Name : A challenge to a government decision to ban TV presenter Tawfiq Okasha from media appearances (Case no.19362/70, 20757/70)

The Case was filed against: Effat Mohamed Abdel-Aziz in her capacity as The Head of the Free Zone Central Administration – the Minister of Investment and Chairman of General Authority for Investment.

The contested decision: Suspension of show Misr al-Youm (Egypt Today), on the privately owned Al-Faraeen channel for three months and ban Okasha from media appearances during such term.

The decision: The Adminstrative Court reversed the decision to ban Tawfiq Okasha from media appearances for 3 months.

Case no. : 19362/70, 20757/70
Year : 2016
Litigant : Tawfiq Yehia Ibrahim Attiya Omar Okasha (Case no.19362/70) , Mamdouh Yehia Ibrahim Attiya Omar Okasha (Case no.20757/70) ، Capacity :Contesters