New anti-terrorism law passed despite criticism
Controversial articles removed in theory, restrictions reinforced in practice, experts say
Shawkan’s fate unknown despite completion of legal term in detention
The fate of detained photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan,…
Journalists present ‘unified press and media law’
Law is yet to be negotiated with government amid expected objections, say…
ECWR launches programme for 1,000 female politicians
Egypt’s ranking is “catastrophic” in women empowerment, says minister of solidarity
Photojournalist Shawkan completes 2 years in prison without charges
Demands to the government of his release, end of journalists’ persecution in…
Little information on Croatian IS victim, Egypt does not confirm killing
“Photos must be proven right” says Shoukry, uncertainty continues in Croatia
Neighbourhood heads assume new judicial police powers amid experts’ scepticism
“Failure to understand power limits will result in misuse of authority,” says…
New draft law implements constitutional guarantees of press freedom: Press Syndicate
Experts say journalists still face imprisonment under other laws
The ‘free press’ under his presidency
Al-Sisi assured African journalists that there is 'press freedom'