Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Egypt Journalists Blast New Anti-terror Law

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New anti-terrorism legislation in Egypt is targeting the media and making it a criminal offense to publish news contradicting the government’s version of events in terrorism-related cases. Local journalists say the move is a further major setback for their profession and argue authorities are intent on having a media of “one opinion and one narrative.” The draft anti-terrorism legislation, which was passed by the Cabinet last week and is waiting the approval President Abdel Fattah...

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