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US urges Egypt to uphold freedom of expression after Press Syndicate stormed

Law regulating assembly should be brought in line with the Egyptian Constitution,…

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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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Political powers consider security storming of Press Syndicate ‘unprecedented’

Doctors, engineers and lawyers syndicates declare solidarity and demand prompt investigation

Taha Sakr

Workers suppressed, arrested, and stripped of rights on May Day

The Tadamon coalition, which contains 36 labour groups and independent syndicates, called…

Adham Youssef

Arrested journalists staged plot against state: prosecution

Dozens of journalists are continuing their indefinite strike, as syndicate officials call…

Adham Youssef

8 gag orders issued on prominent cases since 2015

State says media gags are used to avoid any impact on the…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Journalist, press advocate Amr Badr put behind bars  

Badr, an Egyptian journalist who is known for his critical stance against…

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Mahmoud Al-Saqa returns to prison just 1 month after his release

Prior to his arrest on Sunday, Al-Saqa took part in a sit-in…

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Twist arises over legality of police storming the Press Syndicate

The syndicate’s council announced that the board would stage an indefinite strike…

Taha Sakr