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Latest in Tag: control

Op-ed review: Press, media responsibility, control, freedom
In Sunday’s newspapers, writers reflected on more than one socio-political topic in Egypt. The issue of press freedom and regulations was tackled by two journalists in the privately-owned Al-Shorouk newspaper, who both made statements about a new draft law expected to be passed. Ayman Sayyad used a recent example where a media gag was imposed …

Ministry of Social Solidarity announces national strategy for birth control
Population growth is one of most significant challenges Egypt is facing, Al-Sisi says

The Egyptian government’s Sisyphean attempt to control prices
The government is keen on providing for the needs of Upper Egypt’s neediest, says prime minister

Main squares in governorates under tight security control
Security forces arrested three protesters in Gharbeya, according to state-owned newspaper

Company to be established to oversee mosques
New boards of directors of mosques to comprise youth, says Minister of Endowments

For years, journalists fought against restrictive laws and legislation
10 June marks an important day in the history of the ‘battle for freedom’, says head of Press Syndicate

Contesting traditions and poverty: Sohag women’s struggle
Health Ministry and UNFPA raise awareness on family planning in Sohag

Maintenance causes power outage
Minister says people moved very quickly and did the most they could do to control the situation

First Israeli death recorded after Palestinian death toll exceeds 200
Reports by UN body and human rights watchdog show violations of international laws and dire conditions caused by fighting

Turkey passes bill tightening control of judiciary
Ali Ihsan Kokturk, lawmaker from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), got a bloodied nose in the brawl, while ruling party lawmaker Bayram Ozcelik’s finger was broken.

Lawsuit against top information officials calls for transparency
Media and rights studies group files a lawsuit calling for transparency in radio stations creation process

Qandil discusses draft NGO law
Human Rights lawyers reject draft amid concerns of State control

Islamist fighters ready for battle in north Mali
Gao is now under control of Islamist armed groups
Presidential decree solidifies military control of land in Sinai
Within the coming few days a presidential decree is to be issued to amend Sinai Development Act number 14 for the year 2012, which Prime Minister Hisham Qandil’s cabinet approved in its last meeting, state-run Al-Ahram reported Saturday. According to Al-Ahram’s report, the presidential amendment stipulates the establishment of a National Authority for the Development …

Syrian rebels claim to control “most” of Syria
International community’s attempts to resolve conflict

Notorious Afghan prison transferred to Afghan control
The prison dubbed ‘Afghanistan’s Guantanamo Bay’ has gradually come under Afghan control over the past six months