Press Syndicate leaders’ verdict adjourned to 25 March
Syndicate elections will take place before the verdict is being issued
Freedom of expression in Egypt in 2016: an overview
AFTE highlights freedom challenges, experts provide their evaluation
There should be a balance in media gag orders to protect the public’s right to information: AFTE
There were more than a dozen media gag cases in Egypt since…
Parliament passes new media and press institutions law
An independent Supreme Council for Media Organisations should be formed to regulate…
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”
Journalists rally in solidarity with sentenced Press Syndicate leaders
In opening speech, syndicate president considers it an honour to be guilty…
Journalists discuss new circumstances at Press Syndicate prior to open meeting Wednesday
Solidarity with syndicate leaders continues as court sets appeal session for 25…
Journalist Amr Badr recounts Press Syndicate incidents in defence of sentenced leaders
Badr argues that no one was informed of the outstanding arrest warrants,…
Press Syndicate members intended to hide 2 suspects from justice: court verdict’s reasoning
Security reports established that Badr and Al-Saqqa intentionally dragged police into the…