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Yassine Ayari ياسين العياري

 

Yassine Ayari is a Tunisian network and security engineer and activist. As a blogger, activist and a citizen-journalist in the political field he has fought for freedom of speech and internet in Tunisia. In 2009 he ran as an independent candidate for legislatives against RCD. In 2010 he organized ( Nhar Ala Ammar) which was a demonstration against internet censorship. Because of this he was kidnapped, and threatened. Later on in the same year he was pressured unto leaving my job. He flew to Belgium and from there he worked as a “source of information” for the Tunisian Revolution when censorship was on its peak, especially after the first demonstrations. In 2011, he ran for the Constituent Assembly elections in an independent list.

He also organized a movement called “Kelmethom” demanding that the government give due rights (such as recognition and free medical treatments) for the martyrs and the wounded of the Revolution. He is also a founding member of The Tunisian Center for Traditional Justice and he has represented the Tunisian youth in many international meetings.

 

ARTICLES BY Yassine Ayari ياسين العياري