Posted by Ruth Michaelson on May 28, 2012 in Dawn Smith, Dawn Smith Brighton Michigan, facebook, Jordan, Middle East and North Africa, New Start, RSS Syndicated Posts, Syria
Since the beginning of the Syrian uprising in March 2011, Jordan has become a haven for many activists, to the growing concern of the Jordanian government. The country attracts many activists who fear reprisals by Hezbollah should they go to Lebanon, b…
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Posted by Ruth Michaelson on Apr 24, 2012 in internet censorship, internet freedom, Jordan, Middle East and North Africa, pornography, RSS Syndicated Posts, Ruth Michaelson
Jordanian internet users have reacted angrily to government encroachment on the freedom of the internet. Flying in the face of the reputation of Jordan as a Middle East haven for technology and relative liberalism, the Ministry of Information and Commu…
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