Egypt prosecutors release doctor accused over FGM death
Soheir Mohamed Al- Batea, aged 13, died on Thursday following a severe drop in blood pressure after undergoing the operation, illegal since 2008.
Bourse plunges to one-year low after MSCI announcement
Egypt may be bumped from “emerging market” to “frontier market” on lack of liquid investments
Alexandria residents join calls to remove culture minister
Alexandria intellectuals and residents plan rally in support of Cairo demonstrators
‘Brotherhood are failures’ launches in Morsi’s hometown
Al-Dostour Party launches anti-Muslim Brotherhood campaign in Sharqeya
Amnesty condemns rise of blasphemy cases
Human rights group demands charges be dropped, saying they violate freedom of expression
Doctors’ staff law guidelines announced by Shura Council Health Committee
Doctors Without Rights: None of the law guidelines are new, nor have they been implemented before
Army denies buying weapons from Israel
“The information that was cited in the report and published by Haartez along with other Israeli newspapers, websites and news agencies are not correct,” Ali stated.
NCW submits bill on violence against women
The bill distinguishes between rape and sexual assault for prosecutors and judiciary to better apply fitting punishments
Church remains neutral on 30 June protests
Copts pledge support for protests in defiance of Abdel Maged’s threats