Latest in Tag: Press Highlight
Latest in Tag: Press
Newspaper’s CEO, Editor-in-Chief, reporter referred to criminal court
Prosecution accuses Al-Bayan newspaper of publishing false news that can terrorise people, and harm public interest
Al-Bayanâs Editor-in-Chief released on bail
Prosecution orders reporter and CEO to be investigated
Editor-in-chief investigated for publishing âfalse newsâ
Press Syndicate condemns move, demands prosecution to abide by law
Special edition of Al-Watan newspaper confiscated
The new version modified front-page headline, removed opinion article
Egyptian journalists celebrate Press Freedom Day in detention
ANHRI condemns Beheira journalistâs arrest
Police, journalistsâ dispute intensifies
Journalists march from syndicate to Prosecutor Generalâs office, accuse former interior minister of killing female journalist last year
Al-Masry Al-Youm reporters referred to investigations
Interior Ministry shares a responsibility for material published, says Press Syndicate Head
Al-Masry Al-Youm articles on police violations âlibellousâ: MOI
Newspaper published seven pages documenting alleged police abuses
Arrested journalist ‘scapegoat’ in police critical articles controversy
âIt is irrational for the journalist to be arrested while the owner of the newspaper is untouched,â says a source close to defendant
Journalist arrested over articles critical of police
Al-Dostor reporter was arrested on “criminal charges” days after publishing investigative report series covering alleged “police violations”
Verdict in photojournalist Ahmed Ziadaâs case to be issued 29 April
Court heard last defence arguments in Al-Azhar University protests case
Detained photojournalist exposes Abou Zaabal prisonâs alleged torture practices
Gamal Ziada writes from jail: âI saw death. I blame human rights groupsâ silenceâ
State-run, party and independent newspaper prices increase
Prices rise to EGP 2, Al-Masry Al-Youm stays at EGP 1.5
Court postpones Al Jazeera trial to 8 March
Defence lawyers make their claims in next court hearing
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 …
NGOs’ reports slam judicial, security and economic system of 2014
“Decisions that affect the entire populations are made in a legislative vacuum, without transparency and in the absence of accountability mechanisms,” says EIPR
Presidential pardon for Protest Law detainees expected: Human rights advocates
Expected on list include Ahmed Douma, Mohamed Soltan, Sanaa Seif, Yara Sallam
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
Egypt second in the world for arrested journalists: Reporters Without Borders
âPolitical situation does not justify President Al-Sisiâs repressive policies,â says watchdog
43 arrested in Fayoum over attacks on state institutions
Fayoum incident comes alongside crackdown at Friday protests leading to further arrests in Alexandria and Beheira
International journalists show solidarity with Egyptian colleagues
Hundreds of Egyptian journalists reject recent pledge by major newspaper editors to support government’s rhetoric
ANHRI condemns cut-off on live talk show
The ministries of Housing and Education both say they had no involvement in the decision to take the show off the air
Erdogan in no position to give lessons on democracy: Egypt
Turkish president has illusions of restoring the Ottoman Empire, says Egyptian foreign ministry
UK foreign secretary urges Hamas to accept ceasefire without preconditions
Hammond meets Al-Sisi and Egyptian counterpart in Cairo to discuss Israeli offensive in Gaza, other regional issues
Executive interference in drafting media laws is inadmissible: Press Syndicate
The syndicate says constitutionally, it is the only body allowed to discuss media laws
Parties call for reviewing controversial legislations
Egyptâs international position and reputation should be a priority, says Free Egyptians Party
Al-Jazeera ruling âdisturbing sign for the future of the Egyptian pressâ: Rights groups
Local and international rights groups quick to condemn âpolitically orchestratedâ trial
CPJ welcomes release of detained journalists
Rights watchdog urges President Al-Sisi to free 14 remaining detained journalists
France condemns âdespicableâ sexual assault in Tahrir Square
Shocking incidents of sexual assault during Al-Sisiâs inauguration continue to garner condemnation
Press Syndicate tracks violations against journalists during elections
Press Syndicateâs operations room has documented dozens of violations against journalists during presidential elections