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Campaign: Bahraini bloggers unite against Sectarianism
Written by Simon Columbus on July 5, 2008 – 1:35 pm -
Description: Bahraini blogger Mahmood Al-Yousif and journalist Ahmed Al-Aradi have written a bloggers’ code of ethics to fight sectarianism in the Gulf country. They propose this yet to be reviewed and finished code to be physically and electronically signed on the International Blog Day, August 31.
Digital Activism tools: Several blogs, banners, Facebook.
How These Tools Are Being Used: The code was first published on Mahmood Al-Yousif’s blog and is to be spread via blogs. From there it has taken the step into printed newsletters, which discuss the campaign. Meanwhile, a Facebook group has been founded to discuss the code.
Outcome: The code is still to be discussed and will be signed on Blog Day, August 31. Read more »
Tags: Bahrain, Code of Ethics, Mahmood Al-Yousif, Sectarianism
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