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The military and the state-owned media: One hand?
Egypt

The military and the state-owned media: One hand?

Despite the promise that it would not involve itself in politics beyond the transition of power to a civilian government,…
Israeli media picks over the ‘trauma’ of October 1973 war
Egypt

Israeli media picks over the ‘trauma’ of October 1973 war

On Sunday, Israeli officials failed to show up at several memorial services across Israel to honor its soldiers who fell…
Report reveals continued bias in state-run media since January uprising
Egypt

Report reveals continued bias in state-run media since January uprising

Egypt’s local press coverage of government activities has continued to be editorially partial in recent months, driven by the same…
Israeli commentators find reassurance in Egypt’s military rulers
Egypt

Israeli commentators find reassurance in Egypt’s military rulers

As Israel’s diplomatic crisis with Egypt intensified this past week, commentators in the Israeli press have been unable to resist…
Revolution Interrupted? Liberating the media
Opinion

Revolution Interrupted? Liberating the media

Revolutions are tumultuous. This is the second article in a series which will tackle the tumult by discussing the obstacles…
Leftwing journalists resurrect independent daily on the web
Egypt

Leftwing journalists resurrect independent daily on the web

In an apartment in downtown Cairo, Khaled al-Balshy, editor of the “New Badeel”, has to multi-task in order to keep…
Tuesday’s papers: The van Gogh heist and more power cuts
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: The van Gogh heist and more power cuts

Two major items make headlines in today’s state-owned and independent newspapers: electricity cuts and the outrageous theft of the Vincent…
Tuesday’s papers: NDP candidates and breadline clashes
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: NDP candidates and breadline clashes

As parliamentary elections approach, the front pages of state-owned papers report that President Hosni Mubarak has set the criteria for…
Egyptian Journalists Without Rights launch website
Egypt

Egyptian Journalists Without Rights launch website

Under the slogan "Free press and fair wages,” Journalists Without Rights celebrated the launch of their website late on Thursday…
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