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Lawhorne, Clifton O. – 1982
A descriptive study based on Egyptian law, printed sources, and interviews clarifies our picture of the Egyptian Press by examining its status as a constitutionally mandated "Fourth Estate." The constitutional amendment, the resultant Egyptian Press Law, and the "Law Of Shame" (all passed in 1980), are designed to create a…
Descriptors: Censorship, Developing Nations, Freedom of Speech, Journalism