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AU Panel commends Egypt’s restoration of “constitutional order”

High-level AU panel for Egypt cites progress in recent months and presents…

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Lawsuit filed to end MOI search for Internet monitoring programs

Statement by rights groups and ‘concerned citizens’ says attempts to monitor web…

Ali Omar

CPJ welcomes release of detained journalists

Rights watchdog urges President Al-Sisi to free 14 remaining detained journalists

Ali Omar

Security and legal apparatuses ‘may require far-reaching changes’: EIPR report

The report addresses the latest cases of state violence in Egypt

Adham Youssef

Egypt ranks 143 out of 162 countries in 2014 Global Peace Index

Egypt has “second biggest deterioration” in 2014 index

Ali Omar

New foreign minister in Saudi Arabia for first international visit

Sameh Shoukry meets Palestinian President during the Organization of the Islamic Conference's…

Aya Nader

International human rights groups respond to Elshamy’s release

HRW, Amnesty international say journalist’s release is a “relief”, criticise ongoing investigation

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12 Kerdasa militants receive death sentences over murder of Giza security official

The 23 defendants were charged with “the formation of an illegal militant…

Adham Youssef

Not enough women in cabinet: NCW

National council for women criticises lack of female decision makers in Al-Sisi’s…

Aaron T. Rose

Al-Beltagy and Hegazy’s request for new judge denied

Islamist leaders charged with torturing two policemen and managing Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in

Menna Zaki