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Press Syndicate demands meeting Abdel Aal to discuss new laws
Syndicate holds urgent meeting to discuss remarks over press, media law

Press Syndicate in solidarity with chief media regulator
Supreme Media Council head Makram Mohamed Ahmed will be interrogated by prosecution on Wednesday

Press Syndicate members express rejection of press, media laws
Four members of the Press Syndicate’s board expressed in a letter submitted to members of the syndicate’s general assembly, their rejection of the new laws regulating the operations of media and press institutions. On Sunday, the Egyptian Parliament approved three draft laws aimed at regulating the performance of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation, the …

Press Syndicate discusses 2017 budget
This comes ahead of general assembly meeting of board scheduled for Friday

Press Syndicate drafts bill minimising presence of non-registered journalists in newspapers
Law aims at employing members of the syndicate, says syndicate member

Press Syndicate reports Zamalek Club head to Prosecutor-General
Hundreds of journalists were unlawfully banned from accessing club, according to complaint

Blocking of websites to be resolved within one week: Salama
The Press Syndicate meeting discussed several issues including the recent arbitrary dismissal of journalists

Press Syndicate investigates Tuesday demonstration
A number of journalists protested in front of the Press Syndicate regarding the parliament’s approval of the Tiran and Sanafir islands agreement

Salama requests meeting with Prosecutor General over journalists’ imprisonment in publishing cases
Head of the press syndicate said that journalists have been released on bail, although a verdict should not exceed a fine

Conference at Press Syndicate voices rejection of websites blocking
Over 20 news websites were blocked last week with no official explanation

Head of Press Syndicate seated as chairperson of leading state-owned newspaper
The seating comes as part of reshuffle of chairpersons and editors of state-owned newspapers

Press Syndicate Council members reject website block
Council members to hold meeting with affected journalists on Wednesday

Daily News Egypt and Al Borsa denounce continuation of arbitrary measures against them and blocking of their websites
We call on the Supreme Council of Media and the Journalists Syndicate to take on their responsibilities

Press Syndicate head bonds with Interior Minister
Abdel Mohsen Salama pushed forward a narrative of enhancing good relations between journalists and police

Journalist accused of violating judiciary’s “prestige” acquitted
I have never heard of such an accusation before, says former head of the State Council

On first anniversary of Press Syndicate storming, freedoms remain endangered
Former head of syndicate describes incident as “attempt to tame journalism”

12 journalists claim arbitrary dismissal from Al-Watan, newspaper denies
Members of the Press Syndicate Council called for an emergency meeting after the journalists’ memo

Salah Eissa on the Press Syndicate, the return of the bridge current, and freedom of the press
State and parliament have made a big mistake when they postponed the unified media law, says Eissa

Press Syndicate is not politicised but cannot ignore national issues: Amr Badr
‘I am personally committed to defending journalists, whether they are members of the syndicate or not,’ says new board member

Press Syndicate demands investigations into security violations
After its former president and deputies were convicted on Saturday, the syndicate’s new president expressed the syndicate’s full support for them

Syndicate leaders to appeal verdict before Cassation Court
Journalists gathered at the syndicate to raise the flag of press freedom

Press Syndicate leaders sentenced to suspended one-year term
The defendants were charged with harbouring wanted suspects

In Video: Abdel Mohsen Salama elected as new head of Press Syndicate
Video by Asmaa Gamal

Press Syndicate’s new board formed on long election day
Among winners was journalist Amr Badr, who was involved in the syndicate’s crisis with the state

6 new members elected to Press Syndicate council
Among winners was journalist Amr Badr, who was involved in syndicate’s crisis with the state

Abdel Mohsen Salama elected as new head of Press Syndicate
Salama said he values the unity of journalists
In pictures: voting in Press Syndicate elections kicks off
Voting concludes at 7 pm

New round of elections to conclude Press Syndicate’s leadership
Candidates for both presidency and council seats mobilise for journalists’ votes on 17 March

Improvement of journalist salaries at forefront of candidates’ economic plans
Elements in the process of producing newspapers to be subsidised, says Abdel Mohsen Salama

A syndicate should embrace different opinions, defend freedom: Abdel Mohsen Salama
The veteran journalist refuses statements labeling him as “state candidate”