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Civil society organizations denounce raids on offices
Egypt

Civil society organizations denounce raids on offices

Twenty-eight civil society organizations and NGOs accused the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) of carrying out an…
Prosecutors and security forces storm NGO offices
Egypt

Prosecutors and security forces storm NGO offices

District attorneys backed by gun-toting Central Security Forces raided the offices of several non-governmental organizations in Egypt Thursday afternoon. The…
Government to tighten foreign funding regulations for civil society groups
Egypt

Government to tighten foreign funding regulations for civil society groups

The Ministry of Social Solidarity is finalizing amendments to Law 48/2002 on civil society organizations to regulate foreign funding, informed…
NGO demands investigation into deaths of over 100 prisoners in custody
Egypt

NGO demands investigation into deaths of over 100 prisoners in custody

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) sent out a petition on Sunday, demanding that the government form an independent…
Social initiatives: Ebda Benafsak
Life & Style

Social initiatives: Ebda Benafsak

On Saturday, a group of young students and graduates from Ebda Benafsak visited a school in one of Cairo’s slums,…
Muslim Brotherhood to decide on new legal status
Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood to decide on new legal status

The Muslim Brotherhood is currently examining its legal status to decide if it should become a civil society organization, having…
International organizations call on Washington to stop aid to Cairo
Egypt

International organizations call on Washington to stop aid to Cairo

Fifty international organizations called on US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to stop sending aid to Egypt. They called it…
Dreaming of Tomorrow: Banati Foundation Photography Fundraiser
Life & Style

Dreaming of Tomorrow: Banati Foundation Photography Fundraiser

The Banati Foundation grabbed the attention of the media and public alike on 20 January with the opening of its second…
Spirit of Youth dives into Cairo’s solid waste
Environment

Spirit of Youth dives into Cairo’s solid waste

Anyone who has spent a day in Cairo knows that the city’s streets suffer from a serious trash problem. Most…
Be a smart consumer
Life & Style

Be a smart consumer

Today is International Consumers Day and Mona is out on her routine shopping rounds. She prefers to spend a little…
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