It is strange that those who criticise the actions of the government are considered as opposition, or in the modern American concept – terrorists!!! Why can't those who criticise the authorities be viewed as people aspiring for reform? This blog, for instance, is just a small window in a world full of unlimited spaces. There was hope for a breeze, and a ray of light to show those lost the way. Today, this is possible and to a large extent. Those living in a dark damp room, are now living in the heart of the sun.
And with or without a code of conduct for writers and bloggers, people will continue to push the boundaries and write what they fancy – and nothing will stop them: