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Deadly summer

Arab Spring and repression continue from Rabat to Manama

Published on 4 August 2011Read

Persecution of dissidents

Preventive arrests and "German chair" for detainees in Syria

Published on 26 July 2011Read

Ali Al-Abdallah freed

Reporters Without Borders notes that the writer and journalist Ali Al-Abdallah was freed yesterday (20 July). 18.07.2011 Opposition journalist (...)

Published on 16 July 2011 Read

Regime steps up information war

The Syrian authorities are stepping up their efforts to control the Internet and to harass those who are using the various online social networks (...)

Published on 12 July 2011 Read

Journalist deported, others tried in Bahrain, reporter kidnapped, others hounded in Yemen

BAHRAIN Finian Cunningham, an Irish journalist and writer who has been living in Bahrain for years, was “invited to leave” by the Bahraini (...)

Published on 22 June 2011 Read

Attack on AFP’s Amman bureau, media counter-offensive by Syrian regime

JORDAN Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns an attack on the Agence France-Presse bureau in Amman on 15 June by a dozen men armed with (...)

Published on 18 June 2011 Read

Keep supporting the real Syrian bloggers, who are taking real risks to inform

Reporters Without Borders deplores the irresponsibility of a US student who passed himself off online as Syrian woman blogger based in Damascus. (...)

Published on 14 June 2011 Read

Iran frees Parvaz, Libya frees four other journalists

IRAN Reporters Without Borders is relieved by the release of the Al-Jazeera journalist Homa Dorothy Parvaz, who had disappeared on arriving (...)

Published on 18 May 2011 Read

Reporter with US, Canadian and Iranian nationality deported to Iran by Syria

Reporters Without Borders is very concerned about the fate of Homa Dorothy Parvaz, a journalist with US, Canadian and Iranian nationality working (...)

Published on 16 May 2011 Read

A few releases in Syria, foreign media still targeted in Bahrain

SYRIA Reporters Without Borders is relieved by yesterday’s release of six opposition figures including the journalist and writer Fayez Sara, who (...)

Published on 11 May 2011 Read

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Middle East & North Africa - 4 August 2011

Alarming statement and constant harassment offer no respite for journalists

Middle East & North Africa - 4 August 2011

Arab Spring and repression continue from Rabat to Manama

Syria - 3 August 2011

Government develops “National Internet” to combat international Internet’s impact

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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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