Mat Nashed
Mat Nashed is a journalist and analyst covering the Middle East and North Africa. He focuses on human rights and geopolitics and has published in international outlets such as Al-Jazeera, VICE, OZY, and The New Humanitarian.
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Sudan tightens cybercrime law as army pursues “fake news”
Dura Qambo was on vacation in Egypt in July when a friend called to warn her to stop criticizing the Sudanese army online, she told CPJ. Earlier that day, the army had announced on Facebook that it had appointed a Special Commissioner in May to sue anyone who insults or defames the military on the…