Rights group stresses ‘necessity’ of amending Protest Law
NCHR also affirms importance of civil society organisations to promote human rights
Girl drowns after jumping off bridge to escape sexual harassment: Witnesses
NGO calls for official investigations into the death
Tourist spending increases 15.8% per night during second half of 2014
Tourism ministry has launched programmes to attract visitors from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan
Mubarak’s former prime minister to compete in upcoming elections
Ahmed Shafiq is head of Egyptian Patriotic Movement Party and will compete in Cairo district
WFP to resume food assistance to Syrian refugees
Announcement comes after fundraising drive surpassed target
Palestinian minister killed by Israeli forces
Abu Ein was in Ramallah with the aim of supporting Palestinians in the West Bank as they are harassed by Israeli forces, says deputy information minister
North Sinai curfew reduced to 11 hours
Curfew part of emergency law measures imposed in North Sinai after 24 October militant attacks
’White Sugar’: Egyptian film to premiere at Dubai Film Festival
Director Ahmed Khaled reflects on filmmaking and post-revolutionary bureaucracy on Egyptian cinema scene
Alleged SCAF leaks referred to military prosecution in Morsi trail
Next session of ousted president’s trial will resume on Wednesday