الخطبة
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وائل عباس
مدون الكتروني
السيرة الذاتية:
Wael Abbas
An Egyptian journalist, blogger and human rights activist who blogs at Misr Digital (Egyptian Awareness). He reported an incident of mob harassment of women, and broadcast several videos of police brutality. His actions lead to the conviction of police for torture, but he has been harassed by the Egyptian government, and his accounts with YouTube and Yahoo were closed. YouTube has since restored his account and most of his videos.
Awards and Honors
Abbas was announced the winner of a journalism award by the International Center for Journalists on August 24, 2007.
Won the Human Rights Watch's Hellman/Hammett Award 2008
Was named Middle East Person of the Year 2007 by CNN
Was considered one of the Most Influential People in the year 2006 by BBC
Won the Egyptians Against Corruption Award 2005/2006
External links
Wael Abbas' YouTube account
Wael Abbas' Twitter account
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