Topic: Blogs and Blogging
2nd mistrial declared in case against NJ blogger
AP News
NY judge declares 2nd mistrial for NJ blogger accused of threatening federal appeals judgesA New York judge has declared a second mistrial in the case against a New Jersey blogger charged with threatening federal judges. The Brooklyn trial of Hal Turner was halted Wednesday after the judge received a series ...
Azerbaijan bloggers' appeal denied
AP News
Court rejects appeal of Azerbaijan bloggers convicted in politically tinged caseA court in Azerbaijan has rejected the appeal of two bloggers who were sentenced to prison last year in a case that supporters say was politically motivated. The bloggers are opposition activists in a country where independent media and opposition ...
Azerbaijan court rejects 'donkey video' bloggers' appeal
AFP Global Edition
An Azerbaijani court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by two bloggers jailed after satirizing the government with an Internet video that showed a donkey giving a press conference, their lawyer said. The bloggers' case intensified concerns about media freedoms in Azerbaijan, an oil-rich mainly Muslim republic on the Caspian Sea ...
Egyptian blogger on military trial to be freed
AP News
Military trial of Egyptian blogger suspended after he agrees to apologyAn Egyptian blogger on trial before a military tribunal for slandering the nation's premier army academy will be released and proceedings suspended after he agreed to apologize, his lawyer said Sunday. Mohammed Mahmoud, lawyer of 20-year old Ahmed Mostafa ...
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