Egypt will subject popular social accounts to anti-fake news laws

In 2015, the country passed legislation that made it a crime to publish or share news stories that went against the government’s official statements and these new laws, which need to be ratified by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, are opposed by those who see them as a way for the government to suppress criticism and …

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