Tag: mubarak

Social media reactions as Mubarak steps down

February 12, 2011

Voices from Tahrir Square, Cairo – “I am Egyptian … proud to be Egyptian.” I have been monitoring Egypt protests since January 27, curating tweets...

Standoff between pro-change and pro-Mubarak demos at Tahrir

February 3, 2011

The protests continue. Some in the US media (AP) are putting yesterday’s protest numbers in Tahrir square at 250k. Others say it is half a...

The Million Man March in Egypt

February 1, 2011

Feb 1, 2011: The day that Egypt has been waiting 30 years . Today, there is a call for a million people to march in...

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BlogWatch receives the “Best Story” Award for the First Data Journalism PH 2015 from the Open Knowledge Foundation and Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism for their story on “Aid Monitoring: Citizens’ Initial Efforts in the Wake of Typhoon Yolanda” . Forbes Philippines also received the same award.