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‫(‪)2‬‬ ‫القانون ‪ 96‬لسنة ‪ 1996‬بشأن تنظيم‬ ‫الصحافة‬

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Articles 9 & 104
These articles "conditioned the right of journalists to access information by requiring they maintain the utmost respect for “national security” considerations." - Arab Media Society4
Article 317
This article prohibits the publication of any “offensive” material to the “society’s traditions and values.” The broad wording curtails the rights of journalists, including digital journalists, of expressing views that do not conform with public opinion or the state apparatus.7

Law Regulation and Organization of Journalism and Press Functions

Law

Status of Law: Final/Active/Current

Country

Egypt

Country Location

Latitude: 26.104579336378865

Longitude: 29.274101257324222

Country Location (linked Law): Egypt

Keywords

Freedom of Press
Media/Press
Publications
Publisher
Regulatory Body

Adoption Date: Jun 30, 1996

Type of Law: Legislation

Research Category: II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms

Institution that Established this Law: The People's Assembly

Is this the Official Copy?: Yes

Date of Most Recent Amendment: Dec 24, 2016

Source URL: ILO

Notes: English Translation from the Center for Law and Democracy: http://www.law-democracy.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Law.Press-Law_No_96_1996.pdf. Does not reflect the most recent amendments.

Related Law (self)

Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Law Regulation and Organization of Journalism and Press Functions
The Criminal Procedures Code
The Penal Code

Collection

SMEX

Date Updated: Sep 13, 2024

Complete Name: Law No. 96 of 1996 Concerning Regulation and Organization of Journalism and Press Functions Law

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EG_Ar_Regulation of the Press Law_1996.pdf
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