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Egypt’s Information Ministry encourages victims of domestic violence to file complaints through ‘Shakwetek’ platform
Egypt
November 9, 2020
Egypt’s Information Ministry encourages victims of domestic violence to file complaints through ‘Shakwetek’ platform
The Egyptian Ministry of Information reminded the public on Monday of its recently-launched Shakwetek (Your Complaint) platform, on which victims…
State TV employees demand information minister dismissal
Egypt
April 18, 2013
State TV employees demand information minister dismissal
Radio and Television Union members are planning a vigil on Sunday afternoon to demand the dismissal of Information Minister Salah…
Information Minister increases wages of state tv staff
Egypt
April 15, 2013
Information Minister increases wages of state tv staff
Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud decided to grant 10 percent of the revenues of advertising, which are broadcast on television…
Maspero workers’ delayed salaries highlight institution’s dire finances
Egypt
April 8, 2013
Maspero workers’ delayed salaries highlight institution’s dire finances
The iconic Maspero television building has long been a protest hub for activists voicing their mounting frustration with the state’s…
Brotherhood member to take top job at Nile News, say sources
Egypt
February 27, 2013
Brotherhood member to take top job at Nile News, say sources
Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud, a known Muslim Brotherhood sympathizer, has appointed a Brotherhood member to take over as chief…
Information minister: Media must defend government
Egypt
February 14, 2013
Information minister: Media must defend government
The media plays an important role in raising awareness and must “support the government against rioters who vandalize properties,”…
Information minister discussing launch of two new state-run channels
Egypt
January 14, 2013
Information minister discussing launch of two new state-run channels
Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud met with Ismail al-Shishtawy, president of the Radio and Television Union, to discuss the launch…
State media about to turn over new leaf, minister promises
Egypt
August 24, 2012
State media about to turn over new leaf, minister promises
Newly appointed Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud has promised radical changes in state media. The ministry will develop new…
Govt promises change in state media content
Egypt
August 17, 2012
Govt promises change in state media content
The content of state media will change in the coming months, Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud told reporters Thursday evening. Leading…