“I Don’t Want To Be Forgotten”

January 7, 2008

“I don’t want to be forgotten in jail.”

- Fouad Ahmed al-Fahran, the “Dean of Saudi Bloggers”  

   While most bloggers I know would write today about how their day went or some unique food find, I would like to take a moment to write about a fellow blogger.  A blogger who, like me, won’t shut up.  The only difference is that I write from a place where I still enjoy (to some degree) the right to create and disseminate information on whatever I feel like passing off responsibly as such.  He, on the other hand, worked for that same right to be enjoyed in his own country… and got imprisoned for it.  And one day, we who blog in the Philippines face the very close possibility of suffering the same fate: of being arrested.

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