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Complaints claim Egypt satirist defamed military
Egypt

Complaints claim Egypt satirist defamed military

Egypt’s top prosecutor received complaints Saturday against a popular television satirist less than 24 hours after he returned to the…
Prosecutor investigates claim against pro-Morsy sports commentator
Egypt

Prosecutor investigates claim against pro-Morsy sports commentator

Major General Mohamed Ibrahim, Minister of the Interior, submitted a request to top prosecutor Hisham Barakat on Saturday to investigate…
CBC owner, director to be interrogated in Bassem Youssef case
Egypt

CBC owner, director to be interrogated in Bassem Youssef case

The owner and executive director of the private satellite TV channel CBC will be interrogated by the public prosecutor’s office…
Court upholds sentence for Salafi preacher on defamation charges
Egypt

Court upholds sentence for Salafi preacher on defamation charges

The year-long prison sentence handed down to Salafi preacher Abdallah Badr, who was found guilty of defaming actress Elham Shahin,…
Okasha acquitted of defamation charges
Egypt

Okasha acquitted of defamation charges

Controversial talk show host Tawfiq Okasha, owner of the private Al-Faraeen satellite channel, was acquitted on charges of defaming the…
Comedian Bassem Youssef charged with defaming Morsy, again
Egypt

Comedian Bassem Youssef charged with defaming Morsy, again

Comedian Bassem Youssef has been accused of defaming President Mohamed Morsy in a lawsuit filed by 12 individuals. Prosecutor General…
Our journalists have never been freer, Morsy proclaims
Egypt

Our journalists have never been freer, Morsy proclaims

  The country has never known anything like the past six months in terms of the sheer freedom of the…
TV host accused of defaming judiciary released on bail
Egypt

TV host accused of defaming judiciary released on bail

TV host Reem Maged was released from custody on LE500 bail on Monday. Maged is accused of defaming the judiciary…
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