Reporters sans frontières condanna il blocco alla discussione online del forum UAE (http://uaehewar.net/ ), che è stato reso inaccessibile negli Emirati Arabi Uniti dal 7 febbraio. Alcuni collaboratori del sito pensano che le autorità lo stiano bloccando per scoprire l’identità dei proprietari del sito, che si definiscono gli “Iintellettuali Emirati”. Una delle pagine del sito [...]
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Il 13 dicembre la corte d’appello di Dubai ha confermato la condanna dell’editore capo del sito d’informazione Hetta.com, Ahmed Bin Gharib, a pagare una multa di 20 000 dirhams ( 3 775 euro) e 10 000 dirham (1 877 euro) per danni ed interessi a Abu Dhabi Media Company, a causa di commenti postati da [...]
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The exclusive account of Courtney C. Radsch, a US journalist who was recently fired by the Al Arabiya news website (www.alarabiya.net) in the United Arab Emirates for posting information about safety violations by the national air carrier, Emirates Airlines. “ On Sunday Oct. 4 one of my reporters asked me if we could write about a [...]
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An Abu Dhabi court is about to hear the appeal of Inas Al Bourini, the owner of the Hetta.com news website, and his editor, Ahmed Mohamed bin Gharib, against a fine of 20,000 dirhams (3,700 euros) that a lower court imposed on 7 September in a defamation suit by the state-controlled Abu Dhabi Media Company. The first hearing is [...]
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Reporters Without Borders has written to Etisalat, a telecommunications services provider based in the United Arab Emirates, voicing concern about the spyware that it has allegedly installed on Blackberry phones connected to its network in the UAE. “We urge you to give a public explanation in response to these spyware allegations and to guarantee respect [...]
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