Tuesday, July 02, 2013

New wave of mass protests in Egypt stirs fears, hopes

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New wave of mass protests in Egypt stirs fears, hopes - St. Louis Beacon  (some reference to media coverage/issues)

Egypt's revolution hones its skills

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Adel Iskandar, opinion piece, aljazeera.com, Egypt's revolution hones its skills "With all the attention afforded to Egypt's ...

Falling under the spell of a slain terrorist

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Peter Bergen, CNN, Falling under the spell of a slain terrorist "The U.S. drone strike that killed Anwar al-Awlaki, an American cleric...

Pakistani sisters killed for dancing in the rain

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alarabiya.net, Pakistani sisters killed for dancing in the rain "Two teenage sisters blamed for damaging their family's reputation...

Hacking for Islam

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Reuters, Insight - From remote Mauritania, hacker fights for Islam worldwide "In Nouakchott, a dusty city wedged between the Atlantic...

Tunisia frees rapper jailed for calling police dogs in song

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Yahoo, Tunisia frees rapper jailed for calling police dogs in song "Last month, another court sentenced Ala Yaacoub - more widely know...

Boston Marathon suspect had bomb-making instructions, jihad literature available online

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startribune.com, Feds: Boston Marathon suspect had bomb-making instructions, jihad literature available online relates to 'Inspire'
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

'Virtual Jihad: Chechnya's Instagram Insurgency'

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Neal Ungerleider, fastcompany.com, Virtual Jihad: Chechnya's Instagram Insurgency "Pictures of Chechnyan fighters and casualties h...

'Is it safe for children to study the Koran online?'

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Rahila Bano, BBC Asian Network, Is it safe for children to study the Koran online ? "More British Muslim parents are turning to online ...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Germany probes model plane attack suspects

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AP/denverpost.com, Germany probes model plane attack suspects "German authorities are investigating two men of Tunisian origin suspect...

Egypt's revolution inspires tech start-ups

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BBC News, Egypt's revolution inspires tech start-ups "Egypt's swelling mass of young, educated, and enlightened graduates are ...

cartoonist profiled

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NYT, Khalid Albaih’s Pen Leaves a Mark Across the Arab World inspirational cartoonist profiled

Inspire/Esquire

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alarabiya.net, Al-Qaeda’s Inspire magazine confused with Esquire at Gitmo hearing confusion at/of hearing...

My Isl@m - book

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csmonitor.com, My Isl@m

Malaysia

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New Report: Mapping Digital Media: Malaysia | Digital Islam
Friday, June 21, 2013

'Egypt's revolution inspires tech start-ups'

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BBC, Egypt's revolution inspires tech start-ups, 21 June 2013 "Egypt's swelling mass of young, educated, and enlightened gradu...

China jails Uighurs for online 'extremism'

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Guardian, China jails Uighurs for online 'extremism', 20 June 2013 "Courts in China's far western region of Xinjiang have ...

New and Noted: Media, Religion and Gender

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digitalislam, New Book: Media, Religion and Gender: Key Issues and New Challenges "Routledge published a new book titled "Media, ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

CFP: 'Religion in Cyberspace 2013'

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CFP: 'Religion in Cyberspace 2013', 11th international conference Cyberspace 2013 held in Brno, Czech Republic, 22-23 November 2013....

Concerns over online Qur'an teaching as ex-Pakistan militants instruct pupils

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Guardian, Concerns over online Qur'an teaching as ex-Pakistan militants instruct pupils, 17 June 2013 "Religious websites and inst...