26.07.2011                      24.Tammus, 5771

Ägypten:

Egypt media see changes in post-revolution atmosphere

Journalists face less fear from above, but objectivity now threatened by the Egyptian street.

The summer sun bears down heavily on Cairo’s Tahrir square, its bare asphalt emptied of thousands of protesters who have sought refugee in the shade of their tents. 
They have been protesting in Cairo’s central square, the womb of the popular uprising that brought down President Husni Mubarak, since opening a sit-in on July 8 to demand quicker democratic reforms and putting former government officials on trial for killing protesters during the January 25 revolution….