https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv Index on Censorship Article en-us 2016-11-18 14:45:49 UTC 2016-11-28 19:17:52 UTC hello@padlet.com djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138712016 https://docs.google.com/document/d/15gRyVx-UkFBra2f6V_jdHESlz3IR8WmCuL0ZAjh3_Ro/edit ]]> 2016-11-18 14:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138712016 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138712491 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d-o9v1HalvuDx0wpvwr8BATnQUfnZrpK4j3-3NvRRpQ/edit ]]> 2016-11-18 14:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138712491 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138810901 "After the fall of dictator Muammar Gaddafi, Libya has seen a flourishing of new media outlets and NGOs.But two years on, the country still faces challenges to free expression"- Ghazi Gheblawi ]]> 2016-11-18 19:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138810901 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138811280  initial boom of diverse independent media outlets as one of the major achievements of the Libyan uprising after decades of oppression on the freedom of ordinary people to voice their opinion and dissent.]]> 2016-11-18 19:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138811280 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138813963 developing laws and regulations that achieve the balance between freedom of speech and defamation will not be an easy task]]> 2016-11-18 19:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138813963 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138814826 "Newly drawn restrictions to freedom when dealing with militant and fundamentalist armed groups and the religious establishment, combined with lawlessness of many parts of the country, is hindering the development of the concept of freedom of speech in post-revolutionary Libya."]]> 2016-11-18 19:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138814826 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138815027 Journalists faced banning, harassment, imprisonment, torture and death.]]> 2016-11-18 19:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138815027 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138815175  “Libya Tomorrow” project, the scope of freedom of expression didn’t go beyond criticising some corrupt state officials.

]]> 2016-11-18 19:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138815175 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138833157 The Libyan uprising produced, for the first time in many decades, hundreds of media outlets free from state control or official censorship.]]> 2016-11-18 20:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138833157 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138833538 post uprising reality: newspapers and tv channels dared to investigate claims of corruptin and human rights violations faced violent attacks]]> 2016-11-18 20:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138833538 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138834303 major challenge is enshrining freedom of expression in the constitution and protecting this right with laws that respect the rights of journalists and writers to report without fear.]]> 2016-11-18 20:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138834303 djmartinez18 https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138834716 "With the number of Facebook users in Libya approaching one million (862,060 according to Social Bakers, as of April 2013) many Libyans, are exercising their rights to criticise and debate any issues or figures in the government or other political elements, though some might argue that the lack of professionalism and accountability in social media is causing more harm than good, by spreading rumours and malicious reporting."]]> 2016-11-18 20:46:14 UTC https://padlet.com/djmartinez18/u3g5sep4e4rv/wish/138834716