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Egyptian authorities block website of opposition owned media outlet

11.04.2020

Date:
11.04.2020
Number of cases:
1
Regions/Countries:
Egypt
Alert types:
Censorship and regulation: Website blocked

Egyptian authorities blocked the website of Egyptian news outlet Darb, which is owned by the opposition Socialist Popular Movement Party. According to reports, the website was inaccessible on all internet providers in Egypt.

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