CensorshipLast updated on April 29th, 2008 Egypt v. Abdul Kareem Nabeel SulimanPosted November 30th, 2007 by dardiaEgyptian law student Abdul Kareem Nabeel Suliman ("Kareem"), using the psuedonym Kareem Amer, posted a series of articles critizing the Islamic faith, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, and Al-Azhar University to his blog and websites, Modern Discussion and Copts United. He was first arrested for his posts in October 2005, at... read more » Last updated on April 18th, 2008 Al-Azhar University v. Abdul Kareem Nabeel SulimanPosted November 29th, 2007 by Matt C. SanchezEgyptian law student Abdul Kareem Nabeel Suliman ("Kareem"), using the psuedonym Kareem Amer, posted a series of articles critizing the Islamic faith, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, and Al-Azhar University to his blog and websites, Modern Discussion and Copts United. Some of his posts critized the operations of Al-Azhar, where he was then a... read more » Last updated on April 15th, 2008 Massachusetts State Police v. JeanPosted November 29th, 2007 by Matt C. SanchezMary Jean is the operator of Conte2006.com, which describes itself as being "designed for the sole purpose of stopping the re-election of [Worchester, MA] District Attorney John J. Conte." Jean posted a video to the site that showed state police engaging in a warrantless and possibly unconstitutional search of... read more » Last updated on April 22nd, 2008 Hudson High School v. BowlerPosted October 10th, 2007 by David ArdiaIn the fall of 2004, two students at Hudson High School ("HHS") in Hudson, Massachusetts formed a Conservative Club in an effort to provide a forum for pro-conservative views on campus. The HHS Conservative Club was affiliated with a national organization, the High School Conservative Clubs of America, whose slogan... read more » Last updated on April 18th, 2008 |
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Steve Marshall, an English travel agent operating out of Spain, had approximately 80 of his websites shut down as a result of the U.S. Treasury Department's placing them on its blacklist. Many of the sites discussed Cuba, some offering commentary about Cuba, and others offered... read more »