# Egypt: History

Media Ownership Monitor Egypt (Reporters Without Borders)

- Address: https://egypt.mom-rsf.org/en/context/history/
- Kind: reference
- Last checked: 2026-09-23
- Archived copy: none yet

## Cited by

- [Egypt's Nasser government nationalizes every newspaper and magazine in the country](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1960-egypt-nasser-nationalizes-press)
- [Claim 177: A presidential decree was issued on 24 May 1960 to nationalize all newspapers and magazines in Egypt, which were submitted to the full management of the state.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/177)
- [Claim 178: Under the nationalized system the state chose newspapers' editors and defined their media content directly.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/178)

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