Meanings
nounSisification (uncountable)
- uncountableThe suppression of the freedom of the press in Egypt under President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
“Sisification of the media"
2019, Amy Austin Holmes, Coups and Revolutions: Mass Mobilization, the Egyptian Military, and the United States from Mubarak to Sisi, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2111 more example
Under Gen. Sisi's leadership, the authorities have waged a witch-hunt since 2013 against journalists suspected of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood and have orchestrated a “Sisification” of the media.
2018, Mahmoud Hamad, Judges and Generals in the Making of Modern Egypt: How Institutions Sustain and Undermine Authoritarian Regimes, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 278
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