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Nigerian Blogger arrested: Update »

By Victor on Oct 29, 2008 in Citizen journalists, Torture, MySpace, Africa, Blogger, Facebook, Imprisoned bloggers, Censorship, Threatened bloggers, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Update 2:
Blacklooks tells us that Elendu is now free, and is receiving treatment.  Here at CPB we are in solidarity with Elendu and all Nigerian bloggers.
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Blacklooks reports that the Nigerian Blogger who’d been arrested has now been transferred, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency. Now that he is in EFCC […]

Beijing Association of Online Media, “Active Agents” of the Chinese Government »

By Curt on Dec 11, 2007 in Beijin Association of Online Media, BOAM, MySpace, Ericsson, Intel, Yahoo, Nokia, China | 1 Comment

There is a very interesting article in the Far Eastern Economic Review on the Beijing Association of Online Media by David Bandurski.
When some of the world’s top technology companies, including Yahoo!, Intel, Nokia and Ericsson, formed the Beijing Association of Online Media three years ago, the group seemed to be a typical trade association, sponsoring […]