Tag: Press freedom

After 496 days in prison, photojournalist Ziada speaks out

“Police should not punish me for photographing their brutality, they should punish…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Egyptian journalists celebrate Press Freedom Day remembering colleagues

“The police’s detention of journalists on their Freedom Day is alarming,” says…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Press freedom or plain scoop-hunting?

Apparent press freedom struggle between Arabic-language press and Ministry of Interior in…

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Police, journalists’ dispute intensifies

Journalists march from syndicate to Prosecutor General’s office, accuse former interior minister…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Journalists to protest in solidarity with Al-Masry Al-Youm journalists

Investigation date set for Sunday for five journalists following their special report…

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Journalist arrested over articles critical of police

Al-Dostor reporter was arrested on "criminal charges" days after publishing investigative report…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Global campaign marks 600 days in prison without trial for photojournalist Shawkan

Former Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy leads intensive local and international battle to…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Journalists’ detention, electronic press among upcoming challenges: Qallash

“The syndicate stood still for [a long period] and is capable of…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Press Syndicate elects new head, signals reassertion of independence

New chairman Qallash expected to be more supportive of rights and free…

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Committee to Protect Journalists demands meeting with Al-Sisi

CPJ expresses concerns over press climate in Egypt, urges officials for serious…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki