Egypt
Intellectuals accuse ruling military council of leading counter-revolution
January 5, 2012
Intellectuals accuse ruling military council of leading counter-revolution
A group of political activists, writers, journalists and artists have launched an initiative under the name, “the National Initiative for…
‘Liars’ campaign starts in Alexandria, despite security pressure
January 5, 2012
‘Liars’ campaign starts in Alexandria, despite security pressure
A group of activists seeking to highlight the transgressions of the ruling military council took their campaign — titled "Liars"…
Ministry mulls combined celebration of revolution and Police Day
January 5, 2012
Ministry mulls combined celebration of revolution and Police Day
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has formed a committee to study combining Police Day and the revolution’s anniversary into one celebration…
Seeking to re-open Cairo office, Freedom House meets with officials
January 5, 2012
Seeking to re-open Cairo office, Freedom House meets with officials
Freedom House President David Kramer has said that he met with Egyptian Foreign Ministry officials to discuss the re-opening of…
Trial of alleged Jordanian spy adjourned to 4 March
January 5, 2012
Trial of alleged Jordanian spy adjourned to 4 March
An Egyptian Court on Monday adjourned the trial of a Jordanian citizen accused of spying for Israel to 4 March,…
Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail
January 5, 2012
Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail
The general prosecution on Thursday decided to release three April 6 Youth Movement activists who have been in custody since…
Court adjourns Mubarak’s trial to Monday
January 5, 2012
Court adjourns Mubarak’s trial to Monday
Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday adjourned the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak to 9 January, when the court will…
Thursday’s papers: SCAF’s accomplishments from the past year
January 5, 2012
Thursday’s papers: SCAF’s accomplishments from the past year
As we approach the first anniversary of the 25 January revolution, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF)…
Mubarak supporters accuse prosecutor of pretending to be a revolutionary
January 5, 2012
Mubarak supporters accuse prosecutor of pretending to be a revolutionary
Supporters of former President Hosni Mubarak gathered outside the Police Academy on Thursday for the latest session in the trial…
Shenouda proposes dialogue with Islamists following elections
January 5, 2012
Shenouda proposes dialogue with Islamists following elections
Pope Shenouda III, head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, held a meeting on Thursday with a delegation from the Anglican…