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Salah Abdel Maqsoud

Sexual Harassment Charges, Other Missteps Plague Egyptian Info Minister

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 10.05.2012 | Media
Read More: Australia, Mohammad Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood, Dubai TV, Al Arabiya, Anthony Hopkins, Egyptian, Bloggers, Julia Gillard, Future TV, Lebanon, Zeina Yazigi, Information Minister, Sexual Harassment, Cyberspace, Faisal J. Abbas. Diana Moukalled, Social Media, Abed Fahed, Syrian, Amira Farouq, Saudi Arabia, The Arab Street, Hannibal, Youtube, Salah Abdel Maqsoud, Media News
Magda Abu-Fadil

It hasn't been a good past month for Egyptian Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud who's still being ridiculed for what Arab TV viewers consider an on-the-air pass at an attractive but serious talk show host.

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Muslim Brotherhood Info Minister Raises Egyptian Media Hackles

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 10.06.2012 | World
Read More: Muslim Brotherhood, Al Ahram, Salah Abdel Maqsoud, Egyptian Information Minister, Hosni Mubarak, Al Wafd, World News
Magda Abu-Fadil

The choice of Egyptian Information Minister Salah Abdel-Maqsoud came as a blow to activists, press freedom fighters and journalists who'd suffered under previous oppressive regimes and saw in this Muslim Brotherhood (MB) member a retrograde approach to the media.

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