Date of source: Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Eight years have passed since the 2011 revolution that succeeded in toppling former Egyptian president Ḥusnī Mubārak, but intense debate has recently broken out concerning the fate of individuals widely considered at the time to be ‘icons’ of the uprising following a series of videos recently...
Date of source: Saturday, August 24, 2019
The Egyptian TV Network ‘al-Ḥayāh’ has announced the suspension of television presenter Rīhām Saʿīd and the ‘Ṣabāyā’ programme she hosts, after she insulted obese women in a recent episode.
The network stated that this suspension will continue until the investigation of the Supreme Council for...
Date of source: Monday, April 15, 2019
Next Thursday, the Children’s Literature Division of Egypt Writers’ Union organizes a symposium entitled “Children’s Magazines in Egypt and the Future of Children’s Journalism” at its headquarters in Zamalek.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Dr. Muḥammad ʿUthmān Al Khasht, President of Cairo University, inaugurated the 25th International Scientific Conference organized by the University’s Faculty of Information under the title "Media Industry in the Light of Opportunities and Technological and Investment Challenges". The event was...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 17, 2019
The seventh session of the Alexandria Media Forum will be held on Thursday under the title "Media Education and Sustainable Development" in partnership with the American University in Cairo, represented by Kamāl Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism at the Faculty of International...
Date of source: Saturday, July 6, 2019
A research paper by ‘The Arab Network for Human Rights Information’ found that news of the death of former Egyptian president Muḥammad Mursī constituted a “scandal for Egyptian media.”
Date of source: Monday, April 22, 2019
During the conference currently held by the National Election Authority (NEA), the NEA Deputy Chairman and Official Spokesperson Maḥmūd al-Sharīf emphasized that the Media is not allowed to broadcast or publish any figures concerning the results of the Referendum on the Constitutional Amendments...
Date of source: Sunday, June 2, 2019
In 1990, the French legislature passed Gayssot Actthat criminalizes anti-Semitism, Xenophobia, Racism and prohibits the Holocaust denial.
Since its promulgation,many jurists claimed that its text, if misused or interpreted, can lead to restrictions on freedom of expression.Without denying their...
Date of source: Monday, April 8, 2019
Egyptologist Zāhī Ḥawwās unveiled a 2500-year-old mummy of a priest at an ancient cemetery in Minya, south of Cairo, in a live broadcast on Discovery Channel on Sunday.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 9, 2019
The Giza and Cairo courts witnessed today several important hearing sessions including the pleading of the public prosecution service in the case of "Spying for Ḥamās" and in the case of "Sinai state".