World
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Region
1/16/2013 7:18:16 PM
Omani court imprisons five defendants for one year each on grounds of defaming the country's ruling sultan
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World
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International
1/15/2013 12:00:18 PM
Blogger battles for life after being attacked by three unidentified men; local police yet to comment on motive
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World
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Region
1/6/2013 2:27:56 PM
Parliament calls for 'special investigation' into blogger's death, which according to Amnesty International may have been due to torture
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Opinion
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12/31/2012 5:42:46 PM
After a tumultuous year that has seen a widening chasm between Egypt's ideological and political forces, writer and blogger Bassem Sabry believes the country has witnessed profound and positive changes
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World
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Region
12/27/2012 12:49:30 AM
There was little about Sattar Beheshti that made him stand out in a working-class suburb south of Tehran called Robat Karim
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World
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International
12/24/2012 1:02:01 PM
Alexei Navalny, an anti-corruption blogger, lawyer and one of the main challenges facing Vladimir Putin in opinion polls, was charged with a third criminal case in only five months by Russian investigators
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Life & Style
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Style
12/15/2012 3:07:02 PM
Little girl with a big fashionista career releases book
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World
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Region
12/6/2012 4:52:32 PM
A week after unknown men threatened to kill him if he didn't stop writing, South Sudanese blogger Diing Chan Awoul was shot dead in his home
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World
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Region
12/1/2012 2:26:51 PM
Iran dismisses cyber police chief due to negligence, following anti-regime blogger's suspicious death
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World
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Region
11/27/2012 1:48:34 PM
An Iranian parliamentarian slams the death of Sattar Beheshti, an anti-regime blogger who opposition activists say had been tortured to death while in detention
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World
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Region
11/11/2012 2:57:35 PM
Death of anti-government blogger Sattar Beheshti while in police custody, possibly due to torture, will be investigated by Iran's parliament, deputy parliamentary speaker Mohammad Hassan Abu-Torabi Fard says
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World
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Region
10/30/2012 3:12:13 PM
Court fines blogger and activist Sofiane Chourabi for drunkenness and indecency, which he argues aimed at 'intimidating opponents' of Tunisia's Islamist government
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Egypt
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Politics
10/6/2012 2:56:08 PM
Anti-military Egyptian activist Maikel Nabil says soldiers killed in wars should not be commemorated in controversial tweet on anniversary of 6 October War with Israel
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World
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International
7/13/2012 1:30:28 PM
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World
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Region
6/14/2012 2:10:14 PM
An Algerian prosecutor requests a three-year in jail against blogger Tarek Mameri who posted videos on his blog calling for a boycott of last month's parliamentary election
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Books
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6/13/2012 4:31:05 PM
Activists sees the arrests as part of a wider campaign to target the opposition that criticizes the bad political and economical situations
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World
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International
6/11/2012 11:29:46 AM
On the eve of a mass Moscow rally against Putin's rule, Russian police raid homes of top protest leaders including anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny, media celebrity and more recent Putin critic Ksenya Sobchak
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World
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Region
6/10/2012 2:54:50 PM
Omani police arrest 10 people in the past two weeks in a crackdown on dissent including a blogger, authors and a poet, according to activists
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World
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Region
2/20/2012 1:42:52 PM
Authorities in Syria free blogger Razan Ghazzawi – a symbol of the 11-month uprising – and six other female activists arrested last week
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World
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Region
2/16/2012 8:43:31 PM
During a raid on a media centre in Damascus, Syrian security forces arrest blogger Ghazzawi, activist Darwish and 12 others
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