Search in Egypt, outcome ongoing
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2 incidents match this view.
Country: Egypt, RSF 2026 rank: 169th of 180
Continent: Africa
Tactic: Prior restraint (1) Funding and ownership pressure (1) Licensing and closure of outlets (1)
Stage: Pressure (1) Silence (1)
Outcome: Ongoing (2)
Level: National (2)
Head of government: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Gamal Abdel Nasser
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2018 | Egypt: a license requirement leaves an independent news site unable to operate legally for years | Egypt (RSF 2026 rank: 169th of 180) | Prior restraint | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi | Ongoing (October 26, 2020) |
| May 24, 1960 | Egypt's Nasser government nationalizes every newspaper and magazine in the country | Egypt (RSF 2026 rank: 169th of 180) | Funding and ownership pressure | Gamal Abdel Nasser | Ongoing (January 1, 1989) |