Egypt
Only the people can withdraw legitimacy from Syrian leader, says Araby
July 14, 2011
Only the people can withdraw legitimacy from Syrian leader, says Araby
After meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby said foreign countries can not withdraw legitimacy…
Thursday’s papers: Police dismissals and Mubarak denies corruption allegations
July 14, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Police dismissals and Mubarak denies corruption allegations
The release of more than 600 senior police officers from duty dominates the headlines of Thursday’s state-owned and independent newspapers.…
Brotherhood’s website alleges Israelis infiltrating Tahrir protests
July 14, 2011
Brotherhood’s website alleges Israelis infiltrating Tahrir protests
The Muslim Brotherhood’s official news outlet, Ikhwan Online, is reporting that “the remnants of the dissolved National Democratic Party, the…
Police cleansing no substitute for reform, activists say
July 14, 2011
Police cleansing no substitute for reform, activists say
Political forces and human rights activists voiced mixed feelings over the recent police shake-up, which ended the service of at…
Delaying Association Law would return Egypt to black list, says committee head
July 13, 2011
Delaying Association Law would return Egypt to black list, says committee head
Delaying passage of the Freedom of Association Law and ignoring labor problems in Egypt would put it back on the…
Efforts to end Sufi divisions in Egypt
July 13, 2011
Efforts to end Sufi divisions in Egypt
The Council of Sufi Orders on Wednesday held its first reconciliation session with the so-called Reform Front, which has…
Presidential hopefuls and political movements discuss unifying demands
July 13, 2011
Presidential hopefuls and political movements discuss unifying demands
Following an invitation from the Revolution Youth Coalition, a number of presidential hopefuls and representatives of the various political movements…
Demos in solidarity with Tahrir Square sit-in
July 13, 2011
Demos in solidarity with Tahrir Square sit-in
Demonstrations were held in several cities in solidarity with the Tahrir Square sit-in.
PM discusses revolution’s demands in unofficial meeting with activists
July 13, 2011
PM discusses revolution’s demands in unofficial meeting with activists
Activists on Twitter said they had an informal with Prime Minister Essam Sharaf at his residence on Tuesday and discussed…