Tuesday, August 08, 2006
The famous press freedom organization "reporters without borders" has issued a very important handbook for bloggers and cyber-dissidents. The organization believes that Bloggers are often the only real journalists in countries where the mainstream media is censored or under pressure. Only they provide independent news, at the risk of displeasing the government and sometimes courting arrest. For that purpose it has produced this handbook to help them, with handy tips and technical advice on how to to remain anonymous and to get round censorship, by choosing the most suitable method for each situation. It also explains how to set up and make the most of a blog, to publicise it (getting it picked up efficiently by search-engines) and to establish its credibility through observing basic ethical and journalistic principles. It has a special case study on Bahrain
You can download the handbook from here
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