House committees discuss media regulation bill, strategy to curb terrorism

The House of Representatives’ media, legislative, and budgeting committees began yesterday discussing the draft media regulation bill, approving four of the legislation’s five articles, Ahram Gate reports. Meanwhile, the House Defense Committee is gearing up to discuss ways to curb terrorism through security, media, economic, and legislative measures alongside representatives from the Interior Ministry and the country’s media councils, according to committee head Kamal Amer.