Date of source: Sunday, April 30, 2006
Ma’moun
Fandī criticizes Egyptian media’s silence toward the insult the
Muslim Brotherhood’s guide
directed to Egypt. He believes that one explanation for this silence is the heavy
presence of Islamists inside
media outlets.
Date of source: Saturday, April 22, 2006
The author underlines journalists’ demands, which are focused on two main
things, bread and freedom, as they are demanding a fair salary framework and the cancellation of the
imprisonment
punishment for publishing-related offenses.
Date of source: Saturday, April 22, 2006
The author tackles the current crisis in Egyptian journalism and the differences between journalists and government on the sanctity and limits of journalism.
Date of source: Saturday, April 22, 2006
The author asserts that Egyptian syndicates, particularly the Syndicate of Journalists,
do not take any
measures against their members who make mistakes as they are keen to guarantee their
supporters’ votes for
future elections.
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2006
Analysis of the Denmark cartoons issue by Dr. Hasan Muhammad Wajīh, expert of linguistics of negotiation and cross-cultural communication at the Azhar University and moderator of the April 15, 2006 discussion at El-Sawy Culture Wheel on ‘Freedom of expression and respect for the other. How to...
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2006
The speech of Drs. Cornelis Hulsman, director of the Center for Arab-West Understanding, on ’ Freedom of expression and respect for the other. How to respond if one is offended.’
Date of source: Saturday, April 8, 2006 to Friday, April 14, 2006
Egyptian tabloid newspapers have become a major phenomenon in recent years. According to official figures, there are 100 - 150 Egyptian tabloid
newspapers, which have obtained their licenses from a number of European countries, including England, Canada and Cyprus.
Date of source: Saturday, November 1, 2003
The article comments on the “provoking” activities of the American Embassy in Egypt. One of these activities is attacking the Egyptian press. The American ambassador to Egypt is no longer content with attacking the opposition or independent papers. He is now attacking national papers like Al-Akhbar...
Date of source: Monday, August 11, 2003
The author compares between the Arab and Western media in an extended image in which he likens the media to a three-ring circus. He believes that Arab media perform in the outer rings of the circus, away from the middle ring where the greatest show takes place. However, the middle ring is occupied...
Date of source: Friday, March 24, 2006
The article is a critique of Arab media that provoke feelings of anger among the public. He proposes a day of silence for all government and private media outlets "to relax our minds and souls from this chaotic turmoil."