Zaviye · Coverage map · 2026-10-02

Egyptian authorities have detained the six journalists of the Matsadaash media platform, citing allegations of 'fake news' and operating without a license.
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“Egypt's interior ministry said Thursday it arrested six staff members of a fact-checking platform it accused of being ‘unlicensed’ and linked to the banned Muslim Brotherhood group.”How each side headlined it
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Washington, D.C., October 2, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Egyptian authorities to immediately release the six detained journalists working for investigative media platform...
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Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 10/02/2026 - 10:51 Reporters Without Borders denounces the arrests as the...
Egypt's interior ministry said Thursday it arrested six staff members of a fact-checking platform it accused of being "unlicensed" and linked to the banned Muslim Brotherhood group.
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