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12 Apr 2017, 7:45 pm
[JURIST] The Parliament of Egypt [official website] on Tuesday gave its unanimous approval [press release] to a three-month state of emergency put in place [JURIST report] by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi [BBC profile]. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 7:52 am
In April President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi [BBC profile] transferred sovereignty of Tiran and Sanafir islands in the Red Sea to Saudi Arabian Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman [official profile] as a gesture of good will following a meeting in which deals for oil and development had been discussed. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 6:54 am
[JURIST] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] on Monday approved a 54-article counter-terrorism law which has been met with significant controversy as many believe it to be an infringement on freedom of the press. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 12:49 pm
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi recently laid out a plan for economic liberalization and Secretary Kerry publicized [transcript] American support for the president's new policies. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 11:21 am
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ratified a law Thursday that will allow him to appoint head judges in the country's highest courts. [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 10:26 am
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi [BBC profile] is expected to approve a draft law [AFP report] already passed by the cabinet which would punish such reporting with a minimum 2-year prison sentence. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 8:05 am
Adly supporters claim that the lawyer's prosecution was due to an interview [BBC backgrounder] in which he criticized an April decision by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] to hand over two islands in... [read post]
5 Jun 2016, 2:58 pm
While the government cracked down on the demonstration, one of the largest since President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi was elected, the majority of the protesters have been freed, acquitted or released on bail. [read post]
23 Jan 2016, 2:05 pm
At the instruction of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi [BBC profile], Egyptian security forces searched over 5,000 homes, seized activists in public, closed an art gallery, raided a publishing house and arrested a medical doctor in a nighttime raid, all as "precautionary measures. [read post]
30 May 2017, 1:33 pm
[JURIST] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi [BBC backgrounder] signed [Mada Masr report] a controversial NGO law that was approved by the Parliament in November. [read post]
14 May 2017, 2:59 pm
Egypt's State Council General Assembly on Saturday nominated their own council head despite a recent amendment [JURIST report] reserving that right for President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi . [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 9:21 am
" Seif and dozens of other protesters were arrested shortly before a protest in April against President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for handing over [Al Jazeera report] two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 1:00 pm
The agreement [Al Arabiya report], entitled the "Cairo Declaration" and signed in Cairo by President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi [BBC profile] of Egypt and Saudi Defense Minister and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman [official profile], aims to boost military and social ties in the region, as well as improve economic stability. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 1:30 pm
With the new legislation, current President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will have the power to grant immunity to those officers involved in the coup. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 10:05 am
But the most significant criticism of Islam in past weeks came not from traditional critics in Europe, but from inside the Islamic world itself, in the form of a speech, little-reported in the West, by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Muslim clerics in Egypt. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 11:04 am
[JURIST] Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] announced a national state of emergency following two terror attacks on Coptic Christian churches on Sunday. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 2:24 pm
[JURIST] Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] on Saturday accepted [Aljazeera report] the resignation of his prime minister and and his cabinet. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 6:22 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] reported [text] on Tuesday that security forces under the administration of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi have systematically used torture methods against political detainees that likely amount to crimes against humanity. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 7:54 am
[JURIST] An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced nine men to prison for participating in mob sexual assaults in Tahrir Square during celebrations for the inauguration of Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile]. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 6:05 am
On Sunday, which marked the fourth anniversary of the 2011 uprising and the fall of Hosni Mubarak [BBC profile], supporters of the Brotherhood and ousted president Mohamed Morsi [BBC profile] battled with security forces while rallying against President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's [BBC profile] government. [read post]