This week: Bulgarian journalist threatened for uncovering communist crimes, new documentary on female bloggers, and prison censorship in the United States.
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In the Weekly Freedom of Speech Roundup Sampsonia Way presents some of the week’s top news on freedom of expression, journalists in danger, artists in exile, and banned literature. This week: Syria, China, Tunisia, Carlos Fuentes, Ai Wei Wei.
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Last year the Syrian political cartoonist Ali Ferzat was abducted and severely beaten by masked men as he left his studio in Damascus. Despite the assault, he has neither abandoned his criticism of Assad’s regime, nor his support of the Syrian Uprising.
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