Lawyers say the vague charges used against Girgis have been used to suppress freedom of expression
The sentences — based on articles in the 2018 cybercrime law — were the first of their kind
The case has raised questions about data mining, privacy and Egypt's cybersecurity laws
How the law affects users, providers, web administrators, government employees and digital experts
TikTok creator Mariam Ayman, known online as Suzy al-Ordoniya, was sentenced on Wednesday by the Cairo Economic Court to one year in…
At least seven content creators have been arrested over recent days by security forces, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian…
Hours after Mada Masr reported that the head of the second terrorism circuit court and former Public Prosecutor Hamada al-Sawy, as well…
A court rejected on Monday an appeal against the verdict and sentencing of two content creators.
Girls and women are the majority of victims of cyberbullying, says new study
Low-income women face criminalization for their online content creation
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