media
Journalists finally cast their votes in syndicate elections
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Journalists finally cast their votes in syndicate elections
Egypt’s journalists began voting today to elect a new chairperson and board of directors for their syndicate. From early morning,…
Journalists vote to reclaim their syndicate
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Journalists vote to reclaim their syndicate
Journalist and activist Radwan Adam looks proudly at the steps of the Journalists Syndicate as his fellow journalists prepare to…
Media figures plan subscription-based satellite channel
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Media figures plan subscription-based satellite channel
A group of independent Egyptian media workers is planning to launch the first ever satellite channel to be established through…
Freedom and Justice Party approved to issue daily newspaper
Egypt
October 21, 2011
Freedom and Justice Party approved to issue daily newspaper
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party has obtained a license to issue a daily newspaper bearing the party's name.…
Israeli media picks over the ‘trauma’ of October 1973 war
Egypt
October 12, 2011
Israeli media picks over the ‘trauma’ of October 1973 war
On Sunday, Israeli officials failed to show up at several memorial services across Israel to honor its soldiers who fell…
Dozens of reporters protest military censorship of media
Egypt
October 5, 2011
Dozens of reporters protest military censorship of media
Dozens of journalists protested in front of their syndicate building in downtown Cairo on Wednesday against continued censorship by the…
Rights groups denounce crackdown on media outlets
Egypt
October 2, 2011
Rights groups denounce crackdown on media outlets
The Association of Freedom of Thought and Expression and the Support for Information Technology Center on Sunday condemned the curtailment…
Egyptian authorities raid Al Jazeera’s office in Cairo for second time
Egypt
September 29, 2011
Egyptian authorities raid Al Jazeera’s office in Cairo for second time
Al Jazeera's live news channel in Egypt, Mubasher Misr, said on Thursday that the Egyptian authorities have raided their office…
Khaled Saeed murder trial adjourned for study of latest forensics report
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Khaled Saeed murder trial adjourned for study of latest forensics report
ALEXANDRIA - Alexandria's criminal court on Saturday adjourned, until 22 October, the trial of two policemen implicated in the death…
French reporter banned entry to Egypt
Egypt
September 24, 2011
French reporter banned entry to Egypt
Security authorities at Cairo International Airport on Saturday prevented a French reporter from entering Egypt, saying she is banned from…