Lina Ben Mhenni

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Lina Ben Mhenni was a Tunisian blogger, activist, and outspoken critic of censorship whose online reporting became a prominent voice of the Arab Spring.

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instanceOf activist
blogger
democracy activist
human
human rights activist
university teacher
activeIn North Africa
Tunisia
awardReceived Deutsche Welle International Blog Award
El Mundo International Journalism Prize
Lech Wałęsa Award
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfBirth Tunisia
countryOfCitizenship Tunisia
countryOfDeath Tunisia
dateOfBirth 1983-05-22
dateOfDeath 2020-01-27
describedAs outspoken critic of censorship
prominent voice of the Arab Spring
educatedAt University of Tunis
familyName Ben Mhenni
fieldOfWork freedom of expression
human rights
internet freedom
journalism
givenName Lina
hasBlog A Tunisian Girl
knownFor blogging during the Tunisian Revolution
coverage of human rights abuses under Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
opposition to internet censorship in Tunisia
role in the Arab Spring
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
English
French
movement Arab Spring
Tunisian Revolution
name Lina Ben Mhenni self-link
nationality Tunisian
nominatedFor Nobel Peace Prize
notableWork blog "A Tunisian Girl"
book "A Tunisian Girl: Blogging for an Arab Spring"
occupation activist
blogger
university lecturer
placeOfBirth Tunis
placeOfDeath Tunis
politicalAlignment pro-democracy
religion Islam
sexOrGender female
taughtAt University of Tunis

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