CPJ denounces recent wave of newspaper censorship
Over the past two weeks, three newspapers were subjected to censorship, due…
9 police officers on trial for Gharbeya murder
Event dates back to 2013, when police shot a family while chasing…
Political parties ‘buying popular candidates’ ahead of parliamentary elections: report
“We do not need to”, say Al-Wafd Party and the Free Egyptians…
Al-Sisi imposes new temporary tax on income
Presidential decree stipulates imposing 10% tax on companies and individual revenues
3 arrested for Facebook posts under new terrorism law
Detainees may face minimum of five years imprisonment for online pro-ISIS activities
New anti-terrorism law passed despite criticism
Controversial articles removed in theory, restrictions reinforced in practice, experts say
Unknown militant group claims Prosecutor General assassination
Video posted on social media to claim attack does not provide any…
The ‘free press’ under his presidency
Al-Sisi assured African journalists that there is 'press freedom'
Al-Sisi receives international delegations for New Suez Canal launch
Invitees include 29 state leaders among 800 officials from 121 countries, say…
Sudan orders prisoner exchange for Egyptian fishermen
Diplomatic efforts end months of arrest for fishermen, as Al-Bashir attends Suez…