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BlackBerry

Use of most secure BlackBerry system restricted, bloggers arrested

Published on 28 April 2011Read

Unending repression

No concessions to media as indiscriminate repression continues in countries with pro-democracy protests

Published on 12 April 2011Read

Middle East & North Africa

More arrests and disappearances in Libya and Syria, threats in Jordan and UAE

Published on 8 April 2011 Read

United Arab Emirates

Lack of transparency about BlackBerry’s concessions

Published on 11 October 2010 Read

United Arab Emirates

BlackBerry services suspended

Published on 2 August 2010 Read

United Arab Emirates

Wave of arrests of BlackBerry Messenger users

Published on 29 July 2010 Read

United Arab Emirates

Threatening comments about BlackBerry smartphones from telephone regulator

Published on 26 July 2010 Read

United Arab Emirates

Authorities bend rules to block access to online magazine

Published on 2 July 2010 Read

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United Arab Emirates - 21 May 2011

Star journalist sued by head of electoral commission

United Arab Emirates - 20 May 2011

Missing photographer was killed six weeks ago in attack by Gaddafi forces on Brega

United Arab Emirates - 19 May 2011

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Writer and journalist Michel Kilo, 67, is an emblematic figure in the struggle for democracy in Syria. In his articles for Arab newspapers such as An-Nahar, Al-Hayat, As-Safir and Al Quds Al Arabi, he is well known for his acerbic political analyses.

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