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Egypt’s Al-Tahrir newspaper to shut down within two months
Egypt

Egypt’s Al-Tahrir newspaper to shut down within two months

Egyptian privately-owned al-Tahrir newspaper said on Sunday that it would stop working within two months because it can not meet…
Journalists’ Syndicate official on hunger strike hospitalized
Egypt

Journalists’ Syndicate official on hunger strike hospitalized

An official from the Journalists' Syndicate was hospitalized Thursday after entering a fifth day of hunger strike staged to protest…
Newspaper owner: Finances, not politics, behind print closure
Egypt

Newspaper owner: Finances, not politics, behind print closure

The owner of al-Tahrir newspaper has announced that due to financial constraints, rather than security and governmental pressures, he has…
Journalist Ibrahim Eissa discharged from prosecution
Egypt

Journalist Ibrahim Eissa discharged from prosecution

The prosecution on Monday released prominent journalist Ibrahim Eissa after hearing his testimony in a case against him by Islamist…
Prosecutor general investigates ‘defamation of Islam’ charges against Eissa
Egypt

Prosecutor general investigates ‘defamation of Islam’ charges against Eissa

Prosecutor General Talat Abdallah will investigate a report accusing Al-Tahrir newspaper Editor-in-Chief Ibrahim Eissa of defaming Islam and ridiculing the…
War of words: Accusations of plagiarism after Rushdie work is translated twice
Books

War of words: Accusations of plagiarism after Rushdie work is translated twice

Salman Rushdie is a name well-known to Arabic readers, although his fame doesn’t really come from his books. Instead, it…
Brotherhood spokesperson denies meeting Shafiq before election
Egypt

Brotherhood spokesperson denies meeting Shafiq before election

Muslim Brotherhood spokesperson Mahmoud Ghozlan denied that he met with former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, saying, “I only saw him…
Morsy adviser denies statements on FGM
Egypt

Morsy adviser denies statements on FGM

Omayma Kamel, a member of President Mohamed Morsy’s Advisory Board for Women’s Affairs and of the Constituent Assembly from the…
Jounalists defy gag order on Tantawi’s secret court testimony
Egypt

Jounalists defy gag order on Tantawi’s secret court testimony

A number of national and international news outlets, as well as several bloggers, have published reports on the testimony of…
Al-Tahrir newspaper launches, hoping to be voice of opposition
Egypt

Al-Tahrir newspaper launches, hoping to be voice of opposition

The much-anticipated daily newspaper Al-Tahrir hit newsstands Sunday, marking the strong return of defiant editor Ibrahim Eissa, who was forced…
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