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Alexandria woman held over husband’s grisly murder
Egypt

Alexandria woman held over husband’s grisly murder

Prosecutors in Alexandria decided Wednesday to detain 3 suspects for another 15 days pending investigation on charges of premeditated murder,…
Council signs off on draft law on violence against women
Egypt

Council signs off on draft law on violence against women

The National Council for Women has finished drafting its bill aimed at confronting violence towards women. Copies of the draft…
Tamarod in final bid to unseat Morsy
Egypt

Tamarod in final bid to unseat Morsy

Egypt’s opposition Tamarod campaign announced Tuesday it will collect signatures for one more week, ending its petition drive on 20…
Notorious SSIS officers acquitted for destroying secret documents
Egypt

Notorious SSIS officers acquitted for destroying secret documents

Giza Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted dozens of senior intelligence officers accused of ordering the destruction of state documents in…
Revolutionaries prepare for post-Morsy transition
Egypt

Revolutionaries prepare for post-Morsy transition

A number of young revolutionaries and activists have launched an initiative preparing for an Egypt without President Mohamed Morsy in…
Author Hamed Abdel-Samad disappears after Islamist threats
Egypt

Author Hamed Abdel-Samad disappears after Islamist threats

Munich-based Droemer Knaur publishing house on Tuesday said that the Egyptian author Hamed Abdel-Samad, who holds German citizenship, has disappeared…
Doctor in FGM teen death case released
Egypt

Doctor in FGM teen death case released

Prosecutors in Daqahliya on Tuesday ordered the release of Dr. Aslan Hammouda, the man allegedly responsible for the death an…
Copts will attend 30 June protests
Egypt

Copts will attend 30 June protests

Senior leaders in Egypt’s Orthodox Church denominational council have announced they will join opposition groups’ 30 June protests to demand…
Alaa, Gamal Mubarak released pending stocks trial
Egypt

Alaa, Gamal Mubarak released pending stocks trial

Giza Criminal Court decided Tuesday to release Alaa and Gamal Mubarak pending trial in the case known in the Egyptian…
Luxor court fines Coptic teacher LE100,000 for “blasphemy”
Egypt

Luxor court fines Coptic teacher LE100,000 for “blasphemy”

Luxor Misdemeanor Court on Tuesday fined a female Coptic teacher LE100,000 for allegedly insulting Islam and the Prophet Mohamed. Parents…
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