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Egypt court orders Mada Masr shut down

Since 14:33 · Cairo

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Mada Masr
Editor-in-chief
Lina Attalah
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Closure and fine
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Detained at courthouse

A Cairo court fined editor Lina Attalah 3 million Egyptian pounds (about 48,000 euros) for running an unregistered site and ordered Mada Masr's assets seized, AFP reports.

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An Egyptian court orders the closure of independent outlet Mada Masr and fines editor-in-chief Lina Attalah, who remains detained following the ruling.

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