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Egypt’s university students start new school year with national flag salute
Egypt
September 16, 2017
Egypt’s university students start new school year with national flag salute
Egypt’s University students started the first day of the academic year on Saturday with a salute to the Egyptian flag and…
Multinational company removes Swiss flag after Egyptians complain
Egypt
November 11, 2015
Multinational company removes Swiss flag after Egyptians complain
A multinational pharmaceutical company operating in Egypt was forced to remove the Swiss flag that was placed at the company's…
Bellydancer Safinaz acquitted of Egyptian flag insult
Egypt
September 28, 2015
Bellydancer Safinaz acquitted of Egyptian flag insult
Famous Armenian bellydancer Safinaz was acquitted on Monday by the Agouza Misdemeanor Court of charges accusing her of insulting the Egyptian flag…
Cairo celebrates New Suez Canal inauguration with ‘Yemeni’ flags
Egypt
August 2, 2015
Cairo celebrates New Suez Canal inauguration with ‘Yemeni’ flags
Ahead of the inauguration of the New Suez Canal on Thursday, August 6, many people have noted that the Egyptian…
Belly dancer Safinaz sentenced to 6 months in prison for insulting Egyptian flag
Egypt
April 20, 2015
Belly dancer Safinaz sentenced to 6 months in prison for insulting Egyptian flag
The Agouza Misdemeanor Court on Monday sentenced Armenian belly dancer Safinaz to six months in prison and fined her LE50,000…
Trial of belly dancer Safinaz adjourned to 20 April
Egypt
April 6, 2015
Trial of belly dancer Safinaz adjourned to 20 April
The Agouza Misdemeanor Court in Giza, headed by Judge Amr Hassanein, adjourned on Monday the trial of Armenian belly dancer…
Update: Famous belly dancer interrogated over insulting Egyptian flag
Egypt
March 2, 2015
Update: Famous belly dancer interrogated over insulting Egyptian flag
Egypt-based Armenian belly dancer Safinaz commented on criticism directed to her over wearing a niqab (face veil) as she headed…
Egypt makes disrespecting the flag a crime: state media
Egypt
June 1, 2014
Egypt makes disrespecting the flag a crime: state media
Egypt's interim president has made it a crime to disrespect the national flag or fail to stand for the national…
Two students suspended for refusing to salute Egyptian flag
Egypt
April 13, 2014
Two students suspended for refusing to salute Egyptian flag
The investigation committee formed by Deputy Minister of Education in Beni Suef Abdel Hamid Ramadan suspended two students for three…
Constitutional draft adds ruling on Egyptian flag
Egypt
August 25, 2013
Constitutional draft adds ruling on Egyptian flag
The panel responsible for amending Egypt's 2012 Constitution made on Saturday a last minute amendment to their draft. The 10-person panel…