Month: April 2021

Renaissance Dam: Egyptian TV host threatens EU with illegal immigration

Egyptian pro-regime TV host Ahmed Moussa threatened the European Union with a wave of illegal immigration. Moussa warned the European Union about the launch of illegal boats from Egypt towards Europe because of the EU’s position on the Grand Renaissance…

Wife of MB leader sends a video message to her son after eight years in prison

Human rights pages and platforms on social media published a video clip of Sanaa Abdel-Gawad, the wife of the Muslim Brotherhood leader, Mohamed El-Beltagy, who is currently detained. During the video clip, which was widely shared, Mrs. Sanaa sent a…

50 Egyptian doctors die of COVID-19 in two weeks

The Egyptian Medical Syndicate asked the Ministry of Health to speed up the vaccination of medical teams against coronavirus and provide them with the necessary protection means in health facilities. A statement issued by the Doctors Syndicate revealed that it…

Cavusoglu’s statements about the MB raises concerns over Egypt-Turkey rapprochement

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu fired the bullet of mercy on the high hopes for full intimate relations. The Turkish minister said that his country still opposes Egypt’s designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a “terrorist” group. These statements reinforced…

How has Al-Sisi restricted civil work and banned associations?

The executive regulations of the law regulating the practice of private work in Egypt revealed strict restrictions imposed by the law on the work of independent human rights organisations and others. The issuance of the regulation came nearly 17 months…

ISIS executes a Christian in North Sinai

ISIS in North Sinai executed a Copt (Christian), who had been kidnapped for months. The terrorist organisation published a video of his killing. The organisation published a video of the killing of Nabil Habashi Salama, 62, by firing squad, six…

Political detainee accuses prisoner in Minya jail of sexual assault

A young Egyptian detainee accused one of the officers inside Minya Prison of assaulting and defaming him with the help of prison guards and criminal prisoners inside his detention facility. The detainee, Abdul Rahman Jamal Metwally Al-Shuwaikh, announced a comprehensive…

The Renaissance Dam: Egypt and Sudan have a few hard options

“Thirst is coming.” The words did not leave the mouths of thousands of citizens who realise the danger represented by Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam and its second filling in July. After years of failed negotiations and Ethiopian reluctance, only a few…

Al-Sisi’s drama falsifies history of the Rabaa massacre

Contrary to what the producers of “The Choice 2” series had hoped for, the fifth episode of the series evoked memories for hundreds of activists about the truth of what happened in the dispersal of the Rabaa sit-in. Activists and…

11 dead and 98 injured in fifth train crash in a month

Eleven people were killed and 98 injured in a train accident that is the fifth during a month in Egypt. The tragic accident occurred in Qalyubia Governorate north of Cairo, the health ministry said in a statement. Egyptian National Railways…