Tag: journalist

Tunisia’s media regulator to sue PM Najla Bouden for appointing public radio CEO

June 5, 2023

Tunisia media regulator, Haica, announced Saturday plans to sue Prime Minister Najla Bouden for the appointment of Henda Ben Alaya Ghribi as new CEO of ... Read More

Egypt sets journalists free from pretrial detention

May 2, 2023

Egyptian authorities released Monday Al-Jazeera journalist, Hesham Abdel Aziz, and journalist Raouf Ebeid from pretrial detention, reports say. Abdel Aziz, a journalist at Al Jazeera ... Read More

Tunisia’s Parliament speaker vows good ties with media after ban on the first plenary

March 14, 2023

Brahim Bouderbala, the new Speaker of Tunisia’s brand new legislature, pledged Monday to re-affirm press freedom and good ties with journalists, even though state banned ... Read More

U.S. ‘deeply concerned’ over multiple arrests in Tunisia

February 16, 2023

The United States is "deeply concerned" about the arrests of politicians, business leaders and journalists reported in recent days in Tunisia, U.S. State Department spokesman ... Read More

Tunisian court hands one-year prison sentence to journalist for disclosing data on terrorism

November 30, 2022

Tunis Court of First Instance Tuesday sentenced a local journalist to one year in prison on charges of disclosing data on a counter-terrorism operation in ... Read More

RSF Denounces Lack of Press Freedom in Algeria

December 23, 2016

Reporters Without Borders has denounced the suffocating lack of press freedom in Algerian media since the re-election of president Abdelaziz Bouteflika for a 4th term. ... Read More

Egypt: Journalist critical of state stabbed 4 times

December 28, 2015

A prominent Egyptian journalist critical of state and security authorities had been stabbed four times Friday by unknown men, reports say. Ahmed Gamal Zyada known ... Read More

“I want 3 Mln Euros,” says French journalist Eric Laurent to Give up His Book

September 2, 2015

"How much do you want to drop your book project on Morocco and monarchy?" asked the lawyer of King of Mohammed VI, addressing French journalist ... Read More