Tag: law

Arish women protest death penalty imposed on husbands

 By Nasser Elazazy Dozens of women and their children continued protesting Saturday…

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Egyptian Christians threatened in Rafah

Church and rights groups angry at government’s inaction

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Bar for free expression still low in ‘new’ Egypt

In March 2011, blogger Maikel Nabil became the first prisoner of conscience…

Shahira Amin Shahira Amin

Review: columnists discuss strikes and challenges of constitution

The increasing trend of protests and sit-ins affecting Egypt’s governorates are analysed…

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Emirates Heights denies non-compliance allegations

Emirates Heights, a touristic real estate developer, hosted a roundtable with representatives…

Islam Serour Islam Serour

Controversy over capital punishment

The Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights (EOHR) has called for a reconsideration…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Al-Gizawy trial adjourned

Egyptian lawyer’s case adjourned after third hearing

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Review: op-ed pages discuss constitution, dole out criticism for Morsy

Heated debates are triggered over the Constituent Assembly, it dwindling membership and…

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Student groups fight back

18 student movements and parties criticise the Egyptian Student Union’s attempt to…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Rights’ groups demand “virginity tests” case reopened

Claimants resort to African Commission after military courts deny tests occurred

Nouran El-Behairy Nouran El-Behairy