Date of source: Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Ahmad Zakarīya
discusses the internet as a double-edged sword for terrorists, helping them to manufacture weapons, but also
giving
security agencies a chance to trace them.
Date of source: Monday, April 10, 2006
Al-Fajr
newspaper is tackling the issue of imprisonment law, asserting that the old law is better than the
new one
and any change the government makes will be for the worse.
Date of source: Saturday, October 20, 2001 to Friday, October 26, 2001
The Minister of the Interior sent a letter to the Sheikh of the Azhar telling him about a challenging Internet site called the "Jihad of the Apostates" sending forth lies about the Qur’an and the Prophet. The minister asked the Sheikh of the Azhar to cooperate in correcting its deviant thoughts by...
Date of source: Saturday, March 18, 2006 to Friday, March 24, 2006
The author blames the Syndicate of Journalists for failing to use its rights, granted by virtue of the law, to hold journalists who violate ethics to account. He argues that this has meant that poorly-paid journalists end up in the courts of law and face imprisonment over publishing-related...
Date of source: Saturday, March 18, 2006 to Friday, March 24, 2006
Another celebrated Egyptian journalist is urging the drafting of a new journalistic code of ethics through a committee of the profession’s elders.
Date of source: Saturday, March 18, 2006 to Friday, March 24, 2006
In an interview to Rose al-Yousuf magazine, veteran journalist Makram Muhammad Ahmad said that harshening punishments against journalists harms society and that activating the profession;s code of ethics would solve a lot of problems.
Date of source: Saturday, March 18, 2006 to Friday, March 24, 2006
The author reviews the opinions of some veteran journalists about the law to cancel the imprisonment penalty in publishing-related cases.
Date of source: Saturday, March 18, 2006 to Friday, March 24, 2006
The author focuses on some aspects of the draft law on the abolition of imprisonment of journalists, which will soon be referred to the People’s Assembly for a final debate.
Date of source: Saturday, March 18, 2006 to Friday, March 24, 2006
The article examines some problems facing journalists, urging them to start a strong initiative to improve the condition of the press in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 15, 2006
While Kuwait, which is considered a small country compared to Egypt, has stopped using the law to imprison journalists, Egypt still imprisons journalists despite the president’s promises that imprisonment in publishing-related cases will be abolished.