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June 14, 2017

Egypt Blocks Access to 48 News Sites, Including Al Jazeera & Huffington Post
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In Egypt, the government has blocked access to at least 48 news sites
amid an increasing crackdown against journalists and human rights
activists. Among the sites are Al Jazeera, Huffington Post's Arabic
website, the self-publishing platform Medium and the local independent
news site Mada Masr.


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