Egypt journalist Haitham Mahgoub detained for reporting on COVID-19 crisis
The Egyptian Supreme State Security Prosecution decided, on Wednesday, to detain a journalist working for Al-Masry Al-Youm, Haitham Hassan Mahgoub, for a period of 15 days, accusing him of “joining a terrorist group.” Haitham’s arrest came days after he published…
Egypt’s doctors complain of governmental maltreatment
The General Syndicate of Doctors of Egypt announced on Thursday that it recorded more than 230 cases of coronavirus among doctors, in addition to 10 deaths. The number of infections among the members of the medical team has doubled, after…
Converting pharmacists to doctors: Al-Sisi’s controversial proposal to tackle coronavirus
The coronavirus outbreak has forced the Egyptian government to search for urgent solutions to compensate for the acute shortage of medical personnel and to save the medical sector from collapse. But the proposals were not based on scientific studies, which…
US forces withdraw from Sinai: Why now?
American media have revealed that Defence Minister Mark Esber is seeking to withdraw 400 soldiers from the Multinational Force & Observers (MFO) known as International Peacekeeping Forces, which were formed in the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula under the peace treaty (Camp…
Mob’s authority: How do MPs plan to regain their popularity?
The Speaker of the Egyptian Parliament, Ali Abdel Aal, has summoned MP Elhamy Agina to appear before the parliament’s bureau, consisting of the speaker of the council and the two deputies, to hear his statements about a controversial incident that…
Egypt and Algeria: The hidden conflict is expanding
Despite the importance of Egyptian-Algerian relations as two of the most important military powers in North Africa, it seems that the signs of the hidden conflict between the two regimes are on the way to escalation. Although the conflict between…
Fears of extradition of an Egyptian student from Ukraine to al-Sisi’s regime
The Egyptian media, loyal to the regime of General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, celebrated the news of the arrest of the 27-year-old Egyptian student, Moataz Mohamed, and said that he was a “dangerous terrorist leader”, and a member in the opposition…
The new City Club: Egyptian Intelligence invades the market of clubs
The Egyptian General Intelligence keeps its hands stretching within the different sectors of the economy. After its recent success in controlling tens of private media institutions, gripping the Drama industry and monopolizing the issuance of Halal certification of the imported meats to…
Journalist Moataz Wadnan: A new victim of ‘revolving door’ prison in Egypt
The Egyptian Public Prosecution decided to imprison 15-day journalist Moataz Wadnan Shams El-Din, pending investigations, accusing him in a new case, two days after his release in case 441 of 2018. In the new case, No. 1898 of 2020, the…
The Egyptian regime uses Coronavirus to deepen militarization
Eight Egyptian human rights organizations, in a joint statement, condemned what it described as the “exploitation” of the Corona pandemic by the Egyptian government as a justification for amending the emergency law. Egyptian General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi added new articles…
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