In the Media
7/27/10: I appeared on RT America to discuss growing Islamophobia in the United States.
7/8/10: France24 quoted my blog in reaction to CNN’s firing of Octavia Nasr (here’s the English version).
7/8/10: I was quoted on TheNextWeb regarding my opinions of the CNN firing of Octavia Nasr.
6/27/10: I was quoted in The National in reference to my Guardian piece on U.S. export controls.
6/24/10: Talk Morocco co-founder Hisham Khribchi was interviewed for this piece by Deutsche Welle.
6/22/10: I accepted a Best of Blogs Award (for Talk Morocco) at the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum on June 22 in Bonn, Germany.
6/1/10: I was quoted in the NZZ Online (German) regarding Facebook activism in the Arab world, and ensuing account deactivations.
5/26/10: I spoke to a group of students at Northwestern University; the event was covered in the Daily Northwestern.
5/22/10: I spoke on the Unplugged panel at the 5th Annual Al Jazeera Forum in Doha, Qatar; the event was covered on Al Jazeera English. The panel was recorded and can be viewed here.
5/20/10: I spoke on Al Jazeera’s “Inside Story,” on the debate over Facebook privacy.
4/12/10: This French translation of my blog post on Facebook deactivations received over 200 comments.
3/22/10: USA Today quoted me praising Google’s principled stand in China.
3/17/10: I was quoted by CNN discussing proposed Internet filtering in Venezuela.
3/17/10: I was quoted in Newsweek regarding Google.cn in China.
12/30/09: I was quoted in the LA Times on a story about new Arabic top-level domains.
12/17/09: My photos from the Arab Bloggers workshop were featured in Italian newspaper il sole 24.
12/1/09: I spoke to New Hampshire Public Radio about blogger reactions to the Swiss vote to ban minarets.
11/30/09: I was featured on ABC World News with Charles Gibson discussing the use of Twitter for finding retail sales.
11/18/09: Panelist at the Middle East Librarians Association annual conference, discussing Global Voices and the role of web 2.0 in Morocco.
11/13/09: Quoted by Al Majalla, discussing broadband in the Middle East.
11/2/09: Quoted by the Committee to Protect Journalists, discussing the work of the OpenNet Initiative.
9/11/09: Quoted in WAFA (Palestine News Agency), discussing Israel’s distribution of PA-only visas.
8/19/09: Quoted in New Scientist, discussing the OpenNet Initiative.
8/13/09: Quoted in The Media Line, discussing the OpenNet Initiative’s release of research on Internet filtering across the Middle East and North Africa.
8/12/09: Featured guest on World Streams Radio, discussing Morocco, Internet censorship, and digital activism.
8/8/09: Panelist at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication convention in Boston, on citizen journalism in Morocco and Global Voices.
8/4/09: Quoted in The Guardian on the lifting of sanctions on Syria by the United States.
7/17/09: German Gulli:news, interviewed on Internet censorship
5/15/09: Al Jazeera’s Listening Post on the release of Roxana Saberi
04/27/09: The Guardian, quoted on LinkedIn’s restriction of Syrian users
04/11/09: AP, discussing the death of Omidreza Mirsayafi
03/05/09: The Harvard Crimson, discussing Herdict Web
02/13/09: Al Jazeera’s Listening Post, on Gaza’s “Internet war”
01/10/09: Connecting Women, speaking on the attacks on Gaza
01/13/09: MidEast Youth, a podcast with Esra’a on the role of Web 2.0 and social networking in relation to the conflict in Gaza
01/09/09: BBC World’s Have Your Say, on how the conflict in Gaza is dividing public opinion
01/08/09: Washington Prism [Farsi], discussing bloggers jailed in Iran
01/03/09: Connecting Women, speaking from a Boston Stands For Gaza protest
12/30/08: Poynter Online, quoted on the use of Twitter in relation to the attacks on Gaza
12/29/08: CityNews Toronto, on the use of Twitter during the attacks on Gaza
11/20/08: Toronto Globe and Mail, on the arrest of Hossein Derakhshan in Iran
11/03/08: New Hampshire Public Radio, discussing Voices without Votes
