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Parliament to be established, democracy still in doubt

Scepticism surrounds electoral transparency and real representation of people

Amira El-Fekki

Shawkan considers hunger strike over ongoing detention

State is currently violating its own laws, defence team will submit memorandum…

Nourhan Fahmy

Press Syndicate rejects Tahrir newspaper’s closure

Syndicate called on Supreme Council of the Press to take legal procedures…

Menan Khater

School principle, 2 teachers referred to prosecution in Daqahleya

Defendants are charged with forcing students to protest against police and military

Daily News Egypt

Media gag enforced on Ministry of Agriculture corruption case

Deputy Minister of Agriculture was arrested on bribery charges

Ahmed Tahoun

Parliamentary election to start in October

Elections in two phases on 17 October and 21 November

Amira El-Fekki

Interior ministry denies attempt on Fayoum security director’s life

General Nasser Al-Abd is accused by many anti-governmental activists of “deadly” crackdown

Adham Youssef

Alleged Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis member killed in Cairo

Incidents of suspects being forcefully disappeared then reported “killed in action” have…

Adham Youssef

Mass trial of 215 ‘Helwan Brigade members’ postponed

Defendants are accused of causing the deaths of six policemen

Emir Nader

Legal case passed calling on UK responsibility for Egyptian landmines

Ministry of Foreign Affairs says they are currently studying the ruling

Emir Nader