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Arab News
April 13, 2018
Genena was arrested and put under investigation by the military prosecutor in February over comments he had allegedly made in an interview with the HuffPost Arabi news website. In the interview, Genena said Anan possessed documents that were damning of senior Egyptian officials. He gave no details.
Qantara.de
April 9, 2018
Last Thursday an Egyptian prosecutor ordered that a news website's editor-in-chief be detained for 15 days pending investigations, judicial sources and one of his lawyers said. Adel Sabry, editor-in-chief of Masr al-Arabia, was arrested at the beginning of last week after its office was raided by police whoÃâà...
CPJ Press Freedom Online
April 6, 2018
We call on Egyptian authorities to make public the location of these journalists and any charges against them, and stop arbitrarily arresting members of the media." CPJ's requests for comment sent via email to Egyptian media regulators and the prosecutor general's office were not immediately answered.
CPJ Press Freedom Online
April 4, 2018
CPJ's requests for comment sent via email to Egyptian media regulators and the prosecutor general's office were not immediately answered. At least 10 plainclothes police who said they belonged to local municipality authorities yesterday raided Masr al-Arabia's office and held its journalists for five hours.
CPJ Press Freedom Online
March 30, 2018
The prosecutor general approved the request and referred the case to national security prosecutors, according to a tweet from the newspaper's journalist Mohamed Said Abdel Hafiz and a former member of the Egyptian Journalists' Syndicate Khaled al-Belshi who was quoted in the government-ownedÃâà...
The National
December 31, 1999
Thirty-six people were sentenced to death on Tuesday by an Egyptian military court for their role in a number of deadly church bombings and attacks on security personnel. Prosecutor-General Nabil Sadek referred the accused to an Alexandria military court last May after at least 80 people died in a seriesÃâà...
