Tag Archives: Bloggers

Bloggers vs. The SCAF

When the General Al-Roweiny confess on air that he was the one behind spreading rumours to control the crowd in Tahrir it was OK but when Maikel Nabil wrote about what actually happened in Tahrir he got jailed for “spreading rumours” despite … Continue reading

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Egyptian Bloggers still suffering military prosecutions

Today, 13th of November 2011, Alaa Seif Abdelfattah received another 15 days of imprisonment. The prosecutor dropped only the charge of stealing a weapon from the army from Alaa. Maikel Nabil Sanad got his case postponed AGAIN till the 27th of … Continue reading

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Egyptian Bloggers Gone WILD!

While we are always focusing on the conservative Islamic political stream, fake liberals, secularists, communists, etc.. we are turning a blind eye on the vast space of freedom that the bloggers acquired by going to the far extreme of using every way … Continue reading

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The luxury of getting in prison

I guess no one would disagree that justice was on the top of our demands during the Egyptian revolution. As a blogger who always defend human rights, I have always condemned military prosecutions against civilians whether if the civilian was … Continue reading

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Maikel Nabil – A Blogger Not A War Criminal!

Maikel Nabil is a 26 year old Egyptian blogger and founder of the “No for Compulsory Military Service Movement” that started in 2009. He was arrested so many times because of his controversial political and religious views. After writing a … Continue reading

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