Until a newly media law is issued, local newspaper will remain self censoring. All newspapers are somehow state owned.
By now you've read the organizing committe press statement today , they welcome all criticism
Aljazeera role in the Arab revolt this month is a massive achievement for Qatar. I never wished that the world cup rights revoked from Qatar like today. I'm very proud of Qatar for allowing the voices of the Arab world while jeopardizing it's relationship with their governments
Frankly speaking, locals displayed very little concern about the cup. What happened yesterday is not even discussed by locals, despite being reported by arabic local newspaper