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Egypt arrests entire newsroom of 'unlicensed' independent outlet

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First published 10 hours ago (Oct 2, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC) · latest update Oct 2, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC

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Global Call for the Release of Entire Newsroom at Egyptian Investigative Journalism Platform Matsadaash.
2 sources: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy -, timep.org

EgyptMuslim BrotherhoodGlobal CallReleaseEntire NewsroomEgyptian Investigative Journalism PlatformMatsadaash

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New York Post · Independent · United States
Egypt arrests entire media editorial team over Muslim Brotherhood accusations.
The New York Times · Independent · United States
Egypt Arrests 6 Matsaddash Journalists on Claims of Spreading Disinformation.
The Jerusalem Post · Independent · Israel
Egyptian police arrest entire newsroom of investigative outlet over alleged Muslim Brotherhood ties.

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The New York Times

United States · Independent

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Egypt Arrests 6 Matsaddash Journalists on Claims of Spreading Disinformation

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The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy -

Global · Independent · Not in Prism’s outlet directory; labels are a conservative default.

Neutral

Global Call for the Release of Entire Newsroom at Egyptian Investigative Journalism Platform Matsadaash

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Africanews

Congo - Brazzaville · Independent · Pan-African news channel based in Pointe-Noire / Lyon.

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