# Egypt court fines journalist Lina Attalah and orders news site's closure

- Published: 2026-10-27T20:44:40Z
- Updated: 2026-10-28T06:58:20Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw8rz14k1jvxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · World
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Amnesty International said the verdict against Attalah and independent outlet Mada Masr represented "a crushing blow to press freedom".

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