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Category: Flood the Jail with MailBy Curt on Apr 23, 2008 in Flood the Jail with Mail, Free Kareem, Imprisoned bloggers, Kareem, Egypt | 0 Comments
Here’s a report on our two week Flood the Jail with Mail campaign for Kareem, the imprisoned Egyptian blogger. The report is via mail from Esra’a, from FreeKareem.
I think even if we had 1 letter, it would be a success for us. We had around 60 confirmed letters from around the world, and we spoke […]
By Curt on Apr 7, 2008 in Flood the Jail with Mail, Free Kareem, Imprisoned bloggers, Kareem, Egypt | 4 Comments
In conjunction with FreeKareem.org, the Committee to Protect Bloggers is launching a mail campaign in support of imprisoned Egyptian blogger, Kareem Amer. (If you’re not familiar with the case of this unjustly-imprisoned blogger, please read FreeKareem’s FAQ.)
From today through April 21, both organizations are encouraging their memberships to go analogue and write Kareem a letter […]
By Curt on Apr 4, 2008 in Free Kareem, Flood the Jail with Mail, Press, Imprisoned bloggers, Kareem, Egypt | 1 Comment
Listen to The World’s story on Kareem and our Flood the Jail with Mail campaign.
By Curt on Apr 4, 2008 in Flood the Jail with Mail, Free Kareem, Kareem, Egypt | 1 Comment
Please ready your Underwoods, sharpen your quills and click your ballpoints. Flood the Jail with Mail starts on Monday. Send a note, postcard, greeting card or letter to Kareem, the unjustly imprisoned Egyptian blogger, for two weeks, beginning Monday, April 7.
Here’s all the information you’ll need to write Kareem from our site and here is […]
By Curt on Apr 3, 2008 in Flood the Jail with Mail, Free Kareem, Imprisoned bloggers, Egypt | 1 Comment
Curt (that’s me), the director of the Committee, and Esra’a, the director of FreeKareem and MidEast Youth, will be interviewed in a story on our Flood the Jail with Mail campaign tomorrow. Flood the Jail is a campaign to encourage people to write Kareem Amer (real name: Abdelkarim Nabil Soliman), the imprisoned Egyptian blogger. […]
By Curt on Mar 26, 2008 in Flood the Jail with Mail, Racism | 2 Comments
There’s an interesting discussion going on over at ReadWriteWeb’s post on our Flood the Mail with Jail campaign. A number of people have succeeded in combining racism with political correctness to damn with both hands. In this case the racial animus is against Egyptians, though one may presume, any of our “little brown brothers” would […]
By Curt on Mar 19, 2008 in Free speech, Flood the Jail with Mail, Free Kareem, Imprisoned bloggers, Kareem, Egypt | 10 Comments
In conjunction with FreeKareem.org, the Committee to Protect Bloggers is launching a mail campaign in support of imprisoned Egyptian blogger, Kareem Amer. (If you’re not familiar with the case of this unjustly-imprisoned blogger, please read FreeKareem’s FAQ.)
From April 7 through April 21, both organizations are encouraging their memberships to go analogue and write Kareem a […]
