The Egyptian blogosphere is the most developed and active throughout the Arab world. But according to British photojournalist Anastasia Taylor-Lind, Egyptian bloggers are doing their job with great risk to themselves. They are constantly harassed by the authorities, they are often arrested, tortured or even killed. (10 photos)
Blogger Hossam el-socialist Hamalavi sits in his office at the newspaper Al-Masri al-Yum, where he works as a journalist, in Garden City, Cairo, Egypt. Southern California Cultural Center Levantine Cultural Center called it "an open advocate of trade union movements, human rights and freedom of speech." (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
"The Godfather" Egyptian blogger Wael Abbas (right) sits with his colleagues, activists Karim al Behiri (center) and Ahmed El-Sayadaw (left), a cafe Al Borsah in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Many bloggers - the children of Cairo intellectuals, radicals, and activists. At night they gather in a cafe on the poor streets of the city center, where their parents are from the 1960 and 1970. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
On the roofs of buildings in downtown Cairo installed satellite dishes. Middle East Business Leader of Egypt differs from its Arab neighbors that his government does not control the flow of information on the Internet. The World Network is accessible thanks to the policy of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, which thus stimulates trade and investment. In addition, the government supports the program "every child - on your laptop and offers students who wish to purchase a computer, a payment plan of 45 Egyptian pounds or $ 8 a month. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
Blogger Nora Younis, reads the morning paper on the balcony of his apartment in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. She also works as a journalist and editor of the newspaper Al-Masri al-Yum "and wrote articles about human rights abuses. Nora for many years collecting materials on this topic. In 2008, Eunice and one nominee from another country divided among an award for human rights, awarded annually rights organization Human Rights First. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
Ehab El Zelaki, editor of Al-Masri al-Yum "is sitting in the newsroom in Cairo, Egypt. El Zelaki was one of the first Egyptian editors who invite bloggers to work in the print media. Bloggers support specialists in the field of information technology, human rights activists and editors of independent newspapers. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
Garbeia Ahmed, a freelance software engineer, who organizes workshops for bloggers, photographed at his home in Al Moqatam, Cairo, Egypt. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
Blogger Noah Atef, who writes about human rights, poses for a photo in the street near the building of the newspaper «Al Shorouk», where she works as a journalist in Mohandessin, Cairo, Egypt. Interest in the topic of human rights violations in her country, she came after reading a report on abuses against women in police stations. The young Egyptian activists have to freely express their thoughts on the Internet and are not afraid of political reprisals, openly defying the regime in their blogs. They write about human rights abuses in his country, harassment by the police, social injustice, and often disseminate information about events that are not mentioned in official sources. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
Blogger and political activist Shahinez Abdelsalam sitting in a cafe in downtown Cairo, Egypt. The next day, Abdelsalam emigrated to France, because it was "too tired" of living and working in Egypt. According to photojournalist Anastasia Taylor-Lind, bloggers "are constantly being harassed and sometimes arrested, tortured or even killed." (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
Lawyer Gamal Eid, the founder of «The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information» («The Arab Network for information on human rights") works in his office in downtown Cairo, Egypt. For a virtual activism in Egypt has to pay, but because bloggers are constantly being arrested and jailed. During detention, the police often use violence. Currently, more than 20 people serving prison sentences for "crimes" related to the activities in virtual space. Ida organization helps protect many of the bloggers, whose arrest and judge the government. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
Ahmed Maher, blogger and creator of the group «6th of April Youth Movement» in the social network Facebook, smoking a hookah and scans e-mail to Takeiba cafe in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian bloggers use social networks, such as, Facebook and Twitter, for organizing anti-government protests and strikes of workers and mobilizing demonstrators in various cities across the country. (Anastasia Taylor-Lind / VII Mentor)
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