State censorship appears to have also touched Yemen, where news crawler YemenPortal and several other websites have recently been blocked by the country's public internet provider.
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New low for media freedom in Egypt, Yemen
- Middle East: Monday, February 11 - 2008 at 10:09
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The most recent freedom of opinion and expression report released by the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (HRInfo), finds that 2007 was the worst year for Egyptian media since Egyptian independence in 1952. The report examines the authorities' negligence of freedom of press laws, as well as the legislation used to incarcerate journalists, bloggers, and, for the first time, artists.
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Amena Bakr, Senior ReporterMonday, February 11 - 2008 at 10:09 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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