Thursday, February 01, 2007

Amnesty: Trial of Blogger Expands Realm of Repression

Karim Ameer is up in court again today.

Amnesty International today called for the immediate and unconditional release of Karim Amer, the first Egyptian blogger to be tried for writing blogs criticizing Egypt's al-Azhar religious authorities, President Husni Mubarak and Islam.

Read the press realease.