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Egypt court acquits 41 defendants in NGO foreign funding case
Egypt
December 20, 2018
Egypt court acquits 41 defendants in NGO foreign funding case
Cairo Criminal Court has acquitted 41 defendants in the NGO foreign funding case on Thursday, after the court of…
Defense witnesses can give testimony in next NGO trial session, court rules
Egypt
June 5, 2012
Defense witnesses can give testimony in next NGO trial session, court rules
The trial of 43 NGO workers was adjourned again on Tuesday until 4 July. Nineteen US nationals, 14 Egyptians, five…
UAE closes Dubai office of US-funded National Democratic Institute
World
March 31, 2012
UAE closes Dubai office of US-funded National Democratic Institute
The United Arab Emirates has closed the Dubai office of the National Democratic Institute, a US-funded pro-democracy group that was…
Judge delays NGO trial to April after unruly first session
Egypt
February 26, 2012
Judge delays NGO trial to April after unruly first session
A judge adjourned the trial of Egyptian and foreign NGO workers in the Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday until April,…
Update: US Senator McCain says SCAF working to resolve NGO crisis
Egypt
February 20, 2012
Update: US Senator McCain says SCAF working to resolve NGO crisis
Sen. John McCain said Monday Egypt's military rulers have reassured him that authorities are working "diligently" to resolve a criminal…
Defendants’ names in NGO funding case revealed as US warns Egypt
Egypt
February 6, 2012
Defendants’ names in NGO funding case revealed as US warns Egypt
Egypt on Monday released the names of 19 Americans who face trial over foreign funding of NGOs, a case that…
NDI Egypt director says the organization will continue work
Egypt
February 4, 2012
NDI Egypt director says the organization will continue work
When public prosecutors and gun-wielding Central Security Forces stormed the Cairo office of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) in late…
Egypt plans to send delegation to US as NGO furor mounts
Egypt
January 28, 2012
Egypt plans to send delegation to US as NGO furor mounts
A Egyptian military team plans to visit the United States next week as Cairo's crackdown on pro-democracy organizations has called…
US outrage as Egypt bars Americans from leaving
Egypt
January 26, 2012
US outrage as Egypt bars Americans from leaving
Six Americans working for publicly funded US organizations promoting democracy in Egypt have been barred from leaving the country, provoking…
Egypt bans travel for members of US-funded groups
Egypt
January 26, 2012
Egypt bans travel for members of US-funded groups
Egypt's military-led authorities have told several American pro-democracy activists, including the son of a member of President Barack Obama's cabinet,…