Latest in Tag: journalism Highlight
Latest in Tag: journalism
Press Syndicate protest demands rights for detained journalists
Head of syndicateâs Freedoms Committee suspends sit-in as Interior Ministry allows medical treatment for some jailed journalists
Reality is by far worse than foreign reports: Khaled El-Balshy
Prominent press freedom defender spent night at syndicate conducing sit-in to protest detained journalists
Al-Mesryoonâs deputy chief editor walks free
Court adjourns trial of photojournalist Omar Abdel Maqsoud and brothers
Detention further renewed for journalist Hisham Gaafar
Gafaar has been detained for more than 100 days for allegedly belonging to terrorist group
782 documented violations against journalists in 2015
Worst conditions for freedom of speech highlighted by Press Syndicate amid hopes of state response
Shawkanâs trial âone outrage after the otherâ: CPJ
Court adjourned detained photojournalistâs trial to 26 March, as defence lawyers expect trial to exceed 1 year
3 photojournalists receive 3 year-sentences in absentia
The journalists were arrested in July while covering an event
Cabinet discusses unified media and press law
Press Syndicate welcomes the step, saying there is an âurgent need for lawâ
Journalists to rally at Press Syndicate over imprisonment
âWe will treat them,â campaign launched against denial of medication to jailed journalists
State TV anchor Azza Al-Henawy to appeal her suspension
Al-Henawy was stripped of her legal rights during investigations, her lawyer says
Hossam Bahgat: Once a defender, now a defendant
Award winning human rights activist behind bars for “reporting”
Investigative journalist summoned by Military Intelligence
Hossam Bahgat is a founder of the EIPR, and contributor to Mada Masr since 2014
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Meet the German-American reporter whose career started with the sound of orange juice and has some difficulties to define “home.” For me, journalism started with orange juice. Or at least the sound of orange juice. When I was in elementary school, I used to record a radio show on a little tape recorder with my …
Court rejects demands to release Mahienour El-Massry
Journalist Youssef Shaabanâs wife pleads deteriorating health situation
Cairo Criminal Court releases reasoning behind Al Jazeera trial verdict
Qatar created special channel to work on toppling Egyptian regime, says Cairo court
Egyptian media coverage of Lebanese protests ‘unprofessional’
Observations and comments on Lebanese protests circulated on social media in past week, increasingly focusing on female protesters and their revealing clothing
Court orders release of YNN director, rejects prosecutionâs appeal
Police arrested Khalaf on 14 July in a raid on the networkâs office, seizing all equipment.
CPJ denounces recent wave of newspaper censorship
Over the past two weeks, three newspapers were subjected to censorship, due to the presence of content critical of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi.
Media blackout in South Sudan after journalist killing
Media houses in Juba, South Sudan have decided to stage a media blackout for 24 hours in protest of the killing of journalist Peter Julius Moi
Shawkanâs fate unknown despite completion of legal term in detention
The fate of detained photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, remains unknown despite hopes for his release under Article 143 of the Criminal Procedures Code on pre-trial detention periods. Since Shawkan had not been referred to trial, his lawyers and family anticipated his release. Such hopes come as just last week, a court …
Photojournalist Shawkan completes 2 years in prison without charges
Demands to the government of his release, end of journalistsâ persecution in Egypt
New draft law implements constitutional guarantees of press freedom: Press Syndicate
Experts say journalists still face imprisonment under other laws
The âfree pressâ under his presidency
Al-Sisi assured African journalists that there is ‘press freedom’
Fact Check Egypt department is not to punish corespondents: State Information Center Chairman
Police commissioner apologises for journalistâs apartment attack
âAttack was unintentional,â the officer told the journalist on Sunday after his apartment was vandalised during a search for a thief
Shawkan’s trial further delayed to 17 August for âsecurity reasonsâ
Critically ill photojournalist completes 720 days behind bars
Al Jazeera re-trial further postponed to 29 August
Disappointed Mohamed says he wanted this over with, Al Jazeera manager calls delay âvery frustratingâ
Yaqeen managerâs detention renewed for further 15 days
âInterviewing Muslim Brotherhood relativesâ amongst charges, says AFTE
UPDATE: Al-Jazeera re-trial case adjourned to 2 August
Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed expected court verdict
âWill justice be served this Thursday?â (1):Journalists
âI am a realist who understands that the outcome of this trial may also be decided by factors other than evidence,â says Mohamed Fahmy