Abdalla Hassan, an Egyptian journalist and former RISJ Journalist Fellow, on his experiences working within Egypt's 'red lines' of censorship. He describes how, before the 2011 'Arab Spring', social media offered hope, but now, he argues, social media is increasingly being used as a tool for further repression in Egypt's tightly controlled media environment. 

Want to find out more about the Reuters Institute's Journalist Fellowship Programme? We made this video of the recent celebration of the programme's 35th anniversary held in Oxford, 7-9 September.