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Supreme Press Council moves to amend constitutional articles on freedom of speech

Supreme Press Council and the Press Syndicate rush to change a constitution…

Manar Mohsen

Amnesty International decries violence in Egypt

Rights group calls for “impartial and independent investigation”

Aaron T. Rose

Constitution will not be rushed: Moussa

Head of Constitiuent Assembly says the "Egyptian mood" tends to support Al-Sisi;…

Fady Ashraf

55,000 unlicensed clerics to be barred from preaching

Government cracks down on Islamists

Aaron T. Rose

Decision to deputise university security stirs controversy

Civil society group and student unions against the decision while university chairman…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Rafah bombing claims the lives of six

The latest bombing also left 17 injured including seven civilians

Hend Kortam

Egypt requests Japan consider lifting travel ban

Ministers stress importance of Japanese tourism to Egypt

Joel Gulhane

Al-Nour Party strives to preserve “Islamist identity”

Party proposes the cancellation of article 219 of the constitution in exchange…

Daily News Egypt

Democracy Index: an average of 20 daily incidents of political violence in August

The Cairo-based index reported over 550 incidents of political violence in the…

Hend Kortam

Canadian citizens held without charge for 25 days

Canadian embassy officials have regular contact with the detained duo

Joel Gulhane