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Press Syndicate protest demands rights for detained journalists

Head of syndicate’s Freedoms Committee suspends sit-in as Interior Ministry allows medical…

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Reality is by far worse than foreign reports: Khaled El-Balshy

Prominent press freedom defender spent night at syndicate conducing sit-in to protest…

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Al-Mesryoon’s deputy chief editor walks free

Court adjourns trial of photojournalist Omar Abdel Maqsoud and brothers

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Detention further renewed for journalist Hisham Gaafar

Gafaar has been detained for more than 100 days for allegedly belonging…

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782 documented violations against journalists in 2015

Worst conditions for freedom of speech highlighted by Press Syndicate amid hopes…

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Shawkan’s trial ‘one outrage after the other’: CPJ

Court adjourned detained photojournalist’s trial to 26 March, as defence lawyers expect…

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3 photojournalists receive 3 year-sentences in absentia

The journalists were arrested in July while covering an event

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Cabinet discusses unified media and press law

Press Syndicate welcomes the step, saying there is an ‘urgent need for…

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Journalists to rally at Press Syndicate over imprisonment

“We will treat them,” campaign launched against denial of medication to jailed…

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State TV anchor Azza Al-Henawy to appeal her suspension

Al-Henawy was stripped of her legal rights during investigations, her lawyer says

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