Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 1:11 AM ET
Egyptian journalists plan Cairo protest over colleagues
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Egyptian journalists plan to protest in Cairo this weekend after six colleagues from independent factchecking and investigative platform Matsadaash were charged with terrorism offences. Matsadaash staff allege they were tortured in police detention and forced to confess; authorities accused them of working for the Muslim Brotherhood and producing false news.
WHO: Egyptian journalists
WHAT: Plan a weekend protest in Cairo over the terrorism charges against six Matsadaash colleagues.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
WHERE: Cairo, Egypt
WHY: The journalists plan to protest the terrorism charges against six colleagues and allegations that they were tortured in police detention.
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