On the 2nd day of the Human Screen International Film Festival in Tunis, “le Mondiale” movie house exhibited yesterday “Forbidden voices”, a film which was released in 2012 and which was winner of the Amnesty International Award and the Swiss Film Festival Award as “Best Documentary”. The film narrates the story of three young and courageous female bloggers, from three different countries, who made a revolution from behind a laptop.
الشرطة تعتدي على صحافيين ومدونين أثناء تغطية محاكمة مغنّي راب
قامت قوات الأمن مساء اليوم الخميس بالاعتداء على الصحفي بموقع “نواة” أمين مطيراوي وذلك لما كان يقوم بواجبه المهني في […]
Timeline: Threats to Freedom of Expression in Post-revolution Tunisia
Outdated press and penal codes continue threatening artists, bloggers, whistleblowers, critics and media figures, while the judicial system suffers from a restrictive and repressive legislation and has yet to be reformed. So, how long is this trend expected to have an impact on Tunisia’s Freedom of expression?
Tunisian Bloggers Meet During 45th International Sahara Festival in Douz
They are bloggers, journalists, academicians, students and many of them are tech-savvy activists who didn’t really know each other and met for the first time since the revolution in Douz on December 22nd and 23th during The 45th International Sahara Festival of Douz….
البيان الختامي لملتقى المدونين العرب الثالث بتونس : مدونون بلا حدود و لا قيود
بيان المدونين العرب لمسائلة الحكومة التونسية عن قرارها برفض منح تأشيرات الدخول للمدونين الفلسطينيين
Statement about the Palestinian bloggers denied visas to enter Tunisia in order to attend the 3rd Arab Bloggers Meeting
The Heinrich Boell Foundation, Global Voices Online and Nawaat Association strongly condemn the decision by the Tunisian Embassy in Ramallah to deny 11 Palestinian bloggers and journalists visas to enter Tunisia in order to attend the Third Arab Bloggers Meeting from October 3rd until 6th 2011. Participants from more than fifteen Arab countries, as well as participants from countries such as Trinidad and Tobago, and Ghana, were granted visas to Tunisia.
La troisième réunion des blogueurs arabes (AB11) 3 – 6 Octobre 2011 Tunis – Tunisie
Le Cyber-Activisme a joué un rôle crucial dans les soulévements récents au monde arabe. Les cyber-activistes dans les pays arabes actuellement sont de plus en plus conscients de leur influence potentielle et de leur pouvoir, ils s’intéressent de plus en plus par les facons de s’engager dans la démocratie transitionnelle, la transparence et les stratégies de gouvernance.
Tunisie: les blogueurs à l’assaut de l’assemblée constituante
Au lendemain du 14 janvier 2011, la nomination du blogueur et cyberactiviste Slim Amamou comme secrétaire d’Etat à la jeunesse […]
Quelques précisions supplémentaires suite au refus de Nawaat du prix Arab eContent Award 2011
Suite à l’attribution du prix « Arab eContent Award 2011 » à Nawaat et du fait que ce prix soit délivré au Bahreïn, Nawaat l’a refusé, tel que cela a été annoncé dans le communiqué du 2 mai 2011. La position de Nawaat ne pouvait s’exprimer autrement afin de protester fermement contre la violation des libertés fondamentales et celle tout particulièrement de la liberté d’expression.
Nawaat declines the Arab eContent Award 2011
Tunisian award winning* blog Nawaat has been named the winner of the Arab eContent Award 2011, in the e-Inclusion & […]