Egypt ranks third in the world for number of journalists imprisoned in 2016: CPJ
Only China and Turkey have more journalists behind bars than Egypt
CPJ highlights media crackdown cases in response to Al-Sisi’s claim on a free press
In a recent interview, the president said “people talk as they please”
CPJ names detained photojournalist Shawkan for 2016 press award
Shawkan has been in jail since 2013, and his fate remains unknown…
Death penalties against journalists ‘unjust, shocking, and outrageous’: CPJ
Journalists at Al-Jazeera and other pro-Islamists media were sentenced in Qatar espionage…
CPJ calls to realease Al-Badil journalist amid torture claims
Anwar was arrested 10 days ago, his detention location is unknown
CPJ calls for release of Yanair Gate journalist detained by Egyptian National Security
Dozens of journalists have been subject to violations ahead of anniversary of…
Egypt is second biggest jailer of journalists: CPJ
Journalism watchdog claims "national security" is a pretext for repression
‘Rabaa Sit-In’ trial postponed due to lack of room in court
Courtroom's cages are too small for the 700-plus defendants, including photojournalist Mahmoud…
Solidarity, condemnations follow researcher’s arrest
There is a major defect when it comes to security investigation apparatuses…
Al-Sisi’s UN claims refuted with 60 journalists behind bars: ANHRI
Civil society bodies move to criticise the President’s international message