Detained in Egypt, Journalism Student Live-Blogged Pleas for Help
By Stephanie M. Lee April 14, 2008 | 12:02 pm
Posted in: Academics and Administration
When UC Berkeley journalism graduate student James Buck flew into Egypt late last month, he was there to observe how the nation’s emerging blogosphere serves as an alternative to the mainstream press.
But when police detained the freelance photographer in a town outside Cairo, his research trip quickly became a real-life lesson in the powers of the Web.
Tags: EGYPT, JAMES BUCK, TWITTER, UC BERKELEY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM
