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By Dr. Ashraf Ramelah – Pakistan Christian Post The most recent escalation of violence against Egyptian Copts living in Egypt occurred last month (November 2020) and was sparked by Facebook [...]

By Declan Walsh and Nada Rashwan – The New York Times –  Days after Sudanese soldiers massacred pro-democracy demonstrators in Khartoum in June, an obscure digital marketing company [...]

By Elissa Miller – Atlantic Council –  Internet censorship around the world, including in the Middle East, is not a new phenomenon. Freedom of expression facilitated by the internet [...]

By BBC News –  Egypt’s parliament has passed a controversial law that will allow the state to regulate social media users. Under the law, a personal social media account, blog or [...]

By  Yigal Carmon – MEMRI Introduction Social media companies are beginning to lose advertising revenue due to the hateful content that appears on their sites. According to reports, major [...]

By Khalid Hassan – Al-Monitor – On Sept. 25, a judicial report was issued by the State Commissioners Authority, the advisory body for the State Council, supporting the Ministry of [...]

By Jadaliyya –   On the morning of Sunday 25 September 2016, a gunman shot Jordanian writer and opposition figure Nahed Hattar outside of the Jordanian Palace of Justice. At the [...]

By POMED – After protracted legal wrangling, the State Commissioner’s Authority, advisory body to the State Council, has recommended that the Administrative Court uphold an Interior [...]