displaced Nubians
Young Nubians revive dream of returning to land in Egypt
Features/Interviews
July 16, 2018
Young Nubians revive dream of returning to land in Egypt
The world of their parents and grandparents was turned upside down more than 50 years ago when they were…
Aswan prosecutors interrogate 24 Nubian protesters
Egypt
September 5, 2017
Aswan prosecutors interrogate 24 Nubian protesters
Aswan prosecutors began the interrogation of 24 Nubians who participated in the “Nubian Gathering Day” march, which took place in…
Nuba city development committee not settled yet on bill compensating displaced Nubians
Egypt
January 27, 2015
Nuba city development committee not settled yet on bill compensating displaced Nubians
Representatives of the Nuba city retracted their approval of the proposal made by Ahmed Awad, representative of the Culture Ministry, who…
Displaced Nubians demand right of return in new constitution
Egypt
September 26, 2013
Displaced Nubians demand right of return in new constitution
Members of Egypt’s Nubian community have demanded the 50-member committee tasked with amending the constitution grant displaced Nubians the right…
Nubian protesters clash with Agriculture Ministry employees over land sale
Environment
July 18, 2012
Nubian protesters clash with Agriculture Ministry employees over land sale
Hundreds of Egyptian Nubians gathered outside the Ministry of Agriculture in Dokki Wednesday morning to protest against the sale of…
Demonstrators protest government sale of Nubian land
Egypt
July 12, 2012
Demonstrators protest government sale of Nubian land
Tens of Nubian protesters blocked traffic on Qasr al-Aini Street on Thursday afternoon, demanding a halt to the auctioning off…
Nubians split on government land offer
Egypt
April 15, 2011
Nubians split on government land offer
Nubians are having mixed reactions to a cabinet decision to grant them land contracts in Toshka, with some heralding it…
ElBaradei urges Nubians to internationalize their cause
Egypt
January 2, 2011
ElBaradei urges Nubians to internationalize their cause
Reform campaigner Mohamed ElBaradei on Sunday met with a delegation of Nubian activists from Cairo, Alexandria and Aswan to discuss…