Egypt
Documenting hope: Jadaliyya publishes collection on Arab uprisings
November 1, 2012
Documenting hope: Jadaliyya publishes collection on Arab uprisings
Its essence is in its name: Jadaliyya, stemming from the Arabic word jadal, which means dialectic. Put simply, the word…
Interior Ministry: Activist disrupting checkpoint investigation
November 1, 2012
Interior Ministry: Activist disrupting checkpoint investigation
The Interior Ministry said Thursday that political activist Taqadom al-Khatib's delay in testifying to the police about the altercation between…
Spanish court upholds decision to hand over Salem
November 1, 2012
Spanish court upholds decision to hand over Salem
The Spanish Supreme Court in Spain Wednesday ruled in favor of a previous court order to extradite businessman Hussein Salem…
Judge accuses police officers of assault
November 1, 2012
Judge accuses police officers of assault
An Alexandria judge filed a complaint accusing two officers at Al-Salam Police station of assaulting him. Investigations conducted by the…
FJP leader charged with slander
November 1, 2012
FJP leader charged with slander
The Public Prosecution on Thursday referred Essam al-Erian, vice president of the Freedom and Justice Party, to criminal trial on…
Bishop: Morsy invited to pope ordainment, not altar lottery
November 1, 2012
Bishop: Morsy invited to pope ordainment, not altar lottery
Bishop Paula, the bishop of Tanta and spokesperson of the committee overseeing the papal election, said Thursday the Church had…
Doctors push for health care overhaul
November 1, 2012
Doctors push for health care overhaul
Dozens of doctors and hospital workers protested in front of the Doctors Syndicate Thursday to call for health care reform…
Political forces call draft constitution ‘deformed,’ ‘incoherent’
November 1, 2012
Political forces call draft constitution ‘deformed,’ ‘incoherent’
Political and revolutionary forces have described the draft constitution issued by the Constituent Assembly as “deformed and incoherent.” They demanded,…
Cabinet to amend corruption legislation
November 1, 2012
Cabinet to amend corruption legislation
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil on Thursday asked the Cabinet's legislative committee to amend anti-corruption legislation to increase penalties against perpetrators,…
Court to rule on appeal of Khaled Saeed torturers in December
November 1, 2012
Court to rule on appeal of Khaled Saeed torturers in December
The Court of Cassation is scheduled to rule in December on the appeal of two policemen who were convicted of…