Egypt
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Media
2/13/2011 5:55:43 PM
MP Moemena Kamel and journalist Hisham El-Miany of El-Shorouk daily newspaper will face one month in jail, with a LE10,000 fine, for publishing statements by a NDP MP attacking a judge who exposed voting irregularities
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Opinion
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2/9/2011 3:24:22 PM
Emboldened by the strength of their conviction, the protesters who overwhelmed Egypt's security apparatus in the early days of the demonstrations have broken down barriers and inspired change
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Egypt
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Politics
2/9/2011 1:56:04 PM
Youth and opposition groups band together form a coalition that hopes to represent the increasing number of protesters
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World
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Region
2/9/2011 1:36:40 PM
Gulf activists on Wednesday urged conservative monarchies which have ruled the region for centuries to embrace democracy and freedom of expression.
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Opinion
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2/6/2011 2:11:58 PM
A movement that grew out of frustration has redefined the whole country and its future. But this week of hope has also exposed dissent and differences that can rupture the fabric of Egypt
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World
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Region
2/4/2011 5:46:50 PM
Algerian opposition groups said on Friday they would probably go ahead with a planned protest march next week despite promises from the president to heed some of their demands and allow more political freedoms
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World
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2/4/2011 11:13:02 AM
Algeria promised to end a 19-year-old state of emergency and provide more political freedoms as reform protests are spilling over from one country to another
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/26/2011 3:43:32 PM
EGX30 experiences its worst ever day after thousands took to the streets of Cairo and other cities yesterday in protests demanding freedom and bread
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Egypt
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Politics
1/25/2011 2:13:18 PM
Six decades ago Egyptian police fought and died for Egypt's freedom, today protesters are taking to the streets to voice their anger against the state and demand freedom
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World
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Region
1/23/2011 12:29:02 PM
Yemeni police have arrested a female press freedom activist known to have been involved in pro-Tunisia revolt protests
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World
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Region
1/19/2011 3:58:08 PM
Banned and exiled under the ousted regime, Tunisia's main Islamist movement aims to take advantage of anticipated new freedoms to engage in the country's political scene
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World
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Region
1/17/2011 10:45:56 PM
The newly unveiled unity government promises unprecedented freedoms, despite remaining presence of ousted president's party members in key posts
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Egypt
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1/14/2011 2:46:38 PM
UN’s Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue discusses freedom of expression and the internet at Cairo's Journalists Syndicate
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World
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Region
1/7/2011 1:51:33 PM
South Sudanese take to the streets ahead of the awaited referendum for self-determination
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World
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Region
12/24/2010 2:39:17 PM
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World
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Region
12/19/2010 5:07:00 PM
Prime minister faces questions in parliament for latest suppression of freedom in the emirate
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Egypt
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Politics
12/18/2010 3:44:59 PM
Today, three Egyptian journalists were in court on alleged publishing crimes
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Opinion
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12/5/2010 12:40:00 PM
The current parliamentary elections is an occasion to examine the many changes Egypt has undergone since its last one in 2005.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/28/2010 12:44:00 PM
Sudanese theatre maker wins 2010 'Freedom to Create' prize. The award ceremony took place in Cairo on 26 November accompanied by music festivities. Collateral activities and film screenings continue until 13 December.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/26/2010 4:12:53 PM
The fate of Al Dustoor, until recently the most outspoken independent newspaper in the country is raising serious concerns that money could be as damaging to press freedom as government clampdowns
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