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Colourful Nubian houses in Gharb Sohail village
Nubians say constitution ignores Egypt's cultural diversity
Mai Shams El-Din 21 Nov 2012
Egypt’s draft constitution is drawing the ire of a wide spectrum of groups and political powers, and this past...
Nubians demand constitutional recognition of land rights
MENA 31 Oct 2012
As the Nubian Unity Conference in Aswan concluded on Wednesday, participants asserted the necessity that the new...
A seminar, entitled 'Nubia in Egyptian Eyes', held on 28 January, 2010, organized by the Press Syndicate's Committee on Freedoms, and attended by many Nubians and non-Nubian public figures. Discussing issues of concern to Nubians, the speakers and organizers emphasized how serious and damaging to the national security it could be to neglect the area of ethnic and cultural particularity and how this could lead to foreign interference in domestic affairs.
Presidential advisers hold meeting with Nubian leaders
Al-Masry Al-Youm 02 Oct 2012
A number of President Mohamed Morsy and the Prime Minister Hesham Qandil's advisers met with Nubian leaders on...
Colourful Nubian houses in Gharb Sohail village
For Nubians displaced by High Dam, Nasser's legacy is bittersweet
Heba Afify 24 Jul 2012
ASWAN - Sixty years ago, a military coup brought Gamal Abdel Nasser into power. Shortly after, the Colonel ordered the...
Nubian protesters clash with Agriculture Ministry employees over land sale
Steven Viney 19 Jul 2012
Hundreds of Egyptian Nubians gathered outside the Ministry of Agriculture in Dokki Wednesday morning to protest against...
عشرات من نشطاء وأهالي النوبة ينظمون وقفة احتجاجية أمام مقر مجلس رئاسة الوزراء، وسط القاهرة، 24 مارس 2011، لعرض المطالب النوبية مجددا، مؤكدين علي أنها ليست مطالب فئوية، وداعين الشعب للوقوف بجانبهم.
Nubians plan to protest Agriculture Ministry plan to sell land
Al-Masry Al-Youm 16 Jul 2012
Nubian groups in several cities plan to protest outside the Agriculture Ministry on Wednesday to call for the...
Abandoned Nubian village currently overlooking Lake Nasser. Residents were displaced decades ago when building the High Dam and Lake Nasser.
Demonstrators protest government sale of Nubian land
Al-Masry Al-Youm 12 Jul 2012
Tens of Nubian protesters blocked traffic on Qasr al-Aini Street on Thursday afternoon, demanding a halt to the...
Abandoned Nubian village currently overlooking Lake Nasser. Residents were displaced decades ago when building the High Dam and Lake Nasser.
Nubian group drafts demands for new president, including repatriation
Al-Masry Al-Youm 20 Jun 2012
A Nubian association in Cairo on Tuesday drafted a list of demands that it plans to submit to the new president. Saleh...
Nubians boycott meeting with prime minister
Egypt Independent 04 Apr 2012
Nubian coalitions refused to participate in a meeting scheduled for Tuesday with Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri to...
Colourful Nubian houses in Gharb Sohail village
Nubians accuse Brotherhood of excluding them from constituent assembly
Al-Masry Al-Youm 30 Mar 2012
Nubian leaders in Aswan accused the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party of excluding them from the...