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- Summary
- Recommendations
- Introduction
- Legal Standards Pertaining to Online Freedom Of Expression
- The Internet In the Middle East and North Africa: A Cautious Start
- Cybercensorship: Its Various Forms
- Government-Imposed Filtering Schemes Violate the Right To Free Expression
- Content and Carrier: The Question of Liability
- How Users can Protect their Rights to Privacy and Anonymity

COUNTRY PROFILES:
Bahrain
Iraq
Jordan
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
© June 1999
Human Rights Watch
APPENDIX A
Table showing Internet use in the Middle East
APPENDIX B
Uniform letter requesting information on Internet policies, sent by Human Rights Watch in May 1999 to governments of the region
APPENDIX C
Replies to Human Rights Watch letter received from officials of Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Tunisia and Yemen