Monday, February 13, 2012 - 10:58am
The International Center for Journalists is one of four American non-governmental organizations that are the subject of an investigation by Egyptian authorities.
Friday, April 29, 2011 - 11:34am
Lara Logan thought she was going to die in Tahrir Square when she was sexually assaulted by a mob on the night that Hosni Mubarak’s government fell in Cairo.
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 11:13am
Gregory Johnsen, the 2006 Schweisberg OPC Foundation Scholarship winner, writes an Op-Ed in today's New York Times. Johnsen is a doctoral candidate in Near Eastern studies at Princeton and writes the blog Waq al-Waq.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 11:34am
Guernica Magazine interviews Ahdaf Soueif, the Egyptian novelist and activist on when she knew the revolution would succeed, the role Al Jazeera and social networking played, and the irresponsible reporting on Lara Logan's attack.
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 1:47pm
An Egyptian reporter died after he was shot while covering street demonstrations against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. And correspondents from many countries were attacked after pro-Mubarak forces took to the streets, turning the demonstrations into riots.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 12:28pm
Lara Logan, the CBS News correspondent, was attacked and sexually assaulted by a mob in Cairo on February 11, the day that the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was forced from power, the network said Tuesday.
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 4:58pm
After two years of reporting in Gaza and Afghanistan, Elliott D. Woods is back in Egypt covering the protests and reporting on the trash collectors of the city for a feature story in the Virginia Quarterly Spring 2011 issue.
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 10:44am
OPC Foundation 2007 Dan Eldon Scholarship winner Ed Ou has had his work highlighted from Cairo and Vancouver in The New York Times.
Saturday, February 5, 2011 - 4:02pm
Correspondents from many countries were attacked when demonstrations against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak were turned into rioting by pro-Mubarak supporters who took to the streets February 2. The OPC Freedom of the Press Committee issued a response to the attacks.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - 10:44am
Autocratic governments often limit phone and Internet access in tense times. But the Internet has never faced anything like what happened in Egypt on Friday, when the government of a country with 80 million people and a modernizing economy cut off nearly all access to the network and shut down cellphone service.