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110 journalists killed in 2015, most in ‘peaceful’ countries: RSF
World

110 journalists killed in 2015, most in ‘peaceful’ countries: RSF

A total of 110 journalists were killed around the world in 2015, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Tuesday, noting…
Egypt ranks as world’s 2nd worst jailer of journalists
Egypt

Egypt ranks as world’s 2nd worst jailer of journalists

Egypt has been ranked as the world’s second worst jailer of journalists, coming in after China, in a 2015 Reporters…
Egypt up one position in RSF press freedom index, situation still worrying
Egypt

Egypt up one position in RSF press freedom index, situation still worrying

Egypt has moved up one position from 159th to 158th in Reporters Without Borders press freedom index which assesses the…
Reporters Without Borders denounces detention of journalists in Egypt
Egypt

Reporters Without Borders denounces detention of journalists in Egypt

Reporters Without Borders has warned that the future of democracy in Egypt is at risk as authorities continue to target…
Reporters Without Borders: Five journalists killed, 80 arrested since Morsy ouster
Egypt

Reporters Without Borders: Five journalists killed, 80 arrested since Morsy ouster

According to Reporters Without Borders, violations against journalists and media professionals in the two months following the ouster of President…
Israeli army shoots ‘physically disabled’ Palestinian
World

Israeli army shoots ‘physically disabled’ Palestinian

Israeli troops shot and wounded a physically disabled Palestinian man during an arrest operation in the southern West Bank city…
Report: No press freedom decline worldwide for first time in 8 years
Business

Report: No press freedom decline worldwide for first time in 8 years

As decades-old authoritarian regimes crumbled or eased their grip in countries as widespread as Myanmar, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia, freedom…
Court fines newspaper editor for slandering former official
Egypt

Court fines newspaper editor for slandering former official

An Egyptian court on Thursday convicted the editor-in-chief of privately owned Al-Fagr newspaper of slandering a former official. The Heliopolis…
Media watchdog accuses SCAF of muzzling journalists in inquiry
Egypt

Media watchdog accuses SCAF of muzzling journalists in inquiry

A leading media watchdog says an Egyptian military investigation of journalists and bloggers shows the country's ruling generals are trying…
Under military rule, Egypt falls in press freedom rankings
Egypt

Under military rule, Egypt falls in press freedom rankings

Press freedom in Egypt has suffered under military rule, with the country dropping 39 spots on the annual Press Freedom…
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