The Egyptian economy is in danger and people cannot eat, says ex-media CEO
Osama Gaweesh interviews Mamdouh Al-Wali, the former Chief Executive Officer of the official Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram The fifth anniversary of the Egyptian government’s decision to float the currency came and went on 3 November. The flotation saw the Central Bank…
Egypt police celebrate children’s day whilst arresting and violating children
A few days ago, the Egyptian Ministry of Interior participated in the celebration of International Children’s Day, where it organised visits to children’s hospitals, orphanages and people with special needs, and presented in-kind gifts to these children to celebrate the…
Egypt government continues to violate constitutional provisions on public spending
The Egyptian constitution obligates the government to allocate a percentage of government spending to health that is not less than three per cent of the gross national product, and to allocate a percentage of the state’s general budget for education…
The Egyptian regime bought advanced spyware from French companies
The French investigative website, Disclose, revealed that the regime of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi had purchased advanced spyware from French companies, with the aim of collecting information from communications networks in Egypt, which contributed to the suppression of peaceful opponents….
Pupils suffer food poisoning from the army’s school meals
On 3 August, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi inaugurated the Silo Foods city for food industries, which was established by the National Service Authority of the Armed Forces. Many Egyptians remember that day well, when the president sat among his entourage…
Sisi regime continues to prosecute independent publishers on ‘terror’ charges
The Giza Criminal Court has ordered the renewal of the detention of the publisher Yahya Khalaf Allah, founder of Dar Yaqeen for Production and Distribution, for a period of 45 days, accusing him of “joining a group established in violation…
Sisi’s regime has not changed, exceptional courts are still in action
Last Wednesday, the Emergency Supreme State Security Misdemeanor Court sentenced former lawyer and parliamentarian Ziyad El-Alimi to five years in prison, two journalists Hisham Fouad and Hussam Moanis with four years hard labour, and three others to three years in…
Aswan floods shine light on dire infrastructure in Egypt
Aswan Governorate in southern Egypt was hit last week by a wave of bad weather that left roughly 503 infected with scorpion and snake bites. The pillars of the tourist province were paralysed, as electricity and water were cut off…
Egyptian airports have become a trap for critics and opponents
Over the past few years, the phenomenon of security authorities stopping people at Egypt’s airports, especially Cairo International Airport, has grown in popularity. Some are Egyptians travelling abroad or returning, especially those affiliated with the opposition or human rights defenders,…
Sisi’s regime attacks popular footballer for his politics
Media figures close to the regime of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, led by broadcaster Amr Adib, launched an attack campaign targeting the former Egyptian national team and Al-Ahly club player Mohamed Abu Trika, one of the most prominent and popular…
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