Internet freedom in Egypt under scrutiny
The scope for criminalising activity on cyberspace has expanded, says AFTE lawyer
Egypt condemns local, international commentary on mass sentence
NGOs, governments previously condemned the life sentences handed out to 230 people…
Ban Ki-moon calls on security to protect demonstrators
The statement read: “The Secretary General believes strongly that this is a…
Convictions in NGO trial ‘a disgrace’
Guilty verdicts and prison sentences in NGO trial draw international condemnation
Ministry responds to US criticism of NGO law
The US State Department said the law ‘still imposes significant government controls…
President pledges financial support for civil societies
President Mohamed Morsi says he is very interested in establishing partnerships between…
US concerned NGO draft law will weaken civil society
Acting deputy spokesperson of US State Department is concerned the draft law…
Freedom House concerned NGO law ‘would decimate civil society’
International organisation calls on Egyptian presidency to wait for a fully elected…
International concern over human rights after violence across Egypt
US State Department, European Neighbourhood Policy and Freedom House make recommendations to…
Egypt now rated as ‘partly free’
Improvement in Egypt’s political rights lifts its Freedom House rating from ‘not…