Egypt
Amnesty International: Some Egyptian parties refuse to stop discrimination
January 24, 2012
Amnesty International: Some Egyptian parties refuse to stop discrimination
Most of the largest Egyptian political parties have committed to ambitious reform concerning human rights, but have given mixed signals…
Was the Egyptian revolution really non-violent?
January 24, 2012
Was the Egyptian revolution really non-violent?
As attention turns to the anniversary of the 25 January revolution, questions arise about the nature of the Egyptian revolution…
Abouel Fotouh: Old regime still alive despite Mubarak’s ouster
January 24, 2012
Abouel Fotouh: Old regime still alive despite Mubarak’s ouster
Continued violations against individual freedoms and the absence of social justice prove the old regime still exists despite the ouster…
EU: Egypt’s military council should transfer power as early as possible
January 24, 2012
EU: Egypt’s military council should transfer power as early as possible
Egypt’s ruling military council should keep its promise of transferring the power to civilian rule as early as possible, the…
Despite talk, revolution’s martyrs receive no justice
January 24, 2012
Despite talk, revolution’s martyrs receive no justice
Nearly 1,000 people have been killed at the hands of army and security forces since the revolution broke out on…
Adly defense team videos apparently show attacks on police during revolution
January 24, 2012
Adly defense team videos apparently show attacks on police during revolution
Defense lawyers for Interior Minister Habib al-Adly and six of his top security aides screened videos in court Tuesday that…
Tuesday’s papers: Parliamentary shenanigans, and the revolution continues
January 24, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Parliamentary shenanigans, and the revolution continues
The newly elected post-revolution People's Assembly convened yesterday for an incredibly long-winded and sometimes farcical inaugural session. What was supposed…
Former TV official: Mubarak completely detached during 25 Jan uprising
January 24, 2012
Former TV official: Mubarak completely detached during 25 Jan uprising
Former President Hosni Mubarak was totally isolated from reality in his presidential palace during the January 2011 uprising that forced…
Parliament session kicks off with discussion of martyrs
January 24, 2012
Parliament session kicks off with discussion of martyrs
The People’s Assembly on Tuesday began its session by discussing how the government should respond to the demands of the…
Mubarak’s lawyer denies reports of fleeing Egypt
January 24, 2012
Mubarak’s lawyer denies reports of fleeing Egypt
The lawyer of ousted President Hosni Mubarak has denied reports that he fled Egypt and shut down his law firm.…