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Open Letter to Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube: Stop silencing critical voices from the Middle East and North Africa

In Arab Countries, International Advocacy Program, Media & Human Rights, Statements and Reports December 17, 2020

Ten years ago today, 26-year old Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire in protest over injustice and state marginalization, igniting mass uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, and other …

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CIHRS Issues its Second Report on Media Performance During the Vote in the 2014 Presidential Elections

In Statements and Reports, Thematic Reports June 7, 2014

On June 7, 2014, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights issued its second interim report on media coverage of the vote in the 2014 presidential elections. The report documents and …

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CIHRS Issues First Interim Report on Media Performance During the Presidential Election Campaign

In Statements and Reports, Thematic Reports May 22, 2014

On May 22, 2014, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies issued its media observatory’s first interim report assessing the performance of 15 media outlets during the Egyptian presidential election …

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Report monitoring the referendum coverage of 20 media outlets CIHRS:
Media joins the chorus of public mobilization

In Statements and Reports, Thematic Reports January 14, 2014

On Tuesday, January 14, 2014, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies issued its second interim report on the performance of 20 media outlets during coverage of the referendum on …

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Besieging the Truth Report on the violations and abuses against Media workers

In Statements and Reports, Thematic Reports October 3, 2013

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Closure of Islamist media channels and arrest of some of its staff: clear violation of media freedom

In Egypt /Road Map Program, Media & Human Rights, Statements and Position Papers, Statements and Reports July 5, 2013

The undersigned organizations express their concern regarding the exceptional procedures taken yesterday against Islamist satellite channels, which included the breaking by security forces into offices of those channels, arrest of …

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In swift application of new Constitution: Reuters photojournalist prosecuted before military tribunal

In Statements and Position Papers, Statements and Reports January 8, 2013

The undersigned Egyptian human rights organizationsstrongly condemn the arrest of photojournalist Mohamed Sabry and his referral to an expedited military trial after he was detained while preparing a story for …

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Media independence must be fully guaranteed in new Tunisian Constitution

In Arab Countries, Statements and Reports November 28, 2012

While welcoming moves to implement measures that guarantee media independence, the IFEX Tunisia Monitoring Group (IFEX-TMG), a coalition of 21 IFEX members, calls on the Tunisian government to fully respect …

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Tunisia should accept all UN recommendations on free expression, says IFEX-TMG

In Arab Countries, Statements and Reports September 26, 2012

While welcoming Tunisia’s acceptance of 110 of its 125 recommendations during a United Nations review last week, the IFEX Tunisia Monitoring Group (IFEX-TMG) calls on the country’s leadership to adopt …

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Evaluating the media performance during the 2011 parliamentary elections

In Books, Freedom of Expression, Statements and Reports, Thematic Reports September 20, 2012

An analytical study of the performance of 20 media outlets over the 3-month period during which the elections were held Freedom and independence of the media is a cornerstone of …

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Old-style repression threatens free expression in new Tunisia, says IFEX-TMG

In Arab Countries, Statements and Reports August 29, 2012

In the wake of recent government appointments to heads of prominent media outlets, as well as attacks on journalists, writers and artists, the International Freedom of Expression Exchange Tunisia Monitoring …

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Draft media regulation must be revised, says IFEX Tunisia Monitoring Group

In Arab Countries, Statements and Reports August 12, 2012

As Tunisia’s Constituent Assembly prepares to review a draft Constitution in the coming days, the International Freedom of Expression Exchange Tunisia Monitoring Group (IFEX-TMG), a coalition of 21 IFEX members, …

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The Muslim Brotherhood Following Mubarak’s Footsteps Human Rights NGOs and Parties express their solidarity with journalists and media professionals against attempts of a new authoritarian domination

In Statements and Position Papers, Statements and Reports August 9, 2012

The undersigned organizations and parties express their solidarity and full support of the Supreme Commission launched by several editors in chief of national and private newspapers including those owned by …

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The stakeholders should immediately act to save freedom rights in Iraq, about 40 institutions and mass medias threatened to close in a days

In Arab Countries, Statements and Reports June 27, 2012

The undersigned associations and civil organizations calling for the necessity that the Iraqi ministry of Interior should revise its decisions of closing and harassing of nearly 40 media means under …

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Press Conference with the Independent Coalition for Elections Monitoring: Presidential Elections neither Free nor Transparent, Somewhat Impartial

In Books, Freedom of Expression, Statements and Reports, Thematic Reports June 24, 2012

A few hours prior to the announcement of the final results of the presidential elections, the Independent Coalition for Elections Monitoring held a press conference on the morning of Sunday, …

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Egypt: ‘Exceptional’ Code of Criminal Procedures undermines justice

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A Web of Intimidation: New Report Reveals Algerian Government’s Global Crackdown on Dissent

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The Arab World: From Dreams of Arab Unity to the Nightmares of Civil Wars
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The 1967 Defeat and Ongoing Structural Crises in Arab Regimes

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The 59th Session of the Human Rights Council:
The genocide economy, mass graves, and transnational repression lack an effective international response

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