“Egypt may have turned off the Internet one phone call at a time,” Los Angeles Times
“Egypt cuts off internet access,” Charles Arthur, The Guardian
“How Egypt Turned Off the Internet,” Kyle VanHemert, Gizmodo
“The Internet goes dark in Egypt,” Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, ZDNet.com
“Egypt severs internet connection amid growing unrest,” BBC News
“Egypt’s Internet Blackout: Extreme Example of Just-in-time Blocking,” Masashi Crete-Nishihata and Jillian C. York, OpenNet Initiative
“Egypt: An Internet Black Hole,” Global Voices
“Egypt shutdown worst in Internet history: experts,” Katia Dolmadjian, AFP via Yahoo News
“In Egypt, should Internet access be an inalienable right?” Monica Hesse, Washington Post
“The Tweets Must Flow,” Twitter Blog
“Statement on Internet Shutdown in Egypt,” Global Network Initiative
“Egypt turns off internet, Lieberman wants same option for US,” Sean Bonner, BoingBoing
“Internet Security Savvy is Critical as Egyptian Government Blocks Websites, Arrests Activists in Response to Continued Protest,” Eva Galperin, EFF
“Egypt Cuts Off The Net. Net Fights Back,” Ben Rooney, Wall Street Journal
“6 Ideas For Those Needing Defensive Technology to Protect Free Speech from Authoritarian Regimes and 4 Ways the Rest of Us Can Help,” Peter Eckersley, EFF
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February 1, 2011 at 9:40 am
Update: Some photos from Egypt are on Flickr. It is unclear how many are delivered via proxies or simply re-posted from the media, but some are from this Egyptian blog.
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