Nubians
Amnesty International calls for release of 10 arrested Egyptians in Saudi Arabia
Egypt
November 10, 2021
Amnesty International calls for release of 10 arrested Egyptians in Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International has called on the Saudi authorities to immediately release the 10 Egyptian Nubians who have been detained for…
Debating racism in the Arab world
Middle East
July 7, 2020
Debating racism in the Arab world
The Black Lives Matter protests have triggered discussions on racism toward Blacks in the Arab and Muslim world. Activists are…
Video: Queen Elizabeth honors Nubian woman for community work in London
Life & Style
July 3, 2019
Video: Queen Elizabeth honors Nubian woman for community work in London
The UK’s Queen Elizabeth has honored Nubian woman Inas Ibrahim Helal, founder of the Burnt Oak Women’s group, for her…
Egypt’s government to receive requests for Nubian compensation on June 25
Egypt
June 23, 2019
Egypt’s government to receive requests for Nubian compensation on June 25
Governor of Aswan Ahmed Ibrahim stated on Sunday that the governorate would receive the requests from Nubian beneficiaries for the…
Egypt court fines 25 Nubians LE50,000 each over unsanctioned 2017 protest
Egypt
April 7, 2019
Egypt court fines 25 Nubians LE50,000 each over unsanctioned 2017 protest
The State Security Emergency Court in Aswan on Sunday fined 25 defendants LE50,000 each over charges of organizing an unsanctioned…
Termite infestations wreck havoc across Upper Egypt
Egypt
August 19, 2018
Termite infestations wreck havoc across Upper Egypt
Many upper Egyptian families are suffering from the destruction brought on by termites in Luxor and Aswan eating through…
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…
Nubians detained over illegal protest released
Egypt
November 15, 2017
Nubians detained over illegal protest released
The Misdemeanors State Security Court in Aswan released on Wednesday all detained Nubian activists over an unauthorized protest they staged in September,…
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…
Nubians continue sit-in against sale of their ancestral lands
Egypt
November 22, 2016
Nubians continue sit-in against sale of their ancestral lands
Tens of Nubians refused to end their sit-in on the Abu Simbel-Aswan highway in Aswan governorate as they continued to…