Welcome to MedMedia

MedMedia is an EU-funded project aimed at supporting the institutions and individuals committed to reforming the media sector in the Southern Mediterranean Region. Read more.

Media Reforms

Libyan Media Pay the Price for the Civil War

On February 17th 2011, an uprising in Libya overthrew the regime of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. This stimulated hope amongst Libyan journalists and media practitioners that this change might also lead to an independent and pluralistic media industry. These hopes are now fading, however, namely as a result of the lack of stability that is plaguing…

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Videos

Declaration Secures Tunisian Endorsement

Declaration Secures Tunisian Endorsement

International Development

Mapping Laws to Protect Digital Rights in the Arab World

Ensuring that human rights and freedom of expression are protected for Internet users in the Arab world is the reason why the Social Media Exchange (SMEX), a Lebanese registered NGO, created Arab Digital Rights Datasets, an open data source which is aimed at collating and disseminating legal texts related to digital rights. Jessica Dheere, co-founder…

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