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Egypt convicts Mada Masr editor in ‘draconian’ press crackdown
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- Egypt has consistently ranked as one the world's leading jailers of journalists since 2013S1
- The Committee to Protect Journalists has ranked Egypt, which has just ordered the closure of Mada Masr, among the world’s top jailers of journalists.S2
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Egypt convicts Mada Masr editor in ‘draconian’ press crackdown
Egypt has consistently ranked as one the world's leading jailers of journalists since 2013
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Al Monitor
Egypt orders closure of Mada Masr as court convicts editor Lina Attalah
The Committee to Protect Journalists has ranked Egypt, which has just ordered the closure of Mada Masr, among the world’s top jailers of journalists.
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What to know
- Egypt has consistently ranked as one the world's leading jailers of journalists since 2013S1
- The Committee to Protect Journalists has ranked Egypt, which has just ordered the closure of Mada Masr, among the world’s top jailers of journalists.S2
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