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NCHR: No civilians held in CSF camp
Egypt
February 25, 2013
NCHR: No civilians held in CSF camp
A National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) fact-finding committee concluded that no civilians were held in a Central Security Forces…
Wasat Party to run in parliamentary elections
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Wasat Party to run in parliamentary elections
The Islamist-leaning Wasat Party announced Monday its decision to run in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated to begin in April.…
Salafi Jihad movement allies with hardline Ismalist parties for elections
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Salafi Jihad movement allies with hardline Ismalist parties for elections
The Salafi Jihad Movement announced that it's political arm, the Islamic Party, would run in the upcoming House of Representatives…
Update: Clashes renew in Daqahliya after Brothers leave protest
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Update: Clashes renew in Daqahliya after Brothers leave protest
Clashes erupted again outside the Daqahliya Governoate headquarters on Monday evening as protesters threw Molotov cocktails at security forces, who…
Shura Council discusses draft law on NGOs
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Shura Council discusses draft law on NGOs
The Shura Council met on Monday to discuss the draft law governing NGOs submitted by Prime Minister Hesham Qandil's Cabinet,…
Abu Islam released on LE20,000 bail
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Abu Islam released on LE20,000 bail
Sheikh Ahmed Abdallah, known as Abu Islam and owner of satellite TV channel al-Umma, was released on Monday on LE20,000…
Leading Nour Party members join wave of Salafis quitting Shater’s commission
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Leading Nour Party members join wave of Salafis quitting Shater’s commission
Two prominent Nour Party members resigned from the Jurisprudence Commission for Rights and Reform on Monday in protest against the…
Body of missing activist found with birdshot wound to head
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Body of missing activist found with birdshot wound to head
Opposition activist Mohamed al-Shafie's body has been found, and an autopsy has reportedly revealed a birdshot wound to his head.…
NSF rejects Morsy’s invitation to dialogue session
Egypt
February 25, 2013
NSF rejects Morsy’s invitation to dialogue session
The National Salvation Front (NSF) on Sunday said it rejects President Mohamed Morsy's invitation to another national dialogue session scheduled…
Cabinet says reports about civil disobedience campaign aren’t true
Egypt
February 24, 2013
Cabinet says reports about civil disobedience campaign aren’t true
The Cabinet’s spokesperson said “rumors” spread in the media and on social networking sites about a civil disobedience campaign are…