Press Freedoms

Jordanian journalists are accusing their country's government of interfering in the editorial policy of their newspaper. The journalists working at Al-Rai Newspaper, the biggest daily in Jordan, announced on...

Egyptian journalist, Wael Qandil, has said that Liberals do not understand the real meaning of liberalism. He said that it was not reasonable that they should support the killing...

The Cairo-based Rassd News Network has condemned the latest intimidation by the coup government which has seen the killing and arbitrary arrests of journalists, including of five of its...

Media censorship in Egypt has accelerated since the coup against President Mohamed Morsi. As well as fighting the free media, suppressing freedom and violating citizens' right to information, the...

On Thursday, Egyptian security forces simultaneously stormed the offices of several foreign media in Cairo, including Al-Jazeera and the Palestinian Al-Aqsa TV. Witnesses said that security forces confiscated cameras...

On Sunday, Egyptian security forces arrested the head of Al-Jazeera English's bureau in Cairo and expelled four journalists, while detaining two more. The Al-Jazeera network issued a statement stating...

The source of jamming of Al-Jazeera's Egyptian TV service is outside Cairo, according to a company that investigates interference with satellite signals. Bruno Dupas, president of Integral Systems, said...

Bassem Yousef's controversial satirical show "El-Bernameg" (the Program) has been permanently suspended after disputes between the show's production company and the Egyptian CBC channel escalated when the channel decided...

The coup government in Egypt has been accused by the International Press Institute of violating journalists' rights. Executive Director Alison McKenzie has asked the military-backed government in Cairo to...

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) has commented on the oppression campaign against the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Egypt. CSM, which is close to US decision makers, ruled out the...

According to German newspaper, Der Spiegel, the CIA has been spying on Al-Jazeera network and successfully infiltrated its internal network of communication. Der Spiegel reported that a document released...

Following the Egyptian authorities' arrest on Sunday of four Cairo-based Al-Jazeera English journalists, the Arab Organisation for Human Rights in UK (AOHR UK), a non-governmental organisation that promotes human...

Foreign media correspondents have received warnings from the Egyptian authority and asked to be cautious when covering incidents in the country, The Times newspaper said. The Times said that...

If one takes his or her information about the Muslim Brotherhood solely from the media reports coming out of Egypt today, he or she could be forgiven for thinking...