05.01.2017 - 15:11 [ AsiaNews.it ]

Cairo’s new media crackdown cancels Ibrahim Eissa’s popular TV show

As part of a growing crackdown against Egyptian media, a popular TV show hosted by journalist Ibrahim Eissa was cancelled at the start of the new year.(…)
It should be noted that in recent weeks, the famous presenter had come under serious pressure to stop his harsh criticism of Egyptian politics. He had gone so far that the speaker of the Egyptian parliament accused him „criminal disinformation“.