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Egyptians launch fundraising campaigns to abolish US aid
Egypt
February 14, 2012
Egyptians launch fundraising campaigns to abolish US aid
Citizens in several Egyptian governorates have launched fundraising campaigns seeking an alternative to US aid. The move follows a recent…
After travel ban, British charity worker allowed to leave Egypt
Egypt
February 14, 2012
After travel ban, British charity worker allowed to leave Egypt
Authorities at the Cairo International Airport on Tuesday allowed a British charity worker to leave the country, after she was…
Tuesday’s papers: State-owned press pursues foreign funding issue
Egypt
February 14, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: State-owned press pursues foreign funding issue
Egypt’s state-owned press on Tuesday pursues its anti-American campaign with incendiary headlines about the testimony of Fayza Abouelnaga, the planning…
NDI official: NGOs do not implement US agenda
Egypt
February 14, 2012
NDI official: NGOs do not implement US agenda
Civil society organizations, including the National Democratic Institute, are not implementing an American agenda in Egypt, said the institute’s director…
The govt withdrew NGO draft law, says MP
Egypt
February 13, 2012
The govt withdrew NGO draft law, says MP
The government has withdrawn a controversial draft law on civil society organizations, said Mohamed Esmat al-Sadat, chairman of Parliament's Human…
Journalist, student and translator detained for two days in Mahalla
Egypt
February 13, 2012
Journalist, student and translator detained for two days in Mahalla
Three youths — an Egyptian, American and Australian — who traveled from Cairo to the Nile Delta city of Mahalla…
Minister: US used NGOs to sow chaos in Egypt
Egypt
February 13, 2012
Minister: US used NGOs to sow chaos in Egypt
The Egyptian minister seen as the driving force behind impending trials of NGO workers, including 19 Americans, told investigators that…
Egypt’s army ruler urges good US ties after NGO raids
Egypt
February 12, 2012
Egypt’s army ruler urges good US ties after NGO raids
Egypt's military ruler stressed the importance of good ties with the United States in a meeting with the government on…
Updated: US top general in Egypt for talks amid US-Cairo tensions
Egypt
February 11, 2012
Updated: US top general in Egypt for talks amid US-Cairo tensions
The United States' top general is in Egypt for security talks with the country's military rulers, amid tensions between the…
Egypt bars British woman from leaving country
Egypt
February 10, 2012
Egypt bars British woman from leaving country
Egyptian authorities barred a British woman from leaving Egypt on Friday because she is on a list of foreigners under…