Eight journalists arrested

Eight journalists were arrested. They were Amru Salaheddin, a photographer with the opposition daily Al-Wafd, Ibrahim Mamdouh Siam of Radio Horytna, Samuel Al-Ashy of Reuters, Abdel Rahman Izz ad-Din Imam of Al-Doustour, Sami Al-Belchy, the deputy editor of the magazine Al-Idhaa wa Al-Tilfaza, Sherif Arif, the deputy editor of Al-Ahrar, and two members of the Journalists’ Syndicate, Mohamed Abdul Quddus and Karim Mahmoud.