Egypt following situation in Iraq
dailynewsegypt.com – Baghdad embassy in touch with Egyptian communities in Iraq The Egyptian foreign ministry is keeping a close eye on developments in Iraq, where militants have taken over two...
View ArticleUN High Commissioner condemns activists’ sentencing
dailynewsegypt.com – Verdict fails to meet international fair trial standards, says UN Human Rights Commissioner Egyptian policemen use a water canon to disperse protesters during a demonstration...
View ArticlePolice sergeant killed in Maadi
dailynewsegypt.com – Ministry of Interior says one of its men was shot in the chest on Friday morning A police sergeant was killed while attempting to disperse a demonstration on Friday morning,...
View Article2 health workers penalised for failing to treat sexual assault victim
dailynewsegypt.com – Ministry of Health announces it will deduct wages of two employees at Mounira Hospital Egyptian protesters hold up placards and shout slogans during a demonstration in Cairo...
View ArticleNetizen Report: Acclaimed Egyptian Blogger Gets 15 Years in Jail, Sentenced...
advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org – By Ellery Biddle, Lisa Ferguson, Hae-in Lim, Bojan Perkov, and Sarah Myers West. Global Voices Advocacy’s Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of...
View ArticleAl-Sisi urges Egyptians to cycle
dailynewsegypt.com – President suggests cycling as a cost-effective means of transportation President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi participates in a cycling event on Friday morning. (Photo by Mohamed...
View ArticleBehind bars, with no hope and no despair
madamasr.com – Since his release on bail in March, Alaa Abd El Fattah has been putting things in order before his inevitable return to jail. He’s had too many brushes with the regime to have any...
View ArticleEgypt: Take Concrete Action to Stop Sexual Harassment, Assault – Human Rights...
hrw.org – (Beirut) – Egyptian authorities should act quickly to combat all forms of violence and harassment against women, Human Rights Watch said today. After a spate of sexual assaults during...
View ArticleFear for democracy in Egypt is justified – Middle East Monitor
middleeastmonitor.com – Fahmi Huwaidi Friday, 13 June 2014 11:45 The fear for democracy in Egypt is now justified and I would even argue that we need to remind ourselves of the warning signs; this is...
View ArticlePhotographer’s morbid fascination with graveyards takes him from Egypt to...
dailymail.co.uk – Kaupo Kikkas has spent the past 15 years photographing some of the world’s most beautiful graveyards His travels have taken him to Egypt, the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, South Africa,...
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