Egypt Warns Media to Take Care in Coverage Amid Protests
Egypt’s media authority warned journalists Sunday that it was monitoring coverage to ensure they abide by “professional codes” amid a rare burst of protests against President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi. The warning came hours after the latest small protest was dispersed by police in clouds of tear gas. Dozens of people including children marched Saturday evening in the port city of Suez, calling for el-Sissi to step down, three witnesses told The Associated Press. Police “pursued the people in the streets ... there was lots of gas,” one resident said. The witnesses spoke on condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisals. Dozens Arrested in Egypt After Rare Anti-Sissi ProtestsAt least 74 were arrested overnight, a security source told AFP, with plain clothed police patrolling sidestreets of downtown Cairo The protest came…