Tag: freedoms

In Pictures: Sabahy, Al-Sisi exert final campaign efforts before pre-elections silence

Presidential candidates Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Hamdeen Sabahy officially terminated their campaigns…

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

I will not accept American economic assistance: Hamdeen Sabahy

Sabahy stresses that legislative reform to fight corruption is one of his…

NGO criticises prosecution of Shi’a

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights said it is deeply concerned by…

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A constitution not worth its ink

Since the new constitution passed, I have been flooded with emails and…

Rana Allam Rana Allam

UN Human Rights Office urges release of all imprisoned journalists

International criticism of the decision to try 20 Al Jazeera employees continues…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

The constitution will initiate legislative reform: Civil society organisations

23 Egyptian rights organisations largely approve of freedoms and rights granted in…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Part 1: Experts weigh in on rights and freedoms in the constitution

An analysis of two sections of the six sections of the draft…

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‘I will never stop my work’ says beaten journalist

Rights group highlights that journalists in Egypt are now targeted from all…

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

‘Identity articles’ a continued source of tension in Constituent Assembly

Al-Nour party still keen on keeping “identity articles” in new constitutional draft;…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Professional Syndicates’ Union proposes national reconciliation

El-Banna: “The most important thing is to preserve the mechanisms of democracy”

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