Media Freedom

The Newton Trial Position Paper on The Sanctions of The Supreme Council for Media Against Al-Masry Al-Youm

This year the “World Press Freedom Day”, which falls on May 3rd, coincides with the outbreak of the new Corona virus "Covid-19"

Position Paper: On the Creation of the State Ministry of Information

Prepared by: Marianne Sedhom, Researcher at the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) Edited by: Mohamed Abdel Salam, Head of AFTE Research Unit View PDF Content Methodology Introduction First: Formation and…

25 December 2018 Cairo Criminal Court adjourned the consideration of Mohamed Al-Qassas' detention to December 29, session as he was not transported to the court. Al-Qassas, deputy president of Strong Egypt Party, has been held in custody…

2 December 2018  Alexandria Criminal Court had acquitted Karmoz’s photojournalist Ahmed Fouad, along with nine other defendants, from all charges in case that dates back to 25 January revolution's third anniversary.The defendants were…

18 November 2018 State Security Prosecutor released Youm7 journalist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim Ezz. The journalist was held pending investigations in case 205/2015, known as "Mekamleen 1" case. He is accused of joining a terrorist group and…

6 November 2018 Cairo Criminal Court rejected the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression's (AFTE) appeal on renewing the detention of photojournalist Mohamed El-Husseini for 45 days pending case 915/2017. He and another…

4 November 2018  The Supreme Administrative Court adjourned the appeal of former Maspero General Manager, Ali Hussein Abu Hamila, to December 24. Accordingly, Maspero's management and Abu Hamila should submit their final memoranda within…

Trial Of Karmoz’s Photojournalist Ahmed Fouad, Along With Nine Other Defendants, Was Postponed To 2nd December 2018 Session.