Al-Maydān
Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Founder(s) | Mahmoud Al-Shennawi |
Founded | 16 March 1995 |
Language | Arabic |
Country | Egypt |
Al-Maydān (Arabic: الميدان) is an Egyptian independent weekly newspaper published in Arabic. The paper was first published on 16 March 1995. It is part of Al-Maydān, Inc. In 2001, its editor-in-chief, Mohammed Mohammed Al Mursy, was arrested and jailed for taking bribes from a producer to stop the defamation campaign against him published in the paper.