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4 Nov 2015, 12:25 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
 Earlier this week, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al Sisi stated in a BBC interview that “the situation in Sinai… is under our full control. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 12:58 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Reuters writes that the low turnout may point to growing discontent toward the rule of President Abdel Fattah al Sisi, as many younger Egyptians boycotted the vote in protest of what they see as a sham election. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 7:31 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] pardoned two Al Jazeera journalists Wednesday who had been sentenced [JURIST report] in late August for releasing video footage that allegedly contained false news in support of the Muslim Brotherhood [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 12:09 pm by Media Law Prof
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi pardoned Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed today, nearly two years after they and fellow al-Jazeera reporter Peter Greste were convicted and sentenced to three years in prison for supporting the Muslim Brotherhood among other crimes.... [read post]
20 Sep 2015, 7:53 am by Daniel Byman
Most important, the Brotherhood lost power next door in Egypt in 2013 when General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi overthrew the democratically elected government of Mohamed Morsi and harshly cracked down on the Islamist movement. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 2:24 pm by Dominic Yobbi
[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]
8 Sep 2015, 8:25 am by William Helbling
The detention of former minister Salah el-Din Helal came after he resigned at the request of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile]. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 6:54 am by Brittany Felder
[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]
26 Apr 2015, 6:00 am by Howard Friedman
 Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has called for a reinterpretation of Islamic doctrine (see prior posting). [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 12:49 pm by Jacqueline Jones
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]
2 Mar 2015, 11:53 am by Cody Poplin
The Times notes that current President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who was then the defense minister that led the ouster of Mr. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 7:45 am by Yishai Schwartz
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in a radio interview called for the creation of a UN-backed coalition to address the threat of Islamist extremists in Libya. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 4:44 pm
For all the faults of its coup leader General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi — he is without a doubt a far bigger brute than Hosni Mubarak — at least he won’t be backing ISIS any time soon, not even implicitly through inaction. [read post]
11 Jan 2015, 10:42 am
So, for example, when a FB friend linked to a speech by Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi calling for a “revolution” within Islam, I wrote the following: He’s a tyrant, in large measure responsible for crushing the Revolution (such as it was) in Egypt, evidencing no respect for legal due procedure or basic human rights. [read post]
11 Jan 2015, 8:53 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
So, for example, when a FB friend linked to a speech by Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi calling for a “revolution” within Islam, I wrote the following: He’s a tyrant, in large measure responsible for crushing the Revolution (such as it was) in Egypt, evidencing no respect for legal due procedure or basic... [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 11:34 am
(Mosa’ab Elshamy/AP) So reports Ahram Online (the New York Times (David Kirkpatrick & Merna Thomas) has a similar story): Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has attended the Coptic Christmas mass to mark the first attendance ever made by an Egyptian president to the religious occasion. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 10:19 am by Benjamin Bissell
Mashable carries a story on the rise of the Egyptian Cyber Army, a group loyal to Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah el-Sisi that is tracking and hacking ISIS propaganda. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 1:04 am by rhapsodyinbooks
  But I think we can be fairly certain that whatever Obama, Netanyahu, Putin, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, King Abdullah, David Cameron, or anyone else says in public, it only has a 50% chance of reflecting what is really going on in private. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 1:04 am by rhapsodyinbooks
  But I think we can be fairly certain that whatever Obama, Netanyahu, Putin, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, King Abdullah, David Cameron, or anyone else says in public, it only has a 50% chance of reflecting what is really going on in private. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 8:15 am by Kelly Buchanan
  Recently, it was reported that the current Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, had said that he wished the three journalists had been deported rather than put on trial. [read post]