The expulsion of Mahmoud al-Sisi to Moscow: Could Putin’s experience be repeated?
In the face of growing public anger over his son’s interference in political and public life, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi decided to expel his eldest son Mahmoud al-Sisi, who works as an agent of the General Intelligence Service, from the…
Egypt’s military oppose listing army companies on stock exchange
On November 1, at the opening conference of new projects, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that companies owned by Egypt’s military must be allowed to sell shares on the stock exchange alongside other state companies slated for privatisation. This statement…
Egypt’s parliament has nothing to do with initiatives, politics or the president
“Anyone who mentions the homeland or the political leadership negatively has no place in Egypt in general and has to go to another country to live in,” Ali Abdel Aal Speaker of the House of Representatives, said, commenting on an…
Tantawi’s political initiative provokes the regime
Ahmed Tantawi, a member of the Egyptian parliament, has put forward a new initiative consisting of 12 main axes aimed at achieving political reform in the country and building a modern, democratic state. In a long video broadcast on Sunday…
One year in pre-trial detention for Aisha al-Shater and Hoda Abdel Moneim
A year ago, Egyptian security forces arrested Aisha al-Shater, the daughter of prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader Khairat al-Shater, and former lawyer and member of the National Council for Human Rights Hoda Abdel Moneim, as part of a campaign of arrests…
The New Egyptian capital: Lies about funding, foreign investors flee
President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi announced the establishment of a new capital for Egypt in March 2015 and the project rushed into implementation so fast disregarding both any criticism pointed at it and legitimate questions about its benefit in the circumstances…
In Egypt, a judicial release does not mean you are going home
While the world considers that judgments are enforceable, judgments in favour of Egyptian opponents are not, especially if they mean their release and return to their homes. The most recent of these judicial orders were in favour of the former…
Enforced disappearances are practiced daily in Egypt
In what appears to be a new escalation of the Egyptian regime against its opponents, the policy of enforced disappearance for open periods has begun to expand in an unprecedented manner. Enforced disappearance is more a violation of human rights…
“Watch iT”, a new step in the state monopoly of entertainment industry
On May 25th, The United Media Services company, headed by Tamer Morsi, the owner of the Egyptian Media Group and Di Media company, signed a new protocol with National Media Authority, headed by Hussein Zain, in the context of preserving…
Extending the state of emergency is about resisting protesters, not terrorists
For the tenth time, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decision on Saturday to declare a state of emergency in Egypt, starting from 26 October 2019 for three months. Al-Sisi said that he had come to face the “dangerous…
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