Latest in Tag: Media Highlight
Latest in Tag: Media
Press Syndicate opposes amendments to controversial article, demands cancellation
Syndicate suggested changes to other controversial parts of new anti-terrorism law
Expectations for anti-terrorism law amendment, government steps back in press crisis
Editors-in-Chief demand law guaranteeing information access as part of stateâs responsibilities
Egyptian mediaâs losses
The media lost another battle during the war in Sinai, when everyone raced for information in light of the militaryâs maintenance of their usual policy at such times. The military was only ready to feed the Egyptian and foreign media false information. The media fell into the trap so easily, without even citing the source …
205 killed in North Sinai military operations in 3 days
President Al-Sisi blames media for sending âmisleadingâ Sinai image to local and foreign public
Pro-Brotherhood TV presenter to stand trial in absentia on 8 July
Moutaz Matar is charged with attempting to topple regime, amongst other charges
Court acquits TV presenter Ahmed Moussa from slander charges
Moussa appealed previously issued prison sentence
Rassd board members reportedly âdisappearedâ from prison
Al-Fakharany and Mostafa received life sentences in the âRabaa Operations Roomâ case in April
DW criticises authoritative ban of Reem Magedâs show
Too early to tell whether partnership between both channels will continue, yet we support OnTV, DW AR spokesperson says
We are on the right track despite challenges: Al-Sisi
The President tackled a broad range of topics including terrorism, corruption, media and relations with neighbouring countries
No orders from above: Journalists
Report criticising Ministry of Interior is warning to state officials, Al-Masry Al-Youm journalist says
Without a hashtag: Egyptâs journalists forgotten behind bars
Last year, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) put the number of jailed journalists in Egyptâs prisons at 12 at least, calling the country one of the worldâs worst ten jailers of journalists.
Houthi foreign allies criticise Egyptâs support of Saudi-led airstrikes
A string of rumours in April targeted Egyptian affairs by state-run Iranian news agencies
Mohamed Soltan, 36 others imprisoned for life
Court ratifies 14 death sentences in “Operations Room” trial, defence to appeal
48 suspects referred to criminal court in Mayada Ashraf case
Prosecutor General accuses suspects of joining Muslim Brotherhood for non-peaceful purposes
North Sinai residents’ daily suffering: Curfew, displacement, lack of access to services
“Many innocents disappear following arbitrary arrests,” says Sinai-based politician
More families evacuate Gaza borders in North Sinai
Local residents shed light on security state’s impacts on everyday life
Journalists in âRabaa Operations Roomâ case forgotten
Defendants include 12 journalists and media workers involved in reporting August 2013âs events
Libya under control by year-end: Omar El Gawairi
Egyptian workers return home is “wrong”, says Libyan minister of media, culture and antiquities
Al-Sisi refuses intervention amid Egyptian-Turkish turmoil
Turkey pressured for better relations with neighbouring countries, support for Muslim Brotherhood incorrect policy, according to Turkish politicians
Leftist party denounces police âcrimesâ
Brutal police tactics encourage terrorism and increase polarisation, according to official statement
Parliamentary candidates used bribes, other promotion violations: Report
International observatory mission noted that politicians used Libyaâs tragedy to campaign for themselves
Media coverage was far from impartial: Yaser Abdel-Aziz
Western reactions on revolution anniversary receive criticism by Egyptian officials
New Qatari-funded channel sparks media controversy
Channel founders include former Brotherhood member and former head of Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr
A view of Egyptian media from outside the snake pit
Wall Street Journal’s Matt Bradley discusses the state of post-30 June media
Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh died near Tahrir of birdshot to the back: Forensic Authority
Socialist Popular Alliance, activists blame police for ‘excessive’ use of force
Media ethics in post-30 June Egypt
Religious figures, actors and other irrelevant guests are hosted to discuss and analyse matters of political importance on media channels, which neither differ in conduct nor content.
The state of the press through Egyptâs power shifts
The level of freedom of the media in Egypt was brought to headlines locally and internationally in December, when an annual roundup of violations against journalists across the world showed that Egypt is the second country in the world for the number of journalists arrested, and fourth âbiggest prisonâ for journalists in 2014, according to …
Mohamed Soltan’s health conditions deteriorate
Activist has been on hunger strike for 360 days to protest his detention
Leak allegedly reveals government using media to shape public opinion
Officials purportedly pick media personnel to convince people that Al-Sisi is targeted
714 protests in Egypt in November, Islamists’ revolution and Mubarak verdict major triggers: Democracy Index
Report warns of ‘angry’ movements and ‘violent’ state strategy next 25 January anniversary