Tag: society

Egypt welcomes ‘great success’ of Bahrain elections

Bahrain held parliamentary and municipal elections Saturday, opposition boycotted the vote

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Women on wheels, breaking taboo

All-female scooter clubs set to challenge social norms and encourage independence

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NGOs demand government to stop fight against civil society

A coalition of NGOs hand Prime Minister Mehleb memo with their position…

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NCHR calls for postponing issuance of civil society draft law

Draft NGO law has been widely criticised by civil society organisations for…

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Civil society draft law would ‘throttle’ NGOs: Human Rights Watch

International watchdog strongly condemns draft law and calls for “throwing it out”

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5232 social, economic and labour protests held in 2013: ECESR

Economic and social rights NGO notes majority of protests took place in…

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Protest Law to be appealed before SCC

An NGO and a law centre had both filed a lawsuit challenging…

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‘Down with the classist society’: Mahienour El-Massry

Activist calls on revolutionaries from prison to provide alternatives for oppressed

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Ministry of Health announces state of emergency after freezing assets of NGOs

The ministry says it is able to compensate for halted NGO health…

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President receives draft Protest Law

Majority support issuing Terrorism and Protest bills: Baseera

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