Document #1356691

Amnesty International (Author)

Newspaper editor’s prosecution part of a “pattern of harassment” of Egyptian media

http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/egypt-newspaper-editor%E2%80%99s-prosecution-part-%E2%80%9Cpattern-harassment%E2%80%9D-egyptian-

ecoi.net description:
Prosecution of newspaper editor forms part of a wider pattern of the authorities using criminal defamation and other charges to chill media expression, AI says
Country:
Egypt
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
27 March 2008
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/egypt-newspaper-editor%E2%80%99s-prosecution-part-%E2%80%9Cpattern-harassment%E2%80%9D-egyptian-
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1356691 (former ID 96834)

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