Authorities deny collective punishment of Scorpion prisoners
The Egyptian authorities have denied what Human Rights Watch reported about inmates’ collective punishment at Scorpion Prison, south of Cairo, as allegations. The official Egyptian News Agency quoted an unnamed security source as saying that the Muslim Brotherhood and some…
Al-Sisi renews support for Libyan General Khalifa Haftar
The head of General Intelligence Services (GIS) in Egypt, Abbas Kamel, conveyed, on Saturday, to the commander of the eastern Libyan forces, General Khalifa Haftar, a message of support from General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to the Libyan people at various…
An outbreak of fires in Egypt, despite the cold weather
Egyptians are accustomed to reading news of fires breaking out in separate places, especially in the summer, as officials justify this by the high temperatures, the absence of civil protection measures, and the poor monitoring of safety conditions. But what…
Constitutional obligations are the harvest of the Egyptian parliament
The Egyptian parliament officially ended its sessions after another election, amid a festive atmosphere, with the approval of 893 laws. Still, it was forgotten that it wasted three constitutional obligations, in addition to dozens of judicial rulings. The outgoing parliament…
‘Regeni’s killer is unknown:’ What happened to the 5 who were killed on this charge?
Some innocent people died in order to get the accusation away from the real killer. This is what happened in Egypt when it dealt with the murder case of the Italian researcher Giulio Regeni. After about 50 days of his…
With Trump’s departure near, new escalation from Egypt regime against the MB
Arrest campaigns and new escalations are being launched by General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s regime against the Muslim Brotherhood, in conjunction with the imminent departure of Trump, and Biden’s control of the presidency in America. The new escalation came in light…
Huge increases in rebar prices in a monopolised market
Iron prices in Egypt have witnessed great increases and a jump in prices during the past two months, as the increase in one tonne reached more than EGP 1,200, despite the severe stagnation in buying and selling. The successive rises…
Egypt’s general budget suffers subsidy cuts and inappropriate allocations
Mamdouh al-Wali, the economist and former Journalists Syndicate member, has revealed the state budget’s misappropriation of subsidies allocations. Al-Wali said that the budget for the current fiscal year 2020/2021 included providing subsidies of about EGP 53 million to the Opera…
European parliament calls for a review of relations with Egypt
The European parliament has reiterated its call for EU countries to conduct a deep and comprehensive review of the European Union’s relations with Egypt. In a statement it said that the human rights situation in Egypt “requires a serious review…
172 challenges to the House of Representatives elections in Egypt
The number of judicial appeals against the results of the parliamentary elections in Egypt increased to 172 in more than 100 constituencies in the four stages of the parliament elections. It has been decided that the Court of Cassation will…
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