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Move Now : freedom of opinion and expression in Bahrain
By: BYSHR
Posted: May 16 09
Witnessed: 1040 times
Regions: Bahrain
Issues: Freedom of opinion & expression
Tags: censorship, Cyber-Activism, human rights, Human Rights Defenders, internet, political oppression
Up until 2009, the Bahraini Ministry of Information has blocked over 100 internet websites under the pretext of ethical enfringement...
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