by Arab Media & Society | Aug 21, 2016 | Monitor
August 22, 2016âIn honor of the closing ceremonies of the 2016 Olympic Games yesterday, we are revisiting Tunisiaâs good and bad moments. Tunisiaâs star-struck media veered dramatically to re-center the spotlight on three unlikely bronze medalists, whose...
by Arab Media & Society | Aug 14, 2016 | Monitor
August 15, 2016âActivists expressed anger on social media today in response to stickers spread throughout Tripoli slandering Libya’s Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadiq al-Gharyani. The stickers appeared under the cover of dark late last night. Posts defending the Mufti...
by Arab Media & Society | Aug 8, 2016 | Monitor
August 9, 2016âThe Cairo Criminal Court adjourned the âRabaa Dispersalâ trial until September 6 during todayâs court session. Among the nearly 740 defendants are Egyptian photographer Shawkan and important Muslim Brotherhood figures.
by Arab Media & Society | Aug 8, 2016 | Monitor
August 9, 2016âThe Revolutionary Forces of Syria Media Office released an emotional photo series on social media today. The photo series aims to garner the attention of fans of the newest gaming craze, Pokémon Go.
by Arab Media & Society | Aug 8, 2016 | Monitor
August 9, 2016âEgypt’s parliament approved legislation prohibiting police officers from sharing work-related information with media outlets today. The push for reform is due in part to recurrent complaints, many from human rights lawyers, of abuse and torture...