Coverage dated November 10, 2026

‘We are not the problem,’ editor of news outlet that Egyptian court ordered to close tells AP

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The editor-in-chief of one of Egypt’s last independent media outlets says silencing journalists will only allow disinformation to flourish. Lina Attalah is co-founder of the online news site Mada Masr. Last month, a court ordered it to close.

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    ‘We are not the problem,’ editor of news outlet that Egyptian court ordered to close tells AP (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    The editor-in-chief of one of Egypt’s last independent media outlets says silencing journalists will only allow disinformation to flourish. Lina Attalah is co-founder of the online news site Mada Masr. Last month, a court ordered it to close.

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