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Egypt· CairoEgypt's Crackdown on Press Freedom: Mada Masr Closure and Editor's Sentencing
The closure of the independent news platform Mada Masr and the sentencing of its editor-in-chief are condemned as efforts to suppress press freedom in Egypt.
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Crackdown on Press Freedom in Egypt
First report 1h agoLast update 1h agoThe closure of Mada Masr and the sentencing of its editor are seen as a severe blow to press freedom in Egypt.
Crackdown on Independent Media and Press Freedom in Egypt
First report 5h agoLast update 1h agoPEN International and Access Now condemn the verdict ordering the closure of Mada Masr and the sentencing of its editor-in-chief, calling for an end to the crackdown on independent journalism.
Egyptian authorities are escalating their crackdown on independent journalism, with actions against Mada Masr and its editor-in-chief.
Media independence and editorial integrity
First report 6h agoLast update 6h agoAn editor emphasizes that the independence of editorial policy from ownership is a crucial prerequisite for free journalism.
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