land disputes
Two killed, ten injured in land eviction clashes
Egypt
November 18, 2012
Two killed, ten injured in land eviction clashes
Two citizens were killed and ten people were injured, five of whom were security personnel, Sunday morning in clashes between…
Palestinian PM raps Israeli plan to evict West Bank shepherds
World
August 8, 2012
Palestinian PM raps Israeli plan to evict West Bank shepherds
AL-MUFAQARA, West Bank — An Israeli plan to evict 12 shepherd communities in the occupied West Bank to make…
Four killed in Assiut family feud
Egypt
June 27, 2012
Four killed in Assiut family feud
Four people were killed in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut following renewed feuds over the borders of two families’…
Prosecution investigates death of 12 people in land dispute
Egypt
June 11, 2012
Prosecution investigates death of 12 people in land dispute
The Aswan General Prosecution on Monday opened an investigation into violent clashes that erupted in the Naqra Valley in the…
Farmers stand up to former Mubarak regime stalwart
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Farmers stand up to former Mubarak regime stalwart
More than 100 farmers from Fayoum protested Monday in front of the justice and interior ministries in downtown Cairo in…
Beni Suef family disputes leave 4 dead, 9 injured
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Beni Suef family disputes leave 4 dead, 9 injured
Four people were killed and nine injured in two separate clashes Tuesday between families in Zawyet al-Masloub and Maydoum villages…
Egypt court sets next TMG court hearing for 22 November
Business
October 25, 2011
Egypt court sets next TMG court hearing for 22 November
An Egyptian court on Tuesday set the next hearing in a land dispute case involving Talaat Mostafa Group (TMG) for…
Bedouin protesters block South Sinai road over land dispute
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Bedouin protesters block South Sinai road over land dispute
Dozens of Sinai Bedouins blocked the highway connecting Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab from Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, according to security…
Committee begins work of reclaiming illegally acquired land from companies
Business
May 23, 2011
Committee begins work of reclaiming illegally acquired land from companies
The newly-formed Investment Disputes Settlement Committee (IDSC), chaired by Prime Minister Essam Sharaf, is studying ways of retrieving land acquired…
Gharbiya villagers protest forced evacuation
Egypt
December 2, 2009
Gharbiya villagers protest forced evacuation
Hundreds of protesters in the villages of Damrou, Kafr-Damrou and Shobra-Nabat in Gharbiya staged demonstrations against government attempts to force…