Tag: Egypt

Government monitoring of social media ‘will not violate freedoms’: Interior minister

New monitoring system contradicts 2014 constitution, says lawyer Amr Imam

Aya Nader

Government offers concessions on stock market tax; chambers of commerce appeal to president

Stock market tax crisis between government and investors escalates as government offers…

Daily News Egypt

Wife of detained Al Jazeera journalist accuses NCHR of not doing their job

“We are willing to resign if this would help the case,” NCHR…

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

UNIDO to provide studies for clean coal usage in Egypt

Agreement regarding clean coal usage to be signed between UNIDO, industry ministry,…

Doaa Farid

Activist arrested for possession of No to Military Trials pin

Safwan Mohamed was arrested outside the Two Saints Church in Alexandria

Daily News Egypt

Activists call for journalists’ release

Human rights activists also called for release of all political detainees regardless…

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

PEC refuses presidential candidate appeals

Commission says there is no basis for appeals

Aya Nader

NCW denies expelling EU observers from its symposium

National Council for Women accuses EU of trying to deny the legitimacy…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Strength before beauty

Men living in harsh conditions are more likely to find women with…

Elizabeth Stuart

Obesity balloons in Egypt

Egypt weighs in, harrowingly, as the 7th most overweight country in the…

Aaron T. Rose