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Substantial setback for press freedom in Egypt
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1233.htm
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Date Written: 14/04/2011
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
A new requirement by the Egyptian military that local print media obtain approval for all mentions of the armed forces before publication is the single worst setback for press freedom in Egypt since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak.
Abstract: New York, April 13 2011 -- A new requirement by the Egyptian military that local print media obtain approval for all mentions of the armed forces before publication is the single worst setback for press freedom in Egypt since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak in February, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.
The director of the Morale Affairs Directorate of the Egyptian military, Maj. Gen. Ismail Mohamed Othman, sent a letter dated March 22 to editors of Egyptian publications ...
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