http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/egypt_bloggers_on_the_frontline Comments for "Egypt: bloggers on the frontline, Global Voices Online " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/egypt_bloggers_on_the_frontline <div class="post"> <div id="single" class="entry"> <p> <a href="http://www.omraneya.net/">Egyptian bloggers</a> worked round the clock telling the world about a workers&#39; revolt that shook their country, as thousands rioted at a textile mill in Al Mahalla, demanding better pay and protesting against increasing prices. They were also among the first casualties of the unrest, which left two people killed, scores injured and an undetermined number of activists, organisers and mere spectators behind bars. Their coverage came in the form of blog posts, YouTube videos, Twitter feeds, Flickr shots, Facebook messages and all other online tools they could get their hands on. </p>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/egypt_bloggers_on_the_frontline" class="read-more" title="Read the rest of this posting.">Read the rest of this post...</a><p><a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/egypt_bloggers_on_the_frontline">read more</a></p> http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/egypt_bloggers_on_the_frontline#comment Global Voices Online Global Voices Online oD Today Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:04:44 +0100 Global Voices Online 36217 at http://www.opendemocracy.net