http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/ We Still Hold The Key And Deed To Our Home In Palestine. We Will Return! Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:14:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-301134 Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » The Week That Was in Bahrain Sun, 05 Nov 2006 06:51:06 +0000 http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-301134 [...] Fellow blogger Haitham Sabbah was quick to announce to the world the ministry’s decision and reason or lack of reason for it. “Usually, no explanation is given to the web sites owners about the reason their web sites are blocked. However, looking at the official memo, it refers the press law no. 47, passed in 2002, which then added further restrictions on freedom of expression including the prohibition of “defamation of the person of the king and royal family members.” On 24 April, 2005, the Information Ministry issued a decree instructing web site and blog moderators of any site that included information on Bahrain to register with the Ministry and to assume responsibility for all materials published online. [...] [...] Fellow blogger Haitham Sabbah was quick to announce to the world the ministry’s decision and reason or lack of reason for it. “Usually, no explanation is given to the web sites owners about the reason their web sites are blocked. However, looking at the official memo, it refers the press law no. 47, passed in 2002, which then added further restrictions on freedom of expression including the prohibition of “defamation of the person of the king and royal family members.” On 24 April, 2005, the Information Ministry issued a decree instructing web site and blog moderators of any site that included information on Bahrain to register with the Ministry and to assume responsibility for all materials published online. [...]

]]> http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-299487 Sugar Cubes » Stop Internet Censorship in the Arab World! Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:06:41 +0000 http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-299487 [...] +Roba +Jad +Haitham +Khalidah +Palforce Share and Enjoy:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...] [...] +Roba +Jad +Haitham +Khalidah +Palforce Share and Enjoy:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...]

]]> http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-299067 Sophia Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:21:16 +0000 http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-299067 There was an excellent analysis by Alain gresh from Le Monde Diplomatique about the state of political tensions surfacing before the next elections in Bahrain. I wish I could have time to translate because it is in French but any way this is the adress of the post: http://blog.mondediplo.net/2006-10-19-Bandargate-et-tensions-confessionnelles There was an excellent analysis by Alain gresh from Le Monde Diplomatique about the state of political tensions surfacing before the next elections in Bahrain. I wish I could have time to translate because it is in French but any way this is the adress of the post:
http://blog.mondediplo.net/2006-10-19-Bandargate-et-tensions-confessionnelles

]]> http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-298580 GagWatch » Blocked in Bahrain Mon, 30 Oct 2006 10:44:43 +0000 http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-298580 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] Several Arab bloggers are reporting that Mahmood’s Den, a popular and prominent Bahraini/Arab blog has been blocked with immediate effect on the orders of the Bahraini Ministry of Information. [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] Several Arab bloggers are reporting that Mahmood’s Den, a popular and prominent Bahraini/Arab blog has been blocked with immediate effect on the orders of the Bahraini Ministry of Information. [...]

]]> http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-298415 Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » Prominent Bahraini Blog, Blocked! Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:12:34 +0000 http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2006/10/29/mahmoods-blog-to-be-blocked/#comment-298415 [...] It’s official, Mahmood’s Blog (http://mahmood.tv) will be blocked effective immediately, by the orders of the Bahraini Ministry of Information. [...] [...] It’s official, Mahmood’s Blog (http://mahmood.tv) will be blocked effective immediately, by the orders of the Bahraini Ministry of Information. [...]

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