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Egypt: Military police arrest blogger for criticizing armed forces
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1217.htm
Publisher: Reporters without Borders
Date Written: 01/04/2011
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Reporters Without Borders is shocked to learn that Maikel Nabil Sanad, a blogger and conscientious objector, had been arrested by the military police for allegedly defaming the armed forces in his blog.
Abstract: Reporters Without Borders is shocked to learn that Maikel Nabil Sanad, a blogger and conscientious objector, had been arrested by the military police for allegedly defaming the armed forces in his blog.
“How can one trust an institution that promises a democratic transition with civil society’s participation and then jails a pacifist blogger and conscientious objector at the first sign of any criticism?” Reporters Without Borders secretary-general Jean-François Julliard asked. “This arrest ra...
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