Egypt Suppressed the media before the protest demanding the president resignation September 27 10:45
In response to an unusual protest demonstration calling for the resignation of the president in Egypt in the Middle East, the Egyptian government reported to the foreign media stationed in fact, and issued a document requesting that it never be exaggerated. You can see that the spread of the demonstration is vigilant and the press is nervous.
In Egypt, demonstrations calling for the resignation of President Sissi last week were held in several cities, including the capital city of Cairo, colliding with security authorities.
The anti-government demonstrations under the powerful Sissi administration are extremely unusual, and security authorities are strengthening the crackdown, but the demonstrations are called again on the Internet on the 27th.
Under these circumstances, the Egyptian government agency “National Information Service”, which manages the coverage of foreign media, released a statement for the news media on the 26th. The statement advises that pre-registered media can be freely interviewed, while “the media code of conduct that applies anywhere in the world should be followed.”
On top of that, as a specific example of the code of conduct, reporters should report only that they have witnessed or confirmed by multiple reliable information sources, or should not use SNS that is full of false information And that any situation should never be exaggerated in accordance with the facts.
The “National Information Service” issued a statement that “the foreign media coverage is carefully monitored” immediately after the last week ’s demonstration, and was wary of the spread of the demonstration, and was nervous about the coverage of foreign media. You can see how they are.