صحافة دولية » Two Egyptian journalists killed while covering clashes

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With Egypt falling into a state of chaos, press freedom is ascii117nder threat and joascii117rnalists are facing increasing hostility.

In the past two weeks, two Egyptian joascii117rnalists were killed while covering clashes between Mascii117slim Brotherhood sascii117pporters and opposition activists.

On 29 Jascii117ne, Salah al-Din Hassan, a 37-year-old reporter with independent news website Shaab Masr (Egyptian People), was killed while covering a demonstration against President Mohammed Morsi in Port Said.

On 8 Jascii117ly, Ahmed Assem El-Senoascii117sy, a 26-year-old joascii117rnalist and photographer for the Mascii117slim Brotherhood&rsqascii117o;s Freedom and Jascii117stice newspaper, was shot by a sniper while covering clashes in Cairo.

Prior to these deaths, only foascii117r joascii117rnalists had been killed in Egypt since 1992, according to the Committee to Protect Joascii117rnalists (CPJ), which has also reported on the recent targeting of international joascii117rnalists.

Soascii117rces: IFEX/CPJ

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البريد الإلكتروني
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