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In the upcoming few days, a governmental committee will conclude the final draft of the new panel law on publishing crimes. The law is to cancel the imprisonment penalty for journalists.
This is an interview with ‘Abd Allah Kamāl, editor–in- chief of Rose al-Yousuf magazine on the recent challenges facing journalism and role played by his magazine.
The author calls for forming a committee inside the Syndicate of Journalists to punish journalists internally before any punishment made by the Egyptian courts.
The author believes that there is a crisis in the journalistic area, adding that the US has established contacts with some newspapers.
The author compares the poor conditions in which journalists work in Arab countries.
The author says that freedom has a positive and a negative impact, noting that journalists have to benefit from the positive impacts in a way that helps journalism develop and flourish.
The author defends the Syndicate of Journalists’ role in the current issues facing journalists, mainly regarding fair salaries for journalists and imprisonment in publishing related issues.
The author says some journalists have understood freedom wrongly, as they have started to criticize many persons without having clear evidence for their allegations and criticism.
The author underlines journalists’ demands, which are focused on two main things, bread and freedom, as they are demanding a fair salary framework and the cancellation of the imprisonment punishment for publishing-related offenses.
Journalists call for President Husnī Mubārak to fulfill his promise to abolish imprisonment in publishing related cases, but they continue attacking each other in the newspapers.

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