Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 22, 2005
The author discusses the possibility that religious affiliations have become more important than national affiliations and urges Egyptians to steer clear of this path.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 26, 1999 to الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 1999
Some 200 Egyptian journalists staged a sit-in at the headquarters of their syndicate on August 21, to protest the imprisonment of three of their colleagues and call for the abrogation of laws they said stifle press freedom and inhibit free speech.
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 3, 1999
The director of the Press and Publications Department (PPD) in Jordan decided to form a committee of media personnel, deputies, clerics and members of PPD’s audio/visual censorship department to review its decision to ban the Egyptian film "State Security," from cinemas and video houses because it...
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 28, 1998
In the last issue of the debate aired by the Qatari Al-Jezira channel between Maurice Sadek, President of the Center for Human rights and National Unity, and Mustafa Bakri, editor-in-chief of Al-Osboa newspaper, Sadek had said that the Egyptian government is a racist government and should be...
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 26, 1998
After el-Destour published the declaration attacking three Christian businessmen a discussion started about the ’yellow’ (sensational) press and journalists ethics which resulted in a new Code of Honor according to which journalists may work.
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 21, 1998
The closure of El-Destour leads to a debate on the role of the press.
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 19, 1998
Ensuring that Egypt retains its aid package is not easy since the discussion on the introduction of the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act.
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 19, 1998
Journalists are imprisoned, and the freedom of the media is questioned.
Date of source: الجمعة, آذار (مارس) 13, 1998
The newly formed Supreme Press Council has started a campaign against Egyptian tabloids many of which have appeared only last year. The most famous of such newspapers is Al-Destour which was closed down in February after printing a statement against Coptic business men.
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 12, 1998
Al-Destour newspaper that was banned recently from printing in Egypt has been denied an Egyptian license.