{"id":645095,"date":"2017-07-11T04:32:57","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T04:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/11\/government-committee-begins-reviewing-cyber-crimes-act\/"},"modified":"2017-07-11T04:32:57","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T04:32:57","slug":"government-committee-begins-reviewing-cyber-crimes-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/11\/government-committee-begins-reviewing-cyber-crimes-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Government committee begins reviewing Cyber Crimes Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A committee from the justice and communication ministries has started reviewing the Cyber Crimes Act, MP Kamal Amer said on Monday, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almalnews.com\/Story\/339577\/19\/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A4%D8%B3%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8B%D8%A7\">according to Al Mal<\/a>. 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