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38. The government blackmails journalists before canceling the imprisonment of journalists in publication-related cases
Date of source: Tuesday, June 20, 2006
A draft law to combat rumors in Egypt is currently under study by the People’s Assembly. The Journalists’ Syndicate announced its strong opposition to the draft law, describing it as a threat to freedom of opinion and expression.
60. Coptic T.V. programs on Egyptian T.V. and an Islamic satellite channel
Date of source: Monday, May 1, 2006
The Culture and Media Committee at the People’s Assembly has called for launching an Islamic satellite channel so as to defend Islam.
93. Contradictions over establishing a center for resisting rumors
Date of source: Friday, March 3, 2006
Abd al-Latīf Hāmid writes about a parliamentary suggestion to establish a governmental center that works on following, and then analyzing the stream of rumors. The center also suggests making rumor-spreading a criminal offense.
92. National agency to refute rumors
Date of source: Thursday, March 2, 2006
The author is reviewing rumors and the threat they pose, as well as proposals by a member of parliament to set up an agency devoted to fight rumors in a scientific way.
42. The problems and threats of rumors across Egypt
Date of source: Saturday, February 25, 2006
This press review is dealing with the issue of rumors, and how far they can have a negative impact on the society, the economy and national security.
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