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International Federation of Journalists: Egypt has become one of the most repressive countries for journalists 3/31/2008 7:00:00 PM
The security forces raided the house of Abdul Jalil Sharnoubi, a member of the Egyptian Press Syndicate and editor of the Brothers Online - the official website of the Muslim Brotherhood - because of news coverage of the next local council elections.
In the month of October 2007 Egyptian court convicted Anwar Al Hawwari, editor of the opposition Wafd newspaper, in addition to the board chairman and the opposition Wafd Party leader Mahmoud Abaza and reporter Younis Darwish charges of libel and defamation lawyers. Had been sentenced to imprisonment for one month.
In the month of September 2007 and in another case against Al-Wafd, an Egyptian court sentenced the editor-in-chief Anwar Al Hawwari and journalists winner and Amr Mahmoud Othman imprisonment for a period of two years after the publication was convicted false information harmful to the reputation of Aljhazalkdhaei and Minister of Justice
2007، على سبعة صحفيين بالحبس بسبب مقالات تنتقد مسؤولين وسياسيين مصريين.
The Egyptian courts have convicted and sentenced, in the month of September 2007, seven journalists imprisonment for articles critical of officials and politicians Egyptians.
This has already denounced the International Federation of Journalists Egypt at the beginning of this week because of raids and threats forced the journalist on the Internet hiding to escape from pursuing police.
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The International Federation of Journalists said Egypt has become one of the most repressive countries for journalists, after the prison sentence of six months in jail on the editor of the "constitution" opposition Ibrahim Issa.
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The Court has issued six sentenced to a period of six months, Ibrahim Issa, editor of the newspaper Constitution, this provision was rewritten because of the report included the allegation that the President is facing health problems.
The judge decided that the reports published by Issa had led investors to withdraw their money from the country, causing the collapse in the stock market and decline in the performance of the economy.
The judge said that Ibrahim Issa cited reports on the health of Mubarak with the knowledge that they fabricated.
He said Aydin White, Secretary-General of the International Federation of Journalists "witnessed this week alone condemnation of a journalist and raided the house of another journalist. Clear that there escalation in the attack on the Egyptian media and journalists who suffer criticize the Government of the results of this attack."
The Ibrahim Issa pay a fine of forty dollars to avoid going to prison while the appeal's ruling against him.
He was scheduled to report to Issa State Security Court, which can not appeal the ruling by, but ultimately the case was presented before an ordinary court.
This is the final arbiter in the wake of a large number of similar cases, making Egypt one of the most repressive countries of the world towards the media.ابراهيم عيسى
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ابراهيم عيسى
Ibrahim Issa </td></tr></tbody></table>القاهرة- محرر مصراوي- قال الاتحاد الدولي للصحفيين ان مصر أصبحت واحدة من أكثر الدول قمعا للصحفيين ،وذلك بعد صدور حكم بالسجن ستة أشهر مع الشغل على رئيس تحرير صحيفة "الدستور" المعارضة إبراهيم عيسى .
CAIRO - Editor TOM - The International Federation of Journalists said Egypt has become one of the most repressive countries for journalists, after the prison sentence of six months in jail on the editor of the "constitution" opposition Ibrahim Issa.
وأضاف الاتحاد الدولي للصحفيين في بيان على موقعة الالكتروني: لقد تدهور الوضع في الأشهر القليلة الماضية بحيث
International Federation of Journalists in a statement on his website: The deterioration of the situation in the past few months, so we have seen how journalists are now being driven to court in an attempt to curb criticism and intimidate critics.See report on the trial of Jesus .. (Particular - the island)
وقد قامت محكمة جنح بولاق بإصدار حكم بالسجن لمدة ستة أشهر على إبراهيم عيسي، رئيس تحرير صحيفة الدستور ، وجاء هذا الحكم بسبب كتابته تقرير تضمن ادعاء بان الرئيس يواجه مشاكل صحية.
The Court has issued six sentenced to a period of six months, Ibrahim Issa, editor of the newspaper Constitution, this provision was rewritten because of the report included the allegation that the President is facing health problems.
وقد قرر القاضي بأن التقارير التي نشرها عيسى قد أدت إلى ان يسحب مستثمرون أموالهم من البلد، مما تسبب بانهيار في سوق الأسهم وهبوط في أداء الاقتصاد.
The judge decided that the reports published by Issa had led investors to withdraw their money from the country, causing the collapse in the stock market and decline in the performance of the economy.
وقال القاضي ان إبراهيم عيسى أورد التقارير عن صحة مبارك مع معرفته بأنها ملفقة.
The judge said that Ibrahim Issa cited reports on the health of Mubarak with the knowledge that they fabricated.
وقال ايدين وايت، امين عام الاتحاد الدولي للصحفيين "شهد هذا الأسبوع وحده إدانة لصحفي ومداهمة لمنزل صحفي آخر. من الواضح ان هناك تصاعد في الهجوم المصري على الإعلام، ويعاني الصحفيون الذين ينتقدون الحكومة من نتائج هذا الهجوم."
He said Aydin White, Secretary-General of the International Federation of Journalists "witnessed this week alone condemnation of a journalist and raided the house of another journalist. Clear that there escalation in the attack on the Egyptian media and journalists who suffer criticize the Government of the results of this attack."
وقد قام إبراهيم عيسى بدفع غرامة مقدارها أربعون دولارا لتجنب دخول السجن بينما يقوم باستئناف الحكم الذي صدر بحقه.
The Ibrahim Issa pay a fine of forty dollars to avoid going to prison while the appeal's ruling against him.
وكان من المقرر ان يقدم عيسي لمحكمة امن دولة التي لا يمكن استئناف الحكم الصادر عنها، لكن في النهاية تم تقديم القضية امام محكمة عادية.
He was scheduled to report to Issa State Security Court, which can not appeal the ruling by, but ultimately the case was presented before an ordinary court.
ويأتي هذا الحكم الأخير في أعقاب عدد كبير من القضايا المشابهة مما يجعل مصر واحدة من أكثر دول العالم قمعية تجاه الإعلام.
وكانت قوات الأمن قد قامت بمداهمة منزل عبد الجليل الشرنوبي، عضو نقابة الصحفيين المصريين ورئيس تحرير موقع اخوان اون لاين – الموقع الرسمي للإخوان المسلمين- بسبب تغطية أخبار انتخابات المجالس المحلية القادمة.
The security forces raided the house of Abdul Jalil Sharnoubi, a member of the Egyptian Press Syndicate and editor of the Brothers Online - the official website of the Muslim Brotherhood - because of news coverage of the next local council elections.
وفي شهر اكتوبر 2007 ادانت محكمة مصرية انور الهواري، رئيس تحرير صحيفة الوفد المعارضة، بالإضافة إلى رئيس مجلس الإدارة ورئيس حزب الوفد المعارض محمود اباظة والمراسل يونس درويش بتهمة قذف وتشويه محاميان.وكان قد تم الحكم عليهم بالسجن لمدة شهر.
In the month of October 2007 Egyptian court convicted Anwar Al Hawwari, editor of the opposition Wafd newspaper, in addition to the board chairman and the opposition Wafd Party leader Mahmoud Abaza and reporter Younis Darwish charges of libel and defamation lawyers. Had been sentenced to imprisonment for one month.
في شهر سبتمبر 2007 وفي قضية اخرى ضد صحيفة الوفد، حكمت محكمة مصرية على رئيس التحرير انور الهواري والصحفيان محمود غالب وعمرو عثمان بالسجن لمدة سنتين بعد ان تمت ادانتهما بنشر معلومات غير صحيحة تضر بسمعة الجهازالقضائي ووزير العدل.
In the month of September 2007 and in another case against Al-Wafd, an Egyptian court sentenced the editor-in-chief Anwar Al Hawwari and journalists winner and Amr Mahmoud Othman imprisonment for a period of two years after the publication was convicted false information harmful to the reputation of Aljhazalkdhaei and Minister of Justice
2007، على سبعة صحفيين بالحبس بسبب مقالات تنتقد مسؤولين وسياسيين مصريين.
The Egyptian courts have convicted and sentenced, in the month of September 2007, seven journalists imprisonment for articles critical of officials and politicians Egyptians.
وقد سبق وان دان الاتحاد الدولي للصحفيين مصر في مطلع هذا الأسبوع بسبب مداهمات وتهديدات أجبرت صحفي انترنت على الاختباء هربا من ملاحقة الشرطة.
This has already denounced the International Federation of Journalists Egypt at the beginning of this week because of raids and threats forced the journalist on the Internet hiding to escape from pursuing police.
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