Tag: Press freedom

JATO’s weekly report records 30 violations against journalists

Incident of 15 journalists assaulted at Lawyers Syndicate elections account for majority…

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Front to Defend Freedoms launches campaign for Red Sea island detainees

The one-week campaign aims to demand rights for young activists who were…

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CPJ names detained photojournalist Shawkan for 2016 press award

Shawkan has been in jail since 2013, and his fate remains unknown…

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Security personnel give conflicting testimonies in Press Syndicate trial

Syndicate leaders will continue their trial on 16 July

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Foreign journalists in Egypt in crisis: JATO

Foreign journalists working in Egypt are subject to violations under the umbrella…

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Shawkan wins annual John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award 

The photojournalist has been held in pre-trial detention for over 1,000 days

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Former ONTV host Liliane Daoud reveals details about her forced deportation

The deported Lebanese journalist plans to fight for the ability to return…

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Prosecution orders continuation of detention for journalists Badr and Al-Saqa

The syndicate leaders then were referred to trial as the Abdeen Misdemeanor…

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‘Security reasons’ delay Shawkan’s court session to 9 August

The photojournalist is among 739 defendants imprisoned without trial for nearly 3…

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Police officers assault journalists to prevent reporting on violations against students

‘As long as the state doesn’t respect the press, we will continue…

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