Thursday, June 23, 2011

Features of the new Libyan regime: meet the standards of the Libyan rebels leaders

"Rebel authorities in the besieged Libyan city of Misrata have introduced tough restrictions on foreign media, banning travel to the frontline, cutting internet access and ordering journalists to work only with officially approved translators.  Insurgent leaders had previously encouraged journalists to move and speak freely throughout the city and frontlines."