Tag: Press freedom

Lawyers, doctors, and engineers protest in solidarity with journalists

The incident enraged the press community, prompting an emergency general assembly at…

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Rift widens between journalists over Press Syndicate’s demands

Two fronts of journalists call for emergency General Assembly meeting, one to…

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Course Correction Front demands new Press Syndicate elections

The meeting was led by an array of senior former and current…

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Senior journalists defy assembly decisions on dispute with Interior Ministry

Press Syndicate board refuses to comment in fear of stirring more controversy

Menan Khater Menan Khater

On World Press Freedom Day, Egyptian journalists strike against increasing violations

The Journalists Against Torture Observatory (JATO) documented a 77% increase in the…

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Political powers consider security storming of Press Syndicate ‘unprecedented’

Doctors, engineers and lawyers syndicates declare solidarity and demand prompt investigation

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Twist arises over legality of police storming the Press Syndicate

The syndicate’s council announced that the board would stage an indefinite strike…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Update: Press Syndicate’s board to stage indefinite strike until the minister of interior resigns

The Ministry of Interior has stated that the two journalists "surrendered willingly",…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

In Pictures: Journalists protest once more at Press Syndicate for ‘dignity’

The protests came after security forces blocked their access to the syndicate…

Asmaa Gamal Asmaa Gamal

Press Syndicate seminar addresses journalists’ role amid Egypt’s war on terrorism

Media responsibility versus media accountability: journalists

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