📰 Media & Journalism 2d ago · Mohamed Mandour

‘Who’s next?’: Inside Egypt’s unprecedented crackdown on the press

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The referral of independent outlet Mada Masr’s editor-in-chief Lina Attalah to trial, alongside the recent detention of an entire newsroom and the targeting of independent journalists, signals an escalating campaign to silence Egypt’s remaining independent media.



In the space of a single month, Egyptian authorities detained all six journalists at the investigative and fact-checking platform Matsadaash, referred Attalah to trial over Mada Masr’s reporting, and summoned independent journalist R

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