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Home2021October

Month: October 2021

Bahrain latest news

Amid diplomatic feud, Kuwait and UAE, after KSA and Bahrain, summon ambassadors from Lebanon

October 31, 2021 MEO Staff

Following Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE have summoned their ambassadors from Beirut, over a diplomatic row provoked by Lebanese minister’s criticism of Riyadh’s on-going military intervention in Yemen. On Friday, the Kingdom [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: 11 rights groups call for release of veteran journalist “Tawfiq Ghanem”

October 29, 2021 MEO Staff

Egyptian authorities arrested Tawfiq Ghanem on May 2, where the veteran journalist has been detained for over 150 days. Several global rights watchdogs have called for the release of journalist Tawfiq Ghanem, a former regional [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Critics say Sisi’s ending of State of Emergency is only cosmetic

October 28, 2021 MEO Staff

The move by Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi theoretically rolls back sweeping powers the government wielded in the name of fighting terrorism, but critics called it only a cosmetic change, according to the NYT chief Cairo [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s repressive laws ensure a permanent state of emergency

October 27, 2021 MEO Staff

As soon as Sisi on 25 October announced lifting the state of emergency across the country, eight human rights organizations stated that the move had only little impact in practice Eight human rights organizations have [ More … ]

Sudan

Military Takeover in Sudan Threatens Human Rights, says HRW

October 26, 2021 MEO Staff

Sudan’s military should allow peaceful protests, respect political participation of all, and set detainees free, Human Rights Watch said in a report it published yesterday. Sudan’s military leaders responsible for the 25 October 2021 takeover [ More … ]

Sudan

Sudan: the army takes power in a coup, arrests prime minister

October 25, 2021 MEO Staff

Sudan’s military seized power on Monday, 24 Oct., dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the acting prime minister and other officials, according to the Associated Press. Thousands of people flooded into the streets [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Investigation into 4 more NGOs ended for insufficient evidence

October 25, 2021 MEO Staff

Insufficient evidence has recently led a judge to end the investigations into four more NGOs in Case 173/2011, known as the foreign funding case. The four NGOs are the Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies, [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: 3 very sick journalists denied due medical care in prison, says RSF

October 24, 2021 MEO Staff

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has issued an alert about three journalists held in Egypt’s prisons who are denied proper medical attention for serious ailments they suffer from. The RSF organization says they must be released [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Debate about Cannes-honored film “Feathers” amid claims of highlighting poverty!

October 22, 2021 MEO Staff

A Cannes-honored feature film, titled “Feathers” has sparked great uproar and controversy in Egypt, with claims of contempt of the country and highlighting poverty in the Egyptian society. Ironically, about 33% of Egyptians are living [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: A female pharmacist complaining of bullying, accused of belonging to a terrorist group!

October 21, 2021 MEO Staff

Social media users have been shocked at learning that a female pharmacist that had complained of being exposed to bullying from her colleagues, was accused by the Egyptian Prosecution of belonging to a terrorist organization. [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: 2 opposition media professionals “Matar” and Shorbagy” sentenced to 15 years

October 19, 2021 MEO Staff

The Zagazig Criminal Court sentenced Moataz Matar and Hossam El-Shorbagy, presenters of Al-Sharq and Mekameleen channels respectively, to 15 years in prison each, on charges of court contempt, and others. Egypt’s Zagazig Criminal Court in [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Will Sadat’s efforts succeed in mitigating the suffering of political prisoners?

October 18, 2021 MEO Staff

Late President Anwar Sadat’s nephew, Mohamed Sadat, seems to have recently become an unofficial negotiator on behalf of Egypt’s political prisoners, but seemingly with little success opportunities. Recently a delegation was sent by Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Sisi’s Western benefactors betray Egypt’s democratic struggle, report

October 17, 2021 MEO Staff

Last September, HRW found in an extensive report that Egyptian Interior Ministry forces have killed dozens, perhaps hundreds, of secretly held dissidents in extrajudicial executions in recent years, said Amr Magdi, HRW researcher, Middle East [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Human rights crisis under the presidency of Sisi, report

October 15, 2021 MEO Staff

Five human rights organizations have new reports about the human rights situation in Egypt, where they have documented the continued violations of fundamental rights in Egypt under Sisi, reported the Committee for Justice . Amnesty [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Military court upholds life sentences for 32 defendants over alleged attempt to kill Sisi

October 14, 2021 MEO Staff

An Egyptian military court on Wednesday upheld life sentences for 32 people accused of plotting to kill Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and a former Saudi crown prince, the defendants’ lawyer said. Egyptian military’s high appeals court [ More … ]

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