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Doctor Abdel Hamid Omar Abaza, assistant to the Minister of Health and Population, speaks to the Daily News Egypt Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
EgyptInterviewsPolitics

Universal healthcare unveiled

DNE speaks to Doctor Abdel Hamid Omar Abaza, assistant to the Minister…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
Amnesty International called on President Morsy to undertake reform of police and security institutions (File photo) Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
EgyptPolitics

Amnesty International calls for protection of human rights

NGO presses Egyptian government to for comprehensive set of laws to protect…

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Opinion

Morsy tweets from Mars

President Mohamed Morsy recently said on Twitter, “respect for human rights in…

Rana Allam Rana Allam
The Syrian crisis affects Egyptians AFP/File, Miguel Medina
EgyptPolitics

Egyptians arrested in Syria

Syrian authorities arrest eight Egyptians for illegally entering Syria

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
Prime Minster Hesham Qandil announced yesterday government plans to increase natural gas prices for cement and brick factories from $4 per million BTU to $6 per million BTU. (File Photo) (AFP PHOTO)
EgyptPolitics

Qandil discusses draft NGO law

Human Rights lawyers reject draft amid concerns of State control

Nouran El-Behairy Nouran El-Behairy
Former MP Mohamed El-Omda, left, speaks alongside colleagues in the Parliament building Mohamed Omar
EgyptPolitics

Former members of People’s Assembly meet in parliament building

Former parliamentarians demand national referendum over PA dissolution

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Opinion

Egypt: authenticity, Islamists and liberals

Authenticity is a trait that almost all politicians like to claim one…

Mustafa Salama Mustafa Salama
Lady cries out as a group of Ramalat Boulaq residents march to the prosecutor general’s office Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
EgyptPolitics

Ramlet Boulaq residents: We won’t leave and we won’t sell

The crisis of Ramlet Boulaq escalates

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein
A criminal court ruled on Monday to release Islamic preacher “Abu Islam”, on bail of 20, 000 Egyptian pounds in a blasphemy case. (File Photo) AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI
EgyptPolitics

Abu Islam, Abu Youssef and a journalist brought to court

Abu Islam claims to be protecting the Islamic doctrine

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
Ahmed Shafiq, Egypt's former prime minister and presidential hopeful AFP PHOTO / MARWAN NAAMANI
EgyptPolitics

Shafiq to face criminal court

Former presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq and ten others facing new corruption charges

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez