press review
Press review: Egypt’s uncertain future
Egypt
July 2, 2013
Press review: Egypt’s uncertain future
“The last warning,” reads a red, bold headline at the top of flagship state-owned daily Al-Ahram’s front-page. The same…
Press celebrates “biggest” marches in Egypt’s history
Egypt
July 1, 2013
Press celebrates “biggest” marches in Egypt’s history
Egyptian state-run and privately-owned newspapers have labeled the 30 June protests against President Mohamed Morsy a new revolution against him…
Thursday’s papers: Covering all the angles of Port Said’s civil disobedience
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Thursday’s papers: Covering all the angles of Port Said’s civil disobedience
Numerous portrayals of the ongoing civil disobedience in Port Said dominate Thursday’s press. State-owned newspapers underlined the heavy financial losses…
Thursday’s papers: Everyone’s invited, but no one wants to talk
Egypt
January 31, 2013
Thursday’s papers: Everyone’s invited, but no one wants to talk
In Thursday’s papers, a baffling dialogue dilemma unfolds in all its glory. Many of the country's political forces see national…
Thursday’s papers: Trials and tribulations
Egypt
October 4, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Trials and tribulations
Thursday’s papers all provide coverage of the most recent wave of protests across the country.
Wednesday’s papers: Two to tango
Egypt
August 1, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Two to tango
If it wasn’t obvious before that Egypt is being run with something akin to a power-sharing agreement between the Muslim…
Tuesday’s papers: Ambiguity looms over Constituent Assembly’s fate
Egypt
July 17, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Ambiguity looms over Constituent Assembly’s fate
Egypt has come to a crossroads Tuesday as all eyes are on the Administrative Court ahead of its ruling on…
Tuesday’s papers: All things Morsy
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: All things Morsy
All of Egypt’s newspapers focus the vast majority of their coverage on the country’s new president — the Muslim Brotherhood’s…
Monday’s papers: Egyptians ‘hold their breaths’ and await official presidential results
Egypt
June 18, 2012
Monday’s papers: Egyptians ‘hold their breaths’ and await official presidential results
Despite the fact that the Presidential Elections Commission will not announce the final results of the election until Thursday, the…
Tuesday’s papers: Shafiq and Morsy chase support, newspapers show affiliation
Egypt
May 29, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Shafiq and Morsy chase support, newspapers show affiliation
On 29 May, Egypt’s papers focus on their coverage on three election-related developments: the Presidential Elections Commission’s announcement of the…