Censorship

Lebanese censors on Saturday reversed their decision to ban “On the Importance of Being an Arab,” a monodrama by Egyptian…

Press freedom in Egypt has suffered under military rule, with the country dropping 39 spots on the annual Press Freedom…

The trial of the director of Tunisia's Nessma television, accused of "insulting sacred values" for showing the Franco-Iranian film "Persepolis,"…

Wikipedia will shut down its English-language website for 24 hours worldwide, starting at 5 am GMT on Wednesday, the collaborative…

Several reporters protested in front of the Journalists Syndicate in downtown Cairo on Sunday against the imprisonment of reporters for publishing…

“We will not play the role of bystanders to the detention of journalists,” said Journalists Syndicate Chairman Mamdouh al-Walei on…

A military court on Wednesday postponed the re-trial of blogger Maikel Nabil until 14 December. This is the eighth postponement…

On 24 November, we issued the first edition of our new project, Egypt Independent, a weekly, 24-page newspaper that attempts…

Hackers attacked the website of Egypt's state TV on Sunday to protest what they called its biased coverage of the…

A group of employees inside the Egyptian state TV and radio building, Maspero, are hoping to revolutionize the decades-old media…