Journalists are again vying with the government as promises not to imprison for alleged publication offences have evaporated, writes Mohamed Nour Farahat*
When the penal code was amended last year in fulfilment of the president's promise to abolish (...)
Key to a culture of human rights is journalism that acts on its social and ethical conscience, writes Nour Farahat*
The media, in all its forms, plays a pivotal role in spreading across the various strata of society the culture of human rights. It (...)
Can the Constitution be Unconstitutional? asks Mohamed Nour Farahat*
Ever since the amendment of Article 76 of the Egyptian constitution and the legislative changes that followed, political and legislative reform has been the foremost topic of (...)
The public is all too familiar with broken promises. Will it be different this time, wonders Mohamed Nour Farahat*
On 28 July President Hosni Mubarak promised to press ahead with a programme of political reform if re-elected. It was a landmark (...)