Students and teachers are planning another protest tomorrow, Sunday, at the AUC new campus at 12.30.
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Egypt and beyond: Protestors demand release of Philip Rizk - 0 views
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Maybe AUC is not so dull after all...
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.:Middle East Online:.Facebook founder rejects credit for Arab revolt - 0 views
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"It would be extremely arrogant for any specific technology company to claim credit" for protest movements in the Arab world
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"People are now having the opportunity to communicate" more widely than ever before, he said, adding: "That's not a Facebook thing. That's an Internet thing."
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg denied Wednesday that his global social networking site was to thank for enabling the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt through protestors coordinating online.
Egypt Independent newspaper to close - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online - 0 views
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Hard to disentangle political and commercial motives here. The newspaper has closely identified with protestors and is very critical of the government. The parent company may well see this as a commercial necessity, but that in turn may be driven by the commercial need not to alienate the governing elite too thoroughly.
Former Syrian TV anchor admits to propagating falsities about protestors - 0 views
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“Only 10 percent of Syrians working in state media believe that. Another 10 percent sympathize with the people. The rest keep silent because they fear for their lives and do not want to lose their jobs.”
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As in Syria, so in Egypt...
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Malathi added that he and other people working in state media took part in promoting the regime’s lies which revolved around foreign agendas and Islamist plots to undermine the state as well as slam satellite channels for saying the truth.
Custard Thrown On Mandelson, Business Secretary Hit In Face By Anti-Heathrow Striker's ... - 0 views
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I don't want to get up early in the morning and throw custard at Peter Mandelson but I don't have a choice because democracy has failed us
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Plane Stupid has launched a series of high profile stunts in recent years against the Government's environmental policies, including sit-in protests bringing Stansted and Aberdeen airports to a stand-still.
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How to create media spectacle to get attention to one's cause...
Intervening in the Libyan tragedy | Marc Lynch - 1 views
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The appropriate comparison is Bosnia or Kosovo, or even Rwanda where a massacre is unfolding on live television and the world is challenged to act
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Making that credible could mean the declaration and enforcement of a no-fly zone over Libya, presumably by NATO, to prevent the use of military aircraft against the protestors. It could also mean a clear declaration that members of the regime and military will be held individually responsible for any future deaths
Tortured and killed: Hamza al-Khateeb, age 13 - Features - Al Jazeera English - 0 views
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"This is a campaign of mass terrorism and intimidation: Horribly tortured people sent back to communities by a regime not trying to cover up its crimes, but to advertise them."
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A week after his body was returned, a Facebook page dedicated to Hamza had more than 60,000 followers, under the title, "We are all Hamza al-Khateeb", a deliberate echo of the online campaign on behalf of Khaled Saeed, the young Egyptian whose death in police custody last year proved a trigger for the revolution in Cairo.
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Rezan Mustapha, spokesman of the opposition Kurdish Future Movement said he and others had also seen the horrifying footage. "This video moved not only every single Syrian, but people worldwide. It is unacceptable and inexcusable. The horrible torture was done to terrify demonstrators and make them stop calling for their demands." But, said Khateeb, protestors would only be spurred on by such barbarity. "More people will now go to the street. We hold the Syrian secret police fully responsible for the torturing and killing of this child, even if they deny it."
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