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Going Off-line

Going Off-line

The standoff between more than 300 employees of the influential Islamic news site Islam Online and the site’s Qatar-based managers…
Media wars: Al-Wafd vs. Al-Masry Al-Youm

Media wars: Al-Wafd vs. Al-Masry Al-Youm

Mahmoud Abaza, president of opposition party Al-Wafd, described independent daily Al-Masry Al-Youm as a "fascist newspaper" for printing details of…
Islam On-Strike

Islam On-Strike

Hundreds of employees of the widely read Islamic news website Islam Online walked off their jobs Monday afternoon, plunging the…
A night alongside Amonsito workers on the sidewalk

A night alongside Amonsito workers on the sidewalk

As the Shura Council's lights are turned off at 12:50 AM, Amonsito workers know it's time to sleep after another…
Egypt’s death sentences under scrutiny

Egypt’s death sentences under scrutiny

Atef Rohyum, 35, was still in university six years ago when he was arrested on charges of killing a man…
Sleeping on concrete: A tale of three protests

Sleeping on concrete: A tale of three protests

Workers of the Amonsito textile factory entered the tenth day of their sit-in outside the gates of the Shura Council,…
Lawyers: State Council violates constitution over women

Lawyers: State Council violates constitution over women

There have been many protests lately calling for female judges to be allowed to work for the State Council. All…
The organ transplant law: Good or bad?

The organ transplant law: Good or bad?

New legislation aimed at curbing the illegal traffic of human organs has been criticized by some experts who fear it…
Egyptian workers protest privatization

Egyptian workers protest privatization

Protesting workers from the Tanta Flax and Oils Company ended a 15-day sit-in this week after reaching a compromise with…
Collision course: The regime and ElBaradei

Collision course: The regime and ElBaradei

In the more than 20 days since former International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director Mohamed ElBaradei landed in Cairo amid…
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