Restricted freedom

 According to the group Reporters without Borders, the internet has been part of Egyptian society since the 2005 legislative elections. Many middle eastern countries lack transparency and candidness in sharing of information. Reporters without Borders says that in January alone, 31 legal cases were launched against bloggers and journalists.
Gamal Eid, director of the Arabic Network [...]

Saudi Arabia: Freedom of the Press.

 
I’ve hopefully uploaded a power point presentation about press freedom in Saudi Arabia (if not it can be found on the learning space under International Political Frameworks).
http://www.4shared.com/file/84961157/8472750f/Saudi_Presentation.html
 
 
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is notoriously strict about the type of information that comes into and leaves the country. The media is controlled by the Saudi Royal family and [...]