Ibrahim Eissa and Mahmoud Saad are among the popular media figures set to return to TV this month after being taken off-air for criticizing the regime, Sarah El Shalakany writes for Al Monitor. “The regime would like to exploit their return prior to the presidential election to show that [President Abdel Fattah El] Sisi is OK with opposing stances,” El Shalakany writes.
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