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MPs refrain from voting on VAT bill, likely to be referred to Disciplinary Committee

MPs demanded that the electronic voting system be used to reveal each…

Toqa Ezzidin

Police officer shoots microbus driver dead in Maadi

Driver allegedly refused to go out on a “work errand” with the…

Adham Youssef

JATO condemns solitary confinement used against journalists

Press Syndicate’s Freedoms Committee to discuss medical treatment for jailed journalists

Amira El-Fekki

Journalist appears in police station with torture signs, despite police denial

Photojournalist Omar Adel had disappeared on Friday night, but reappeared Sunday night…

Amira El-Fekki

Islam Khalil transferred to National Security headquarters for further investigation

Khalil is still detained, facing investigations, despite release orders in two cases

Daily News Egypt

State Council finalises controversial church construction and Civil Service laws

Council says examination of press and media law will take time as…

Daily News Egypt

Court to issue another verdict on Hisham Geneina in October

Former top auditor is accused of spreading false information

Sarah Nazeer

FGM practitioners to receive 7 years imprisonment: health minister

Minister of Health Ahmed Emad announced Sunday that the cabinet approved a…

Nourhan Mohamed

Operations on western borders continue: Egyptian Armed Forces

The Egyptian Armed Forces announced Saturday that the Air Force has destroyed…

Sarah Nazeer

Photojournalist reported missing following arrest by security forces

Omar Adel told his brother he was being taken to the Matariya…

Amira El-Fekki