Committee to Protect Journalists

Three journalists convicted of aiding a terrorist organization while covering unrest in Egypt for news agency Al-Jazeera publicly appealed to…

The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Monday classified Egypt, Syria and Iraq as the most dangerous countries…

Egypt was ranked among the top 10 worst jailers of journalists in 2013, according to a census released by the Committee…

Egyptian popular satirist Bassem Youssef said late on Monday that Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah is currently investigating new complaints accusing…

Media and press freedom organizations have criticized the appointment of figures close to the Freedom and Justice Party to leading…

An Ethiopian court on Friday jailed a journalist for 18 years for "terrorism" and 23 other reporters and activists for…

An Egypt Independent photographer is undergoing medical treatment after being injured and subsequently detained by the military while covering the…

The military prosecution has decided to detain 179 protesters for 15 days after being accused of various charges in Friday’s…

Citing free speech violations by Egypt’s military rulers, Human Rights Watch said on Saturday that “the climate for free expression…