Egyptian activists demand the regime make fundamental political reforms instead of promises
A group of human rights activists, politicians and public figures have called on the Egyptian regime to take several reformative measures to build confidence between the ruling authority and the rest of the Egyptian political and civil society components and…
ISIS claims the attack on the Egyptian military east of the Suez Canal
The Islamic State, ISIS, the terrorist organization, claimed the attack in Western Sinai that killed 11 Egyptian militaries via his Telegram. Saturday, the Egyptian Armed Forces spokesman declared an Egyptian officer and ten rankers were killed and five others injured…
Detained Lawyer Ali Kassab passes away in Tora Prison
Lawyer Ali Kassab’s family has said that his body was buried in his family’s graves in Dakahlia after receiving it from Zeinhom Morgue. Kassab, active in defending Islamist political prisoners, was imprisoned for three months in Tora Prison. The security…
Arab Media Freedom Monitor observes increased violations against journalists in Egypt
Arab Media Freedom Monitor has issued its monthly report, in which it documented 45 violations of media freedom in Egypt last April. The violations included 13 blocking websites, 13 violations by prosecutions and courts, nine arbitrary administrative decisions, 5 cases…
Egyptian government requires Indian wheat to be fumigated with highly toxic insecticide
The Egyptian government, represented by the Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine of the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture, has decided to use an aluminium phosphide pesticide to fumigate wheat coming from India at specific doses, according to the document we got. Aluminium phosphide…
RSF confirms the continued deterioration of press freedom in Egypt
Egypt ranked 168th in the Reporters Without Borders index of press freedom out of 180 countries included in the index, declining two places in the classification compared to the situation in 2021. This is the worst rank recorded by Egypt…
The Egyptian government imposes more restrictions on NGOs’ fundraising
The Ministry of Social Solidarity has decided to ban the collection of cash or in-kind donations for the benefit of NGOs through the use of electronic platforms or social networking sites, except after applying for a specific permit from the…
Gold prices in Egypt rise to unprecedented levels
Gold prices continue to rise in Egypt, affected by the rise in the ounce of gold globally, which crossed 1,900 dollars, in the wake of the US Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates by 0.5%. The price of a…
Renaissance Capital: Inflation may topple the Sisi regime in Egypt
Renaissance Capital Group for Financial Investments has issued a study that concluded that Egypt is the most vulnerable African country to regime change this year due to inflation and poor economic conditions. According to the study by the group’s chief…
US State Department calls on the Egyptian authorities to conduct a comprehensive investigation of Hadhoud’s death
The United States has expressed its alarm at reports that the late Egyptian economic researcher Ayman Hadhoud was tortured while in detention, stressing that the circumstances of Hadhoud’s arrest and death require a comprehensive, transparent and credible investigation by the…
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