Thursday, September 22, 2005

Blog censorship handbook

A handbook that offers advice to bloggers who want to protect themselves from recrimination and censors has been released by Reporters Without Borders. The media watchdog said it gives people who want to set up a blog tips on how to do so, how to publicise it, as well as how to establish credibility. "Bloggers are often the only real journalists in countries where the mainstream media is censored or under pressure," Reporters Without Borders said on its website. "Only they provide independent news, at the risk of displeasing the government and sometimes courting arrest."
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