Year: 2014

Rights groups condemn jurisdiction of military courts

President decree could lead to the trial of thousands of civilians in…

Jihad Abaza Jihad Abaza

Egypt prepares for Universal Periodic Review

Foreign ministry claims “great efforts” made, while rights group claim ‘dramatic deterioration’…

Jihad Abaza Jihad Abaza

A failure of democracy and human rights

By Dr Cesar Chelala It is a sad day for democracy when…

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Court releases 26 Ultras White Knights detainees

Football fans found innocent after being charged with breaking Protest Law

Jihad Abaza Jihad Abaza

Dramatic deterioration of human rights: EIPR

Rights groups invite government to discuss human rights abuses as Egypt’s Universal…

Jihad Abaza Jihad Abaza

Activists launch legal guide for homosexuals in Egypt

Guide discusses violations against homosexuals by the police, employers and people in…

Marwa Morgan Marwa Morgan

Celebrating Egypt’s first aviator

Lotfia El-Nady, who would have been 107 this year, was the first…

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Searing saw: Sinai

By Amr Khalifa “Egypt is undergoing an existential battle.” That booming sound…

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Marina tourist centre tender to take place early 2015: Housing minister

Ministry planning to build 100,000 hotel rooms for tourists in north coast

Mohamed Adel Mohamed Adel

No backtracking on rice exports at EGP 2,000 per tonne

Expected returns set at $1bn for exporters and $280m in returns for…

Mohamed Adel Mohamed Adel