{"id":185858,"date":"2014-02-21T16:10:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/sudanese-security-confiscates-three-newspapers\/"},"modified":"2014-02-21T16:10:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-21T16:10:00","slug":"sudanese-security-confiscates-three-newspapers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/sudanese-security-confiscates-three-newspapers","title":{"rendered":"Sudanese security confiscates three newspapers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sudanese security apparatus confiscated the Thursday edition of three daily newspapers after printing without giving any justifications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe confiscation of <em>El Watan, El Ahram El Yom<\/em>, and<em>&nbsp;Akhir Lahza<\/em> newspapers is not only a means of repression against the right of expression\u201d, the Journalists for Human Rights (JAHR) stated; \u201cbut is also intended to withhold information from the public and financially harm publishers in the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Numbers of newspapers this month including <em>El Sahafa, Alwan<\/em>, and <em>El Ayam<\/em> were also confiscated after printing. On 22 January, Sudan\u2019s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) confiscated all copies of&nbsp;<em>El Jareeda<\/em>&nbsp;newspaper in Khartoum.<\/p>\n<p>A source in the NISS told Sudan Tribune on Thursday these newspapers \u201ccommitted numerous breaches&#8221;, such as their coverage of developments regarding the dispute with Egypt over the border Halayeb region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Halayeb is a red line,&#8221; the source said. He asserted that editors in chiefs have previously been warned to avoid certain topics.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-GB\">Sudan&#8217;s press freedom is gradually deteriorating, according to its new ranking in the World Press Freedom index of 2013. The downward trend in Sudan&#8217;s press freedom seems to continue this year, regarding the recent confiscations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-GB\"><em>File photo Radio Dabanga<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span lang=\"en-GB\">Related:&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiodabanga.org\/node\/66597\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sudan&#8217;s press freedom worst for third year running<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span>(12 February 2014)<\/em><!--break--><\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sudanese security apparatus confiscated the Thursday edition of three daily newspapers after printing without giving any justifications. \u201cThe confiscation of El Watan, El Ahram El Yom, and\u00a0Akhir Lahza newspapers is not only a means of repression against the right of expression\u201d, the Journalists for Human Rights (JAHR) stated; \u201cbut is also intended to withhold information from the public and financially harm publishers in the country.\u201d Numbers of newspapers this month including El Sahafa, Alwan, and El Ayam were also confiscated after printing. On 22 January, Sudan\u2019s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) confiscated all copies of\u00a0El Jareeda\u00a0newspaper in Khartoum. A source in the NISS told Sudan Tribune on Thursday these newspapers \u201ccommitted numerous breaches&#8221;, such as their coverage of developments regarding the dispute with Egypt over the border Halayeb region. &#8220;Halayeb is a red line,&#8221; the source said. He asserted that editors in chiefs have previously been warned to avoid certain topics. Sudan&#8217;s press freedom is gradually deteriorating, according to its new ranking in the World Press Freedom index of 2013. The downward trend in Sudan&#8217;s press freedom seems to continue this year, regarding the recent confiscations. File photo Radio Dabanga Related:\u00a0Sudan&#8217;s press freedom worst for third year running\u00a0(12 February 2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sudanese security confiscates three newspapers - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/sudanese-security-confiscates-three-newspapers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sudanese security confiscates three newspapers - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Sudanese security apparatus confiscated the Thursday edition of three daily newspapers after printing without giving any justifications. \u201cThe confiscation of El Watan, El Ahram El Yom, and\u00a0Akhir Lahza newspapers is not only a means of repression against the right of expression\u201d, the Journalists for Human Rights (JAHR) stated; \u201cbut is also intended to withhold information from the public and financially harm publishers in the country.\u201d Numbers of newspapers this month including El Sahafa, Alwan, and El Ayam were also confiscated after printing. On 22 January, Sudan\u2019s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) confiscated all copies of\u00a0El Jareeda\u00a0newspaper in Khartoum. A source in the NISS told Sudan Tribune on Thursday these newspapers \u201ccommitted numerous breaches&quot;, such as their coverage of developments regarding the dispute with Egypt over the border Halayeb region. &quot;Halayeb is a red line,&quot; the source said. He asserted that editors in chiefs have previously been warned to avoid certain topics. Sudan&#039;s press freedom is gradually deteriorating, according to its new ranking in the World Press Freedom index of 2013. The downward trend in Sudan&#039;s press freedom seems to continue this year, regarding the recent confiscations. 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