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Middle East Eye: Arabic Press Review “Egypt’s Military in TV Takeover”

Satellite TV channels in Egyptian military intelligence’s grip. Four Egyptian satellite television channels have fallen into the grip of the military intelligence service, which has acquired advertising rights for them, according to Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar. A media company owned by the military …

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Human Rights Watch: Egypt: Planned Presidential Vote Neither Free Nor Fair

(Beirut) – The Egyptian government has trampled over even the minimum requirements for free and fair elections for the planned March 26-28, 2018 vote for president, fourteen international and regional rights organizations said today. The government of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has relentlessly stifled basic freedoms and arrested potential candidates and rounded up their supporters.

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