media
Sunday’s papers: Egyptians stand at political crossroads
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Egyptians stand at political crossroads
Sunday’s papers reveal how the battle for winning the presidential elections runoff is intensifying after early indicators showed that hopefuls…
Parliament attacks state-owned newspapers
Egypt
May 13, 2012
Parliament attacks state-owned newspapers
Parliament’s Culture, Information and Tourism Committee on Sunday discussed the squandering of public funds by state-owned newspapers, whose debts have…
Shater: Media ‘devils’ tarnish Brotherhood
Egypt
May 11, 2012
Shater: Media ‘devils’ tarnish Brotherhood
The media has distorted the image of the Muslim Brotherhood and its presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy, Khairat al-Shater, deputy leader…
After attacks on press, syndicate to sue SCAF and form committee
Egypt
May 6, 2012
After attacks on press, syndicate to sue SCAF and form committee
Following the assault and detention of several journalists covering clashes in Abbasseya on Friday, the Journalists Syndicate board announced on…
UN-Egypt program to reform media and freedom of expression
Egypt
May 3, 2012
UN-Egypt program to reform media and freedom of expression
The United Nations is cooperating with the Egyptian government, local NGOs and media institutions to launch a program aimed at…
Badie accuses media of tarnishing Muslim Brotherhood’s image
Egypt
March 27, 2012
Badie accuses media of tarnishing Muslim Brotherhood’s image
The Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohamed Badie, launched a sharp attack on media outlets on Monday, accusing them of…
News agency launched to cover Christians of the Middle East
Egypt
March 11, 2012
News agency launched to cover Christians of the Middle East
The Middle East Christian News Agency (MCN) was launched on Sunday in Arabic and English to be the first agency…
Society formed to monitor Egyptian media for ethical violations
Egypt
February 28, 2012
Society formed to monitor Egyptian media for ethical violations
A number of media activists founded the Spectator, Reader and Listener Protection Society to monitor Egyptian media for violations of…
Tantawi dismisses general in bid to improve image
Egypt
January 31, 2012
Tantawi dismisses general in bid to improve image
Egypt’s military ruler, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, sacked Major General Ismail Etman, the general responsible for media affairs, on Monday.…
Brotherhood leader asks media to support democracy
Egypt
January 19, 2012
Brotherhood leader asks media to support democracy
Muslim Brotherhood’s Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie called on media channels to support democracy and acceptance of the other. The group’s…