Detention renewed for 6 youths in "media hub" case
The Egyptian Supreme State Security Prosecution has renewed the detention of six young detainees for a period of 15 days in the 2018 case known to the media as the “media hub.” The list of the detained includes Yasser Hassan,…
Al-Sisi uses Libya to escape from internal crises
The Egyptian regime has launched a major media campaign to reject Turkish interference in Libya and to mobilise actors, journalists, electronic committees and various media outlets, in support of an expected decision in favour of Egyptian military intervention in Libya….
Qassem Soleimani`s death shakes Egypt tourism again
Although the American air strike at Baghdad airport is thousands of kilometres from Cairo, its echoes seem to have shaken the hopes that Egyptian tourism will recover from its long setback. After the killing of Qasem Soleimani, the Middle East…
A new victim in Egypt's prisons: They left him to die in the freezing cold
Human rights activists in Egypt have said that the Egyptian detainee, Mahmoud Abdel Majeed Mahmoud Saleh, died in his cell in the notorious Scorpion wing of Tora Prison, south of Cairo, as a result of medical negligence and severe cold….
Carnegie study reveals grave danger of Egypt military’s business
In October 2016, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that the volume of economic activities of the Egyptian armed forces ranges between 1 and 1.5 per cent of Egypt’s gross domestic product. Yet this contradicts many international estimates that range…
Losses in Egypt stock exchange due to geopolitical tension
January 6, 2020 Egyptian stock exchange indices retreated during Sunday dealings by more than 4 per cent, affected by the dealers’ wide-range sales operations that included most of the market shares. Analysts attributed wide-range sales to geopolitical tension in the…
Mohamed Ali: A new Egypt revolution is at the door
The Egyptian opposition actor and contractor Mohamed Ali has predicted that a new revolution will break out in Egypt. “We have a revolution in January,” said Ali, who resides in Spain, stressing that General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi feels the revolution…
Brother of 25 January Hospital founder arrested
January 4, 2020 Security forces have arrested the brother of journalist Mohamed Al-Garhy after breaking into the family house and not finding him. Mohamed has said that his brother Yasser is not politically active. Mohamed al-Garhy is an Egyptian journalist…
Mob sexual assault attack on Egypt woman ignites anger
January 4, 2019 A video of a mob of young men harassing an Egyptian woman as she returned home from New Year’s Eve celebrations has ignited anger on social media. A video circulated captured the young men harassing the woman,…
The future of Egyptian dissidence after the National Accord Document
January 3, 2019 The spokesperson for the Muslim Brotherhood, Talaat Fahmy, said that the Muslim Brotherhood believes that the National Accord Document, announced by the Egyptian activist Mohamed Ali, is an appropriate basis for Egypt’s faithful sons to carry out…
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