civil society

Germany must maintain its economic and political support for Egypt, German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has said. In a commentary…

While many perceive current investigations into unregistered NGOs as a quest by the government to dominate civil society, criticism of…

A leading US senator warned Egypt's military-led government on Friday that "the days of blank checks are over" as an…

The US on Tuesday said the political process in Egypt is moving forward despite concerns about the travel ban on some…

A Egyptian military team plans to visit the United States next week as Cairo's crackdown on pro-democracy organizations has called…

Former Mubarak regime figures are leading the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces into “more confrontations” with civil society,…

December's security raid on the National Democratic Institute (NDI) offices in Egypt were “extremely dangerous” and “shocking,” Les Campbell, director…

Freedom House President David Kramer has said that he met with Egyptian Foreign Ministry officials to discuss the re-opening of…

Egyptians bid farewell to 2011 with news of raids and closure of human rights organizations last week. Although the news…

Egypt's failure to resolve a stand-off over US-backed non-governmental organizations was "unacceptable" and blamed holdovers from the regime of former…