Egypt's crackdown on independent media reaches Mada Masr as editor faces trial · Global Voices Cairo, Egypt · 2026-11-03 17:40
Mada Masr is an independent Egyptian news website based in Cairo and known for critical coverage of the government, and press freedom groups have criticised restrictions on independent media in Egypt.
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