Reporters without Borders blogging handbook

Reporters without Borders has released its Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents. It’s an interesting and handy guide to getting started blogging, and how to avoid censorship. Check it out, even if you aren’t a dissent. This handbook is well worth reading.

Here’s the table of contents, in case you’re interested:

  • Bloggers, the new heralds of free expression
  • What’s a blog?
  • The language of blogging
  • Choosing the best tool
  • How to set up and run a blog
  • What ethics should bloggers have?
  • Getting your blog picked up by search-engines
  • What really makes a blog shine?
  • Personal accounts:
    • Germany
    • Bahrain
    • USA
    • Hong Kong
    • Iran
    • Nepal
  • How to blog anonymously
  • Technical ways to get round censorship
  • Ensuring your e-mail is truly private
  • Internet-censor world championship

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