security
Second Copt dies in Egypt’s church protest
Egypt
November 26, 2010
Second Copt dies in Egypt’s church protest
A second man was killed following the al-Omraneyya
Muslim Brotherhood decries persistent harassment campaign
Egypt
October 31, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood decries persistent harassment campaign
A number of Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary candidates on Saturday complained of continued security harassment in their constituencies.
Cairo University president affirms respect for security ruling, explores alternatives
Egypt
October 28, 2010
Cairo University president affirms respect for security ruling, explores alternatives
Cairo University President Hosam Kamel told Al-Masry Al-Youm he respects the recent judicial ruling to remove state security from university…
No police on campus: A new era for universities?
Egypt
October 25, 2010
No police on campus: A new era for universities?
Students, academics and intellectuals are celebrating a recent court ruling barring security personnel from university campuses, but concerns about its…
Activists: Banning of guards in universities unlikely to be implemented
Egypt
October 23, 2010
Activists: Banning of guards in universities unlikely to be implemented
Human rights organizations welcomed a ruling issued by the Supreme Administrative Court which upheld a previous ruling banning the use…
Student union elections: A bad omen for upcoming polls
Opinion
October 20, 2010
Student union elections: A bad omen for upcoming polls
Newspapers reported on Monday that most of the seats in Cairo University’s student union election were won without contest as…
Security launches arrest campaign near Assiut explosion site
Egypt
October 20, 2010
Security launches arrest campaign near Assiut explosion site
Security forces in Assiut on Tuesday arrested 43 youths and students near the location of an explosion earlier this week…
Esperance fans accused of assault are deported back to Tunisia
Egypt
October 10, 2010
Esperance fans accused of assault are deported back to Tunisia
Egyptian Attorney-General Abdel Mageed Mahmoud on Saturday ordered the release of 14 Tunisian Esperance fans accused of assault on security…
Trial postponed for accused Central Bank embezzler
Egypt
September 20, 2010
Trial postponed for accused Central Bank embezzler
The south Giza criminal court has postponed the trial of Fadya al-Sharqawi, a Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) employee charged…
US Embassy in Jordan warns of threat in Aqaba
World
September 15, 2010
US Embassy in Jordan warns of threat in Aqaba
Amman, Jordan--The US Embassy in Jordan warned Americans Wednesday of a "possible imminent threat" in the country's Red Sea port…