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Egypt's journalists' union heaps pressure on interior minister

Union asks all Egyptian newspapers to run blacked-out front pages and calls for resignation of Magdy Abdel Ghaffar after raid on HQ

Egyptian journalists demonstrate outside their union headquarters with a banner reading 'I am a journalist, not a terrorist' on Wednesday (AFP)

By MEE staff

Published date: 4 May 2016 16:31 BST | Last update: 8 years 11 months ago

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