Egypt
Sexual assault video puts neglected issue to public debate
Egypt
June 14, 2014
Sexual assault video puts neglected issue to public debate
A brutal video depicting a sexual assault in Tahrir Square seems to have intensely focused much needed public debate on…
Detention renewed for six suspects over Tahrir sexual assault
Egypt
June 12, 2014
Detention renewed for six suspects over Tahrir sexual assault
Qasr Al-Nil Misdemeanor Court renewed the detention of six suspects for 15 days pending investigations in the sexual assault of…
High school students protest difficult exams in Gharbiya
Egypt
June 12, 2014
High school students protest difficult exams in Gharbiya
On Thursday, dozens of high school students in Gharbiya province besieged the province’s administration building in protest of "difficult exams,…
Health Ministry: Malaria to be eradicated in Aswan by 20 June
Egypt
June 12, 2014
Health Ministry: Malaria to be eradicated in Aswan by 20 June
Deputy Health Minister in Aswan Mohamed Azmy vowed to eradicate malaria in the province by 20 June.“There is no falciparum…
Two students arrested for allegedly leaking high school diploma exam using Facebook
Egypt
June 12, 2014
Two students arrested for allegedly leaking high school diploma exam using Facebook
Security services arrested two university students for allegedly leaking a high school diploma exam, the Interior Ministry’s media center said.The…
CAPMAS: Number of tourists decline by 21.9 percent in April
Business
June 12, 2014
CAPMAS: Number of tourists decline by 21.9 percent in April
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has indicated a decline in the number of inbound tourists in April…
Court to review ‘October terrorist cell’ trial today
Egypt
June 12, 2014
Court to review ‘October terrorist cell’ trial today
Giza Criminal Court will start on Thursday trial of seven terrorists affiliated to Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis group over accusations of…
Sabbahi calls for new protest law
Egypt
June 12, 2014
Sabbahi calls for new protest law
Former presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi has called for issuing a new law for regulating protests, replacing the controversial one passed…
14 acquitted, 16 imprisoned in Safaga police station storming case
Egypt
June 11, 2014
14 acquitted, 16 imprisoned in Safaga police station storming case
On Wednesday, Red Sea Criminal Court sentenced 16 defendants to prison and acquitted 14 others in the case where Safaga…
Al Jazeera correspondent, 462 others remanded into custody for 45 days
Egypt
June 11, 2014
Al Jazeera correspondent, 462 others remanded into custody for 45 days
On Wednesday, Cairo Criminal Court renewed the detention of Al Jazeera correspondent Abdallah Al-Shami and 462 others for 45 days. The…