media
Leading journalists join call for EU copyright reform
World
August 28, 2018
Leading journalists join call for EU copyright reform
Leading journalists from more than 20 countries joined a call Tuesday for European MPs to approve a controversial media…
Egypt Media Council to start courses for Palestinian, African journalists
Egypt
July 29, 2018
Egypt Media Council to start courses for Palestinian, African journalists
The Supreme Council for Media Regulation in Egypt announced on Saturday that it would start the first training course…
The new press law bill is constitutional, National Press Authority says
Egypt
July 4, 2018
The new press law bill is constitutional, National Press Authority says
Following a wave of controversy doubting the constitutionality of a new press law bill, the National Press Authority (NPA)…
National Women Council and students analyze violence against women in this year’s Ramadan dramas
Features/Interviews
July 3, 2018
National Women Council and students analyze violence against women in this year’s Ramadan dramas
Following another Ramadan season packed with countless series with a variety of plots, the National Council for Women aimed…
Parliament approves law regulating press and media
Egypt
June 11, 2018
Parliament approves law regulating press and media
The House of Representatives approved on Sunday a new draft law regulating press and media, and referred it over…
Loudspeakers of 10 mosques in Alexandria removed to avoid nuisance
Egypt
May 23, 2018
Loudspeakers of 10 mosques in Alexandria removed to avoid nuisance
Egyptian authorities have removed loudspeakers from 10 mosques in various areas of Alexandria in response to complaints by citizens…
Egypt’s judiciary begins hearing of lawsuit aiming to halt BBC’s work
Egypt
April 10, 2018
Egypt’s judiciary begins hearing of lawsuit aiming to halt BBC’s work
A Cairo court held a hearing session on Tuesday in a lawsuit that seeks the revoking of the BBC’s office…
Reuters withdraws article on reported violations in Egypt’s election
Egypt
March 30, 2018
Reuters withdraws article on reported violations in Egypt’s election
International news agency of Reuters withdrew on Thursday an article it published on March 28 regarding reported violations that took…
Cairo-based foreign reporters writing unprofessional election coverage will be ‘summoned’: SIS
Egypt
March 29, 2018
Cairo-based foreign reporters writing unprofessional election coverage will be ‘summoned’: SIS
Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) praised the foreign media coverage of the 2018 Egyptian presidential election, according to media statements…
Egypt says deported British journalist for violating foreign press regulations
Egypt
March 27, 2018
Egypt says deported British journalist for violating foreign press regulations
Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) defended in a statement released on Sunday the Egyptian authorities’ recent decision to deport British…