Tag: Press

State-press relationship in need of reconciliation through rule of law

Which side should take the initiative remains debatable

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Experts review media conditions in ECPPS conference

Calls for less state control of media institutions arise

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Press Syndicate elections adjourned to 17 March

The elections were postponed as Friday's general assembly was not eligible to…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr

Press Syndicate leaders’ appeal against imprisonment postponed to 14 January

The court decision came after the prosecution requested postponing the case until…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt’s journalists announce solidarity with 2 Tunisian journalists

The Tunisian journalists were referred to military trial for publishing articles about…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Unified Media Law: regressive amendments and indefinite delay

Despite being a highly progressive step forward for Egyptian media, the law…

Nadine Awadalla Nadine Awadalla

Vote on media law amendment delayed as parliament debates state budget

The projected state budget deficit for the fiscal year (FY) 2015-2016 is…

Nadine Awadalla Nadine Awadalla

Democracy Index documents several violations against press in April protests

The report documented 1,126 violations against freedom of expression, 850 arrests, and…

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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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