NGO foreign funding
Cairo court freezes assets of 3 NGO’s and 5 human rights defenders
Egypt
September 18, 2016
Cairo court freezes assets of 3 NGO’s and 5 human rights defenders
The North Cairo Criminal Court has decided to freeze the assets of five human rights activists along with three prominent…
Israel NGO bill, seen as targeting left-wing groups, becomes law
Middle East
July 12, 2016
Israel NGO bill, seen as targeting left-wing groups, becomes law
Israel adopted a law on Monday that critics say targets Israeli rights groups critical of the right-wing government's policies and…
Supreme Judicial Council to investigate NGO case developments
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Supreme Judicial Council to investigate NGO case developments
The Supreme Judicial Council decided on Tuesday to look into the NGO foreign funding case and the judicial developments that have taken…
Ganzouri: NGO foreign funding case is responsibility of judiciary
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Ganzouri: NGO foreign funding case is responsibility of judiciary
The NGO foreign funding case “is the responsibility of the judiciary and no executive official has the right to interfere…
NGOs illegally received LE3 billion, says source
Egypt
March 5, 2012
NGOs illegally received LE3 billion, says source
Civil society organizations in Egypt received LE600 million last year in legal funding and LE3 billion in illegal funding, said…
Decision to lift NGO suspect travel ban made only by judiciary, paper says
Egypt
March 5, 2012
Decision to lift NGO suspect travel ban made only by judiciary, paper says
Egypt’s decision to lift the travel ban on the foreign defendants in the NGO funding case was purely a judicial…
Egyptian authorities prevent Swedish NGO worker from leaving country
Egypt
February 20, 2012
Egyptian authorities prevent Swedish NGO worker from leaving country
Cairo International Airport authorities on Monday prevented a Swedish NGO worker from leaving the country to Cyprus. His name was…
Two US senators move to deny aid to Cairo
Egypt
February 16, 2012
Two US senators move to deny aid to Cairo
Two prominent US senators submitted bills to Congress Wednesday that could restrict aid to Egypt in response to an ongoing…
Defendants’ names in NGO funding case revealed as US warns Egypt
Egypt
February 6, 2012
Defendants’ names in NGO funding case revealed as US warns Egypt
Egypt on Monday released the names of 19 Americans who face trial over foreign funding of NGOs, a case that…
Nineteen US citizens sent to trial over ‘illegal’ NGO funding
Egypt
February 5, 2012
Nineteen US citizens sent to trial over ‘illegal’ NGO funding
Judiciary sources have told Al-Masry Al-Youm that 19 US citizens are among the 43 persons who were referred to Cairo…