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Vidéo: Slim Amamou @slim404 parle de sayeb Salah et Nhar 3la 3ammar aux Jeunes DU PDP
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Censorship in Tunisia, a nightmare! A video clip about the ban of Flickr in Tunisia.
This video mashup is about the ban of Flickr, the popular and one of the best online photo-sharing website, in Tunisia since April 28th, 2010. The clip is inspired by Anthony Hopkins’s film “Slipstream“, especially with the little flash cuts in the scenes. The burning of the ‘Mona Lisa’ scene is from Kurt Wimmer’s “Equilibrium” [...] Continue reading
Anti-censorship movement in Tunisia: creativity, courage and hope!
Following the recent massive wave of online censorship carried out by the Tunisian censor, targeting major social websites, such as the popular video-sharing websites, flickr, blogs aggregators, blogs, facebook pages and profiles, the anti-censorship movement adopted very creative, outspoken and brave tactics in protesting the online censorship. A censorship that is not only harming the [...] Continue reading
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Online Activism Meets Real World Activism: A Day Against Censorship
Tunisian activists geared up to organize a peaceful demonstration against censorship as part of the May 22 worldwide event announced to be the day against Tunisia’s “Ammar 404”: an imaginary person tunisians have created to symbolize their country’s world class filtering of the internet, and a pun on error 404 users get when they try [...] Continue reading
Slim Amamou et Yassine Ayari relâché!
Nous venons juste d’apprendre que Slim Amamou et Yassine Ayari, le duo initiateur de la manifestation Nhar 3la 3ammar prévue demain Samedi le 22 Mai devant le ministère de l’information à Tunis, et devant les consulats tunisiens de Paris, Montréal, New York et de Bonn, ont été relâchés des locaux du ministère de l’intérieur, suite [...] Continue reading
Internet Filtering in Tunisia – The OpenNet Initiative Report
Although Tunisia has actively sought to develop its information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure, the government continues to pervasively block a range of Web content and has used nontechnical means to impede journalists and human rights activists from doing their work. The filtering of political content and restrictions on online activity has [...] Continue reading
