Two Saudi men [1] were arrested last Sunday October 16th in what seems to be a reaction to a video posted [2] on their YouTube channel showing poverty in Riyadh. Through microblogging platforms [3], people have shown their support for the two videographers. A subtitled version of the video can be viewed here [4]. (via BoingBoing [5])
Saudi Arabia: Men Arrested Over Poverty Video
· Written by Juliana Rincón Parra
Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Saudi Arabia, Citizen Media, Digital Activism, Film, Freedom of Speech