Al-Sisi makes people pay the price for his mistakes
The Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has declared his intention to issue a law that suspends the licences for all vehicles except for those operated by natural gas. Everyone found this step outrageous as no country in the world forces…
New military production minister: Could the army’s economic policy change?
Major General Mohamed Ahmed Morsi took the constitutional oath before General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, becoming the new Minister of Military Production in Egypt, succeeding General Mohamed Said el-Assar who died on July 6 2020. Morsi worked as director of the…
After decades of corruption Egypt’s judiciary fines Habib el-Adly EGP 500
The Egyptian Court of Cassation, the highest judicial authority in the country, has issued its final ruling on the former Interior Minister, Habib el-Adly. It confirmed he must pay EGP 500 (approximately $30 dollars) in the last cases he was…
The displacement of the people of the slums: A better life or exploitation?
The Egyptians witnessed with amazement rare protests in the Maawa al-Sayadeen (the Fishermen’s Shelter) area in al-Qabbari in Alexandria Governorate (North), in opposition to the Egyptian authorities’ decisions to evacuate and demolish their homes and move them to new housing…
Mohamed Ali: the regime’s requests to extradite me is a revenge attempt
The Egyptian dissident Mohamed Ali described the accusations submitted by the Egyptian authorities to their Spanish counterpart requesting to extradite him, as “revenge”, because he exposed the financial and political corruption of General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. Ali said that the…
Egyptian security crackdown on protests in a poor neighbourhood in Alexandria
Security forces fired gas bombs at the people of the Maawa al-Sayadeen in Alexandria Governorate (North), and arrested dozens of them, after they protested against the government’s decision to demolish their homes in the frame of governmental plans to remove…
Mubarak’s parliament speaker: Ignoring the opposition is a big mistake
Former People’s Assembly (parliament) Speaker Ahmed Fathi Sorour under the late President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak said that “it is wise to know the opposition’s opinion so that you can respond to or persuade him, and the fact is that ignoring…
Military prosecution imprisons 42 protesters in Alexandria
The Military Prosecution in Egypt has imprisoned 42 residents of Maawa al-Sayadeen (Fishermen Shelter), to the west of Alexandria Governorate for a period of four days, pending investigations, on charges of “demonstrating, gathering, and assaulting the army forces and police.”…
137 doctors have died in Egypt from COVID-19
Member of the Egyptian Medical Syndicate’s Council Ibrahim el-Zayat has announced that the death toll of doctors due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) has increased to 137. This came after the death of the doctor Rezk Ahmed Abdullah, a gynecologist and…
Egyptian dissident Mohamed Ali faces threat of extradition
Egyptian businessman and dissident Mohamed Ali faces the prospect of deportation to Egypt after a request made by the Egyptian authorities to a Spanish court, as he resides in Spain, to extradite him for trial on charges related to tax…
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