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Army tanks in N. Sinai for first time since Israeli peace treaty
Egypt

Army tanks in N. Sinai for first time since Israeli peace treaty

For the first time since the signing of the peace agreement between Egypt and Israel in 1979, the Egyptian armed…
Rights organization calls for immediate release of Tahrir detainees
Egypt

Rights organization calls for immediate release of Tahrir detainees

A human rights organization on Tuesday demanded the immediate release of protesters detained Monday after military and police dispersed the…
Revolutionary alliance announces march for detained protesters
Egypt

Revolutionary alliance announces march for detained protesters

The Alliance of Revolutionary Forces on Tuesday called for daily marches until the middle of Ramadan to demand the release…
Citizen says he was tortured by military police in Qalyubiya
Egypt

Citizen says he was tortured by military police in Qalyubiya

An Egyptian citizen has claimed he was tortured by military police in Qalyubiya Governorate three days ago. The citizen, Mohamed…
Hospitals, vulnerable to attack, limit healthcare in face of security vacuum
Egypt

Hospitals, vulnerable to attack, limit healthcare in face of security vacuum

Dr. Rashwan Shaaban remembers bitterly the two or three days that Banha University Hospital kept its doors closed. On one…
2000 attack police station after death of alleged arms smuggler
Egypt

2000 attack police station after death of alleged arms smuggler

Approximately 2000 residents in Salloum on Saturday attacked a police station and clashed with police and army forces after an…
Amnesty renews calls for end of military trials, Emergency Law, protests ban
Egypt

Amnesty renews calls for end of military trials, Emergency Law, protests ban

Amnesty International (AI), the London-based human rights watchdog, renewed its call for the abolition of the law banning protests, military…
Army disperses Suez Canal Authority protest
Egypt

Army disperses Suez Canal Authority protest

The army fired shots into the air on Saturday to prevent hundreds of employees of the Suez Canal Authority from…
Prominent journalist investigated over charges of insulting military
Egypt

Prominent journalist investigated over charges of insulting military

Egyptian authorities on Monday began investigating renowned journalist Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, who is accused of insulting the military.
No Mr. General
Opinion

No Mr. General

Last Friday, General Mamdouh Shahin, the assistant defense minister for legal affairs and member of the Supreme Council of the…
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