Egypt one of top five executioners globally
Monitoring the death penalty in recent years indicates that the Egyptian authorities are insisting on continuing to rely on the death penalty in their judgments in political cases, in which the accused are subjected to widespread violations that violate their…
Exclusive: The full story of Awais al-Rawy’s murder and the Luxor uprising
Al-Awamiyah area, in downtown Luxor, is still under a severe security siege in the government’s effort to control the situation following violent unrest, demonstrations, and clashes. Several police officers were released after they were kidnapped by residents in response to…
International Day of the Elderly: Between deprivation and forgetfulness
There are no free care homes for Egypt’s elderly. They face the specter of loneliness and the absence of parents and those who care about them or conserve their unity. Some of them are forced to work despite their old…
Former military spokesman criticises the political situation in Egypt
The former military spokesman for the armed forces, Brigadier General Mohamed Samir, did not expect that when he was writing an article criticising the political situation in Egypt, his words would drag him into woes at a time when no…
Arrest of lawyer Tariq Jamil indicates conflicts inside pro-regime bloc
The arrest of lawyer Tariq Jamil Saeed confirmed the rifts and fissures in the pro-Sisi front and his intelligence services since the national list that will run in the House of Representatives elections. The lawyer close to the intelligence services,…
Arabtec Holding PJSC: The bankrupt UAE company that deceived al-Sisi
In April 2014, Arabtec Holding (PJSC) CEO Hasan Abdullah Ismaik appeared in a famous photo with Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the Egyptian Minister of Defence at that time, to announce the signing of an agreement providing for the establishment…
Egypt’s judiciary bans celebration of Rabbi Abu Hasira once and for all
The Supreme Administrative Court in Egypt ruled that celebrating the birth of Abu Hasira, the Jewish rabbi, is to be banned by a final judgment with no appeal. It also ordered the removal of the rabbi’s shrine from the list…
National Security dominates Egypt’s parliamentary elections
On 26 September, the National Elections Authority will conclude the stage of receiving applications for candidacy for the next elections of the House of Representatives. The security services intend to dominate these elections as they did in the senate council…
Why did the Egyptian countryside rise up against al-Sisi?
The Egyptian authorities closed the squares of the governorates and the main streets, fearing angry demonstrations protesting the deteriorating economic conditions. Still, the surprise came from the villages and hamlets, and from the countryside that has remained marginalised for decades….
How can you fabricate a demonstration?
In light of the expansion of protests against the deteriorating living conditions in Egypt, the official media dealings with the demonstrations varied, starting with absolute denial, despite the fact that they are expanding daily. This diligence in denying and belittling…
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