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3 Apr 2008, 12:20 am
The government says the law is intended to protect the sanctity of places of worship. [read post]
by Clint Steyn, Robert Harker and Simon Stevens The Government of Egypt has said that Egypt must invest US$12 billion in the electricity sector over the next five years in order to meet that country’s urgent electricity demands. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:32 am by Alanah Lockwood
US human rights activist and former political prisoner Mohamed Soltan sued former Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem Abdel Aziz el–Beblawi Monday for conspiring with government officials to arrest, torture and assassinate him for his high–profile activism during Egypt’s 2013 Revolution. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 10:07 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The Government of Egypt must quickly investigate allegations of torture in its courts and discontinue the trials of those whose testimonies were obtained under duress, an independent United Nations expert urged today. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 8:33 am by Ram Eachambadi
The High Administrative Court in Egypt on Monday rejected the appeal of a lower court's decision in June [JURIST report] to stop the government from handing over two uninhabited islands, Tiran and Sanafir, in the Red Sea to Saudi Arabia stating that the government failed to provide any evidence [BBC report] that the islands originally belonged to Saudi Arabia. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 8:04 am by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] The ruling military council in Egypt has committed numerous human rights violations, including abuse of protesters and journalists who voice their dissatisfaction with the government, according to an Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] report [text, PDF; press release] released Tuesday. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 5:07 am by Meena Ansari
Law 70, which was passed on May 24, 2017, requires NGO's to be approved by a government agency, for civil society groups to report all information on their funding and activities to the authorities, and to be in compliance with the government's developmental plans. [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 10:26 am by Emelina Perez
[JURIST] Egyptian officials on Sunday stated that Egypt may pursue legal action against journalists who report information on terrorist attacks that contradicts official government statements. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 6:24 pm by Michael Froomkin
  That, fortunately, could never happen here.Nor, of course, could torture.UPDATE: On Twitter follow the #jan25 and #jan28 hash tags for user reports.Tech reports at BGPMon, Internet in Egypt offline and Renesys, Egypt Leaves the Internet. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 5:00 am by Family Law
From Egypt Today: Egypt's government has proposed a new draft law that includes amendments to the child law article 12 of 1996 which states cases in which parents could be deprived from the authority of guardianship over the girl or... [read post]
” The group had plotted an attack on the police and sought to destroy power lines and transformers as part of a larger plan to overthrow the government. [read post]
16 Apr 2006, 6:54 am
[JURIST] Over 100 Muslim Brotherhood [FAS backgrounder] members were detained by Egyptian police Sunday, continuing the ruling government's persecution of party members. [read post]
13 Apr 2006, 5:21 am
The government began small-scale releases in the 1990s after the group's leaders declared a truce and renounced violence but never have so many been released so [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 8:04 am
Egypt's provincial councils administer local municipal government services. [read post]
18 Mar 2006, 2:06 am
[JURIST] Members of the professional association of Egyptian jurists known as The Judges Club demonstrated in Cairo Friday, calling for greater judicial independence in Egypt [JURIST news archive] and denouncing the government's order to interrogate six judges who were stripped of judicial immunity [JURIST report] after speaking out against December parliamentary election results [JURIST report] [read post]
25 May 2006, 8:47 pm
[JURIST] As many as 300 reformist judges in Egypt who have called for more judicial independence [JURIST report] from the government led by President Hosni Mubarak [official profile] staged a silent protest in front of the High Court Thursday as hundreds of protesters cheered. [read post]
5 Jul 2006, 3:25 am
The strike is scheduled for the same day the Egyptian parliament is expected to discuss a draft publications law touted by the government [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 11:41 am by Glenn Reynolds
WALTER RUSSELL MEAD ON OUR HOSTAGES IN EGYPT: Egypt Trial Reveals Persistent Anti-Americanism in Government. “This new irresponsibility of the ruling elite meshes with the power struggle under way in Egypt, where being more anti-American than thou is seen as a way to power. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 4:36 am by Howard Friedman
Christians claim they are discriminated against in obtaining government and university jobs, as well as jobs in the private sector. [read post]