{"id":72155,"date":"2018-02-16T23:58:47","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T21:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/almowatna.news\/?p=72155"},"modified":"2018-02-16T23:58:47","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T21:58:47","slug":"sadat-calls-egyptian-media-platforms-give-voice-political-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/almowatna.news\/?p=72155","title":{"rendered":"Sadat calls on Egyptian media platforms to give voice to political opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Head of Egypt\u2019s Reform and Development Party Mohammed Anwar al-Sadat called on television hosts and owners of satellite TV channels to receive members of Egypt\u2019s political opposition \u2013 which incorporates politicians, writers, and intellectuals \u2013 to express their opinions on the policies of the ruling regime.<\/p>\n<p>Sadat rejected the oppression of opposition voices within Egypt and its media in a statement released on Thursday, as he clarified that foreign-based TV channels like Qatari-owned Al-Jazeera have become the only platform for the free expression of opinion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe must realize that whenever the state shuts down [media] outlets against those voices, they [the voices] will unwillingly appear or make phone calls on channels such Al-Jazeera and other TV channels, and release statements to foreign news websites,\u201d Sadat said.<\/p>\n<p>Sadat said that the state must at least allow for the freedom of opinion through different media outlets as a means for the political opposition to express their opinions in a patriotic manner which maintains public interest, and to leave the audience to form their views.<\/p>\n<p>Sadat went on to ask, \u201cHas the time not yet come to know what urges anti-Muslim Brotherhood politicians and intellectuals to resort to the MB-media platforms and outlets?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head of Egypt\u2019s Reform and Development Party Mohammed Anwar al-Sadat called on television hosts and owners of satellite TV channels to receive members of Egypt\u2019s political opposition \u2013 which incorporates politicians, writers, and intellectuals \u2013 to express their opinions on the policies of the ruling regime. 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