Egyptian Journalists Syndicate
Trial of Journalists Syndicate chairman adjourned to June 18
Egypt
June 4, 2016
Trial of Journalists Syndicate chairman adjourned to June 18
Abdeen court adjourned Saturday the trial of Journalist Syndicate Chairman Yehia Qalash and board memebrs Khaled al-Balshy and Gamal Abdel Rahim to June 18, in…
Press Syndicate drafts memo amid ‘Correcting the Path’ opposition
Egypt
May 9, 2016
Press Syndicate drafts memo amid ‘Correcting the Path’ opposition
The Egyptian Press Syndicate has said that its board is drafting a legal memorandum to be handed to the relevant…
Al-Ahram slammed for ‘insulting’ coverage of press syndicate meeting
Egypt
May 5, 2016
Al-Ahram slammed for ‘insulting’ coverage of press syndicate meeting
The undersecretary of the Egyptian Journalists Syndicate has slammed Al-Ahram newspaper for its "insulting" coverage of the syndicate's emergency meeting…
Egypt should probe assaults on journalists, not silence press: watchdog
Egypt
May 4, 2016
Egypt should probe assaults on journalists, not silence press: watchdog
A US-based watchdog said Egyptian authorities should not support efforts to “silence the press” after the public prosecutor banned media…
Email blunder reveals Interior Ministry plan to deal with journalist crisis.
Egypt
May 3, 2016
Email blunder reveals Interior Ministry plan to deal with journalist crisis.
On Monday night, the Interior Ministry sent out an accidental email to their press list detailing their plan to deal…
Journalists Syndicate head calls for Interior Minister’s immediate dismissal
Egypt
May 2, 2016
Journalists Syndicate head calls for Interior Minister’s immediate dismissal
Yehia Qalash, the head of the Egyptian Journalists Syndicate, has called for the resignation of Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar…
Journalists march on top prosecutor’s office, complain of police violations
Egypt
April 28, 2016
Journalists march on top prosecutor’s office, complain of police violations
Hundreds of Egyptian journalists staged a march through central Cairo to the High Court on Thursday, and filed a complaint…
Journalists to file claim against police for violations on April 25
Egypt
April 28, 2016
Journalists to file claim against police for violations on April 25
The Egyptian Journalists Syndicate's board is to file a complaint against the interior minister and head of Cairo Security Directorate…
Interior Ministry boosts healthcare service for 4 jailed journalists
Egypt
March 1, 2016
Interior Ministry boosts healthcare service for 4 jailed journalists
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar has given “strict directives” to boost the health care services for jailed journalists, the ministry…
No syndicate members took part in Israel press trip: Journalists’ Syndicate
Egypt
February 23, 2016
No syndicate members took part in Israel press trip: Journalists’ Syndicate
The Journalists' Syndicate has denied that any of its members took part in a press trip to Israel by a…