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5/18/2012 4:31:46 PM
Ahram Online asks Egyptian writers, intellectuals - fearful for the future of creative freedoms - who they will vote for in next week's presidential poll
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5/10/2012 1:33:44 PM
Literary forum at solidarity festival in Gaza headed by Ahdaf Soueif and other Egyptian writers broken up by Palestinian security forces on pretext that organisers had failed to acquire a required licence
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Arab
5/6/2012 2:04:49 PM
During a two-day event, the Egyptian Publishers Association has initiated an ambitious plan to clamp down on book piracy
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5/3/2012 1:04:27 PM
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies release compilation of papers written by Egyptian writers and political analysts, looking at the issues surrounding Egypt's transition from military power to a civilian president
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4/22/2012 1:59:46 PM
Novelist Bahaa Taher, publisher Mohamed Rashad and deputy head of the Union of Egyptian Writers to attend event marking UNESCO book celebration
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3/26/2012 2:27:05 PM
Committee responsible for authoring Egypt's constitution failed to include one member of the writing union despite the group submitting a proposed list of names; Egypt's renowned intellectuals tell Ahram Online worse is to come
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Egypt
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Politics
3/15/2012 12:03:04 PM
Censorship in the movie industry worries writers, recalling the repression of the Mubarak years
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Books
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1/3/2012 4:24:27 PM
Two ladies from Upper Egypt will come to discuss their work amongst young and professional writers and critics at The Narration Lab
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12/22/2011 12:48:37 PM
Writers call for a march on 30 December from Zamalek to Tahrir in support of essential freedoms and early presidential elections
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12/8/2011 3:05:55 PM
The new issue of Al-Thaqafa Al-Jadeeda celebrates Naguib Mahfouz, including an article by Egyptian Writers Union head Mohamed Salmawy, focusing on the attempt on his life 17 years ago
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Books
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11/1/2011 3:39:09 PM
The Arab Relations Committee in the Egyptian Writers’ Union (EWU) called for a protest and a march to the headquarters of the League of Arab States Wednesday in solidarity with the Syrian people
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Egypt
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Politics
10/5/2011 3:19:39 PM
With print and broadcast journalists coming under increasing pressure from Egypt's military rulers, columnists filed empty pieces in protest at this intrusion on their freedom to work
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Books
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9/25/2011 6:00:36 PM
Writers union to hold event honouring Saudi Arabian poet Abdullah Al-Khashramy
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Books
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8/22/2011 10:49:34 AM
The vice president of the Egyptian Writers Union, Dr Gamal El-Tallawy announced that state award ceremony will be postponed
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Books
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7/19/2011 6:10:15 PM
At the conclusion of its conference, the Egyptian Writers Union drafted seven articles to guide the preparation of the new Egyptian constitution
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7/6/2011 5:04:55 PM
The Union of Egyptian Writers announced Al-Assad as the winner of the Naguib Mahfouz prize for Arab writers, which is to be awarded at their annual conference from 16-17 July
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4/30/2011 3:07:26 PM
The Egyptian Writers Union held its first post-revolution elections, voting in writer and journalist Mohamed Salmawy as president for the second consecutive session
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Books
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4/28/2011 2:30:24 PM
Despite the slew of new faces nominated for the board of Egypt’s Writer’s Union, the history and membership structure render fundamental change highly unlikely
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3/2/2011 1:02:51 PM
Egypt writers’ union rides the wave of reform. As one of the first supporters of 25 Jan Revolution, they say the board dissolution and new elections supports Egypt’s new era
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12/23/2010 4:44:08 PM
The Cultural Committee of the Egyptian writers’ union announced that there will be a monthly salon for youth, titled Youth’s Salon, on the first Saturday of each month.
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