22-02-2016 08:00 via theguardian.com

Cairo gallery bemoans unprecedented censorship as it prepares to reopen

Director of Townhouse gallery, which was shut by authorities in December, says it is being allowed to reopen under strict legal restrictionsThe director of one of Egypt’s most respected art galleries has warned it faces unprecedented censorship as it seeks to reopen to the public next month after being shut down by the authorities in December.William Wells, the director of Townhouse gallery, said staff were allowed to return last week, having been given two weeks to comply with new legal r
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