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Greece: Arab Cyberactivists To Speak About Networked Uprisings

Categories: Western Europe, Egypt, Greece, Tunisia, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Protest, Technology, Youth

Global Voices authors Tarek Amr [1] and Lina Ben Mhenni [2], as well as the administrator of Tunisian group blog Nawaat [3], Malek Khadraoui [4], will be speaking in Athens on May 7, 2011 about the Arab revolutions and online censorship, in an event [5] [el] organized by Greek political zines re-public [6] and konteiner [7]. Nawaat is the winner of press freedom awards from Index on Censorship [8] and Reporters without Borders [9]. Lina's blog A Tunisian Girl [10] was named “Best blog” [11] by the BOBs in 2011.