Egypt’s Al-Sisi has ratified a new draconian cybercrime law that rights groups say paves the way for censoring online media. The law, published Saturday in the country’s official gazette, empowers authorities to order the blocking [ More … ]
The General People’s Congress lost its mouthpiece publication on Tuesday, after Houthi rebels banned the al-Mithaq newspaper, in what seems to be deepening tensions between the former allies. Yemen’s Houthi rebels banned a newspaper owned [ More … ]
At least 13 Palestinian journalists were injured as Israeli police forcibly evacuated a peaceful sit-in held in support of a mass hunger strike by Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons. Palestinian journalists were injured when Israeli [ More … ]
TV anchor Azza El-Hennawy has been referred by the Administrative Prosecution to a disciplinary court on charges of insulting Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and expressing personal opinions on her TV show Cairo Today, reported Daily News [ More … ]
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