M. O. Jones, an academic, has analyzed the UAE, Saudi-launched hashtag to defame the Muslim Brotherhood in Tunisia, proving that the hashtag was fake and tendentious. Marc Owen Jones, an assistant professor at Hamad Bin [ More … ]
For years, Damietta has been the capital of the Egyptian furniture industry, and up until recently, it was an island of growth and prosperity in a sea of economic hardship. Has the Sisi government’s megaproject [ More … ]
Carrying out more death sentences will undermine prospects for any future transitional justice efforts Egypt’s highest appellate court this month confirmed 12 death sentences, including for several high-profile Muslim Brotherhood leaders convicted in an unfair mass [ More … ]
The Saudi Coast Guard has reportedly turned away three Egyptian tourist boats near the two Red Sea islands ceded in controversial deal, Tiran and Sanafir. The incident occurred on Tuesday according to Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar. [ More … ]
Instead of moving against the existential danger posed by the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the Egyptian diplomacy moves for the arrest rights defender Mohamed Sultan!! Egypt’s spy chief Abbas Kamel has claimed that Washington signed [ More … ]
Former Editor-in-Chief of Egypt’s Al-Ahram government-owned newspaper, Abdel Nasser Salama has called on Egypt’s Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to step down, blaming him for the “heavy defeat” suffered by the country before Ethiopia in the dam crisis. In [ More … ]
Alia Mosallam was taken to Egypt’s State Prosecutor’s Office after over 17 hours of detention, before being finally released on bail Monday morning An Egyptian historian was arrested at an airport in Cairo on Sunday, [ More … ]
The human rights organization DAWN has once again called on the Egyptian government to release Abdullah Boumediene who was forcibly disappeared from Sinai when he was just 12 years old. Abdullah has spent four years [ More … ]
Egypt has said it received an official notice from Ethiopia that it had started the next phase of filling a controversial huge dam on the Nile River’s main tributary, raising tensions days before an upcoming [ More … ]
‘We Record’ human rights platform has documented the appearance of Eng. Khaled Abdel Hamid in the Public Prosecution Office after he had been forcibly disappeared for two years. According to preliminary information, he was deported [ More … ]
Moataz Hassan was reportedly forcibly disappeared and tortured before confessing to being involved in the explosion targeting a police officer in 2018 Egyptian authorities have carried out the death penalty against a university student after [ More … ]
Egyptian prison authorities have executed another six people in Alexandria, bringing the total number over the past 10 days to 22 people On June 30, prison authorities executed another six people at Borg el-Arab Prison in Alexandria, [ More … ]
Egypt’s Sisi has asked his defense minister to assign a military officer to “each and every village” in Egypt. Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi announced the news in a tweet as part of a project he launched [ More … ]
Former Member of Parliament Dr. Dardery has recently sent a letter to President Biden against the execution of innocents in Egypt after Egypt’s Court of Cassation upheld their death sentences Dr. Abdul Mawgood Dardery, former [ More … ]
Ever Given’s Six Days in Suez – how the ‘Ever Given’ and its billion-dollar cargo got stuck, got free, got impounded, and got taken to court. On 24 June 2021, Bloomberg published a report by [ More … ]
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