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Maharat Foundation, which in coordination with MP Ghassan Moukheiber submitted the new media law, determines that it opens the way for new voices to issue their newspapers freely, thus reflecting the diversity and pluralism in Lebanese society.
Lebanon Highlights
Rami Aysha, a Lebanese-Palestinian freelance journalist arrested by Hezbollah forces last August as he was investigating arms trafficking, now faces charges of arms smuggling and is due to appear in court on 6 February 2013.
Digital Rights Free Expression & the LawLebanon's Internal Security Forces (ISF) demanded the content of SMS text messages as well as Internet usernames and passwords of Lebanese citizens, saying it would help generate leads in the investigation of a fatal car bombing in which its intelligence chief, General Wissam al-Hassan, was killed.
Attacks Free Expression & the LawRami Aysha has been detained without charge and abused since being seized while investigating alleged arms smuggling in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon.
Maharat Foundation
Maharat Foundation
Committee to Protect Journalists
Maharat Foundation
Maharat Foundation
Maharat Foundation
Maharat Foundation
Committee to Protect Journalists
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Censorship Free Expression & the Law
12 October 2011
Maharat Foundation
Maharat Foundation
Egypt Digital Rights
12 September 2011
Maharat Foundation
Human Rights Watch
Maharat Foundation
International Press Institute
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Iran Censorship
24 June 2011
Committee to Protect Journalists
Syria Attacks Free Expression & the Law
28 April 2011
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x - SKeyes Center for Media and Cultural Freedom
x - SKeyes Center for Media and Cultural Freedom
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Human Rights Watch
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