Comments on: Arabeyes: Egyptian Blogger Abdul Monem Mahmood Arrested

By: Decentering Damascus: Egypt: Another Blogger Arrested

Decentering Damascus: Egypt: Another Blogger Arrested — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 14:22:48 +0000

[...] Saturday, Blogger Mahmoud Abdel Monem was released from prison after being detained for more than 45 [...]

By: Global Voices Online » Egypt: Another Blogger Arrest

Global Voices Online » Egypt: Another Blogger Arrest — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:44:32 +0000

[...] Saturday, Blogger Mahmoud Abdel Monem was released from prison after being detained for more than 45 [...]

By: Open Letter to Loic « Morpheme Tales

Open Letter to Loic « Morpheme Tales — Sat, 02 Jun 2007 17:58:13 +0000

[...] Abdul Monem Mahmood, a blogger and member of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, defended Kareem on his blog and spent time in prison because of it. If a man who thinks the things Kareem said are rubbish is willing to defend him with his body, can the President of the Republic do less? [...]

By: Global Voices Online » Egypt: Human Rights Council

Global Voices Online » Egypt: Human Rights Council — Wed, 23 May 2007 23:43:27 +0000

[...] Egypt’s bloggers held their own online protest on the eve of the election of Egypt to the UN Human Rights Council. Bloggers Nora Younis and the Free Kareem and the Free Monem blogs all posted a video stating why the country shouldn’t be on the council. Kareem was jailed for four years for insulting Islam and Egypt’s President while Monem is detained for his writings online. Share This [...]

By: …My heart’s in Accra » Where’s the international movement to Free Monem?

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 03:56:46 +0000

[...] Unfortunately, we’ve not yet seen this international outpouring of support for Monem’s release. Marc points out that the only two English blogs that seem to be covering Monem’s arrest are his site and Global Voices, where our amazing Middle East and advocacy teams have been covering the story at length. There’s a strong campaign for his release, but the campaign is almost entirely in Arabic and is primarily drawing regional support, not global support. [...]