Sisi shuts down Mada Masr and detains the website’s editor-in-chief, Lina Attalah
Megaphone: The Egyptian judiciary issued a ruling today, Tuesday, shutting down the Mada Masr website and confiscating its equipment, and fining its editor-in-chief, Lina Attalah, three million pounds (approximately 54 thousand dollars), the maximum penalty. Attalah was accused of running a website without a license, before security forces detained her…
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