Noah Atef

Journalist and Blogger

 

 

 

Noha Atef has been writing for a number of newspapers in Egypt and the Arab World, and has a 4 years experience with the print media.

 

Global Voices Advocacy- Author
http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org

Ms Atef has been covering Egypt section within Global Voices Advocacy (GVA). This project aims at building a global anti-censorship network of bloggers and online activists throughout the developing world that is dedicated to protecting freedom of expression and free access to information online.

Founder and Editor - Tortureinegypt.net web advocacy  
http://www.tortureinegypt.net/

Tortureinegypt.net is a web advocacy site, it was founded on the eve of 2006.It aims at spreading a culture of human rights, by providing news and humanitarian reports -- issued by local and international NGOs -- articles, photos, cartoons, videos, audio files.... And every thing related to torture crimes committed in Egypt. The web blog is also providing a newsletter to its subscribers

Thanks for the creative content and the constant update, Tortureinegypt.net  became a point of reference to many journalists, researchers, film makers, TV producers and activists interested in the causes of torture, the conditions of prisons and the relationship between police and citizens. The average of the pages visited in Tortureinegypt.net is 210,000 on monthly basis

The website is also profiling the Egyptian police officer involved in torture and ill-treatment, in:

Torturepedia
http://www.tortureinegypt.net/torture_pedia_intro

And Piggipedia
http://www.flickr.com/groups/piggipedia/pool/