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Egypt’s Ministry of Solidarity denies suspending any foreign NGOs
Egypt

Egypt’s Ministry of Solidarity denies suspending any foreign NGOs

  The Ministry of Solidarity issued a statement on Wednesday denying social media rumors regarding the suspension of several foreign…
Second parliamentary committee recommends dropping MP Sadat’s membership
Egypt

Second parliamentary committee recommends dropping MP Sadat’s membership

A parliamentary committee on Sunday voted in favor of revoking MP Mohamed Anwar Sadat's membership following accusations that he leaked…
EU worried about Egypt’s civil society proposals
Egypt

EU worried about Egypt’s civil society proposals

The European Union's envoy to Cairo urged Egypt's Islamist-led authorities on Thursday not to rush through legislation on civil society…
Freedom House: Draft NGO law more restrictive than previous one
Egypt

Freedom House: Draft NGO law more restrictive than previous one

Freedom House has expressed its concern over the Shura Council’s draft NGO law, saying it is more restrictive than the…
Shura Council discusses draft law on NGOs
Egypt

Shura Council discusses draft law on NGOs

The Shura Council met on Monday to discuss the draft law governing NGOs submitted by Prime Minister Hesham Qandil's Cabinet,…
Final draft of NGO law sent to Cabinet
Egypt

Final draft of NGO law sent to Cabinet

  The Insurance and Social Affairs Ministry has finished their daft of amendments to the Civil Institutions Act and sent…
Egypt has refused aid for NGOs worth hundreds of millions of pounds, says minister
Egypt

Egypt has refused aid for NGOs worth hundreds of millions of pounds, says minister

The Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs has approved LE600 million worth of grants to NGOs since 30 June 2012,…
New bill could impose restrictions on NGO funding, legalize Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt

New bill could impose restrictions on NGO funding, legalize Muslim Brotherhood

  Legislation drafted by the Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs could tighten control over funding for non-governmental organizations and…
Court adjourns foreign NGOs case
Egypt

Court adjourns foreign NGOs case

The New Cairo Court again adjourned the case of 43 people charged with working for American civil society organizations accused…
Parliament review: Chasing a turbulent policeman and a vote of no-confidence
Egypt

Parliament review: Chasing a turbulent policeman and a vote of no-confidence

It’s hard to remember that just last Sunday, Parliament voted to withdraw confidence from the current government. Usually on such…
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