Tagged! | May 29th, 2008
Filed Under: Blogging for Change, Citizen Media, Freedom of Speech, Humor, Travel, Uncategorized, politics By: Jillian @ 8:46 pm
Since it was the wonderful Lalla Lydia who tagged me for this meme, I can’t help but give in and participate! The Rules: 1. Link to your tagger and post these rules on your blog. 2. Share 7 facts about yourself on your blog, some random, some weird. 3. Tag 7 people at the end of your post by [...]
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Have some integrity! | March 19th, 2008
Filed Under: Freedom of Speech, Humor By: Jillian @ 8:28 am
Last summer, I wrote a post comparing a fantastic article on Morocco with a rather terrible one. Almost immediately, the author of the terrible one contacted me, defending their (yes, I’m using the wrong pronoun on purpose) article, then consequently threatening to sue me for defamation. After much consideration, I decided it just wasn’t worth [...]
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Fouad Mourtada is Free! | March 18th, 2008
Filed Under: Blogging for Change, Freedom of Speech By: Jillian @ 10:46 pm
Since I have already blogged about this elsewhere, I’ll keep it short and sweet. Fouad Mourtada was freed today on a royal pardon after serving 25 days of a three year sentence. His crime: impersonating Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco on social networking site Facebook. Now Fouad is free, but what’s next? Will [...]
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