Press Freedom The Siege on Independent Media: Egypt Silences Mada Masr and Detains Editor Lina Attalah October 27, 2026 Nana In a development that has sent shockwaves through the global human rights and media communities, the New Cairo Misdemeanor Court has handed down a devastating ruling against one of Egypt’s…
Press Freedom Escalating Silence: The Trial of Lina Attalah and the Crisis of Press Freedom in Egypt October 24, 2026 Evan Lee Salim The landscape for independent journalism in Egypt has reached a precarious new low. On Friday, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), alongside an international coalition of media watchdogs and human…
Press Freedom Justice Delayed: The Prolonged Detention of Hamdi al-Zaeem and the Plight of Press Freedom in Egypt September 27, 2026 Dwi Wanna Introduction: A Decade of Legal Limbo The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), alongside a coalition of international human rights organizations, issued a resolute statement this past Saturday, demanding the immediate…
Press Freedom A Decade of Detention: The Case of Hamdi al-Zaeem and the Erosion of Press Freedom in Egypt September 26, 2026 Basiran The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), alongside an international coalition of press freedom advocates, issued a forceful condemnation this Saturday regarding the protracted pre-trial detention of Egyptian journalist Hamdi al-Zaeem.…
