'Twitter Saved my Life' Freelance journalist Mona Eltahawy on her arrest in Egypt
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Channel: The Aspen Institute · 2012 · News & Politics
At the Aspen Institute Socrates Seminar dinner, Mona Eltahawy discusses with Stephen Balkam about how social media was her backup after Egyptian officials beat and arrest her.
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