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Beyond NGOs:The battle for Egypt
Opinion
March 3, 2012
Beyond NGOs:The battle for Egypt
Up until two days ago, Egyptian-American relations were facing their biggest crisis since June 1967, threatening a political, diplomatic, military,…
Presidential candidates criticize decision to lift travel ban on NGO workers
Egypt
March 3, 2012
Presidential candidates criticize decision to lift travel ban on NGO workers
Egypt's ruling generals faced a backlash over the departure of Americans on trial over charges that their pro-democracy groups fomented…
US government still wants NGO case dismissed
Egypt
March 3, 2012
US government still wants NGO case dismissed
The United States said it was still asking Egypt to drop charges against US and other democracy activists, who were…
US, Egypt lurch into perilous limbo on NGO case
Egypt
February 28, 2012
US, Egypt lurch into perilous limbo on NGO case
US hopes for a quick end to its dispute with Egypt over pro-democracy groups have been dashed, stranding both countries…
Foreign NGOs case set to start tomorrow
Egypt
February 25, 2012
Foreign NGOs case set to start tomorrow
The trial of 43 NGO workers begins tomorrow at the Cairo Criminal Court. US-Egyptian relations have been sent into a…
Washington seeks to resolve NGO funding issue before trial
Egypt
February 23, 2012
Washington seeks to resolve NGO funding issue before trial
The US State Department said on Wednesday that Washington is trying to find a quick solution for Americans who have…
Washington still in intensive talks with Cairo over NGO issue
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Washington still in intensive talks with Cairo over NGO issue
The United States is engaged in intensive discussions with Egyptian officials concerning the case of pro-democracy groups, as well as…
NGO law: Legalizing the government battle against civil society?
Egypt
February 22, 2012
NGO law: Legalizing the government battle against civil society?
Amid a controversial case against NGOs charged with receiving illegal funding, a new bill regulating the work of civil society…
Top US military general wanted to fly American suspects out of Egypt
Egypt
February 18, 2012
Top US military general wanted to fly American suspects out of Egypt
The top US military general asked Egyptian authorities during a visit to Cairo this month to allow American democracy activists…
Egypt sets trial date for NGO activists
Egypt
February 18, 2012
Egypt sets trial date for NGO activists
Egypt looked set to further stoke a row with the US as it announced on Saturday that it would go ahead with…