Egyptian Bloggers Under Pressure
Friday, October 24th, 2008
For bloggers and mainstream journalists, Egypt is far from free. Watch a video interview of blogger Hossam el-Hamalawy, who says he’s been arrested, questioned and tortured several times during his career. He describes the blogging community in Cairo as having one foot in cyberspace and the other in the street.
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