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Egyptian student detained for recruiting fighters for Syria

Islam Hamzay disappeared on 3 January 2016, allegedly as a result of…

Adham Youssef

Al-Sisi places emphasis on bridging gap between theorisation and reality

Prominent writers discussed engaging the private sector, political parties, and NGOs in…

Ahmed Abbas

Anti-torture T-shirt detainee Mahmoud Huseein granted release

Hussein spent over two years in pre-trial detention without clear charges

Amira El-Fekki

Despite escalating crackdown, NGOs still demand safe environment for work

Judge Hesham Abdel Meguid issued a media gag on the reopened 2011…

Sarah El-Sheikh

NCGC workers to stage sit-in outside presidential palace on 30 March

Workers demand privatisation of the once-public sector company be annulled

Mahmoud Mostafa

Parliament to end break, approve internal by-law before 27 March: minister

Without by-law, parliament cannot receive cabinet programme

Amira El-Fekki

Family of missing officer in Sinai demands prompt investigation

It is still unclear whether he was kidnapped or went missing in…

Taha Sakr

In Video: Informal ‘cafe conference’ addresses forced eviction in Maspero Triangle

https://youtu.be/sUMnGvrFQSA Video by Mahmoud Nasr Editing by Omar Korashi

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Health minister refers Doctors Syndicate board member to investigation

Shawky is accused of enforcing syndicate assembly’s free healthcare decision

Menan Khater

ElBaradei’s name removed from textbook, Education Ministry insists move not political

Exercise in question was removed a year ago following complaints from students’…

Menan Khater