Al-Maydān

Al-Maydӑn is an Egyptian independent weekly newspaper published in Arabic.[1][2] The paper was first published on 16 March 1995.[3] It is part of Al Maydān Inc.[3] In 2001, its editor-in-chief, Mohammed Mohammed Al Mursy, was arrested and jailed for taking bribes from a producer to stop the defamation campaign against him published in the paper.[4]

References
  1. BBC News, 26 October, 2001.
  2. "Arab West Report | Media Research and Commentary from Egypt and the Middle East". www.arabwestreport.info. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  3. Mohamed Ezz Elvarab. "Greasing the presses". Arab Memo to the Next American President (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2015.
  4. "Newspaper Editor Bribed to Stop Calling Egyptian Producer a 'Car Dealer'". Albawaba News. 1 July 2001. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.


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