May 11, 2016

ALL COMEDY IS CONSERVATIVE:

Egyptian satirists arrested for mocking president (Associated Press,10 May 2016, The Guardian)


Police have arrested four members of a satirical street group that mocked Egypt's president and his supporters in video clips posted online. The move is part of an escalating crackdown on dissent that lays bare the government's diminishing tolerance for criticism.

Posted by at May 11, 2016 3:22 PM

  

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