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ANHRI appeals to prosecutors over violations against NGO director
Egypt
November 23, 2015
ANHRI appeals to prosecutors over violations against NGO director
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) has accused the General Prosecution of violations against an NGO director charged…
12 NGOs dissolved over suspected Brotherhood ties
Egypt
November 12, 2015
12 NGOs dissolved over suspected Brotherhood ties
Egypt’s Social Solidarity Ministry dissolved Thursday 12 non-governmental organizations, claiming they have ties with the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood. Social Solidarity Minister…
Working children given a path off Lebanon’s streets
Middle East
October 25, 2015
Working children given a path off Lebanon’s streets
For two years, Syrian teenager Ibrahim scraped together a paltry living selling lottery tickets and tissues on the crowded streets…
Minister dissolves 57 Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs
Egypt
September 8, 2015
Minister dissolves 57 Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs
Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali issued a ministerial decision to dissolve 57 NGOs affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood on Monday.
45 NGOs allowed to monitor the parliamentary elections
Egypt
August 21, 2015
45 NGOs allowed to monitor the parliamentary elections
Khalid Sultan, head of the Solidarity Ministry’s Central Administration of NGOs, said that 45 NGOs received approvals to monitor the…
Minister:LE295mn donations for NGOs
Egypt
July 30, 2015
Minister:LE295mn donations for NGOs
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Waly said that the value of donations offered for the non-governmental organizations during the first half…
NGO accuses Solidarity Ministry of ‘arbitrary approach’
Egypt
July 22, 2015
NGO accuses Solidarity Ministry of ‘arbitrary approach’
The Maat For Peace, Development and Human Rights foundation has accused the Solidarity Ministry of following an "arbitrary approach" in dealing…
NGOs: Terrorism down 50% during 1st half of July
Egypt
July 21, 2015
NGOs: Terrorism down 50% during 1st half of July
A coalition of NGOs tracking the rate of violence in Egypt has said that the rate of terrorist incidents halved…
14 NGOs dissolved over alleged Brotherhood links
Egypt
July 7, 2015
14 NGOs dissolved over alleged Brotherhood links
The Ministry of Social Solidarity has announced it had dissolved 14 civil society organizations, in line with the judicial ban…
NGOs condemn anti-terrorism law
Egypt
July 7, 2015
NGOs condemn anti-terrorism law
Seventeen NGOs have released a joint statement condemning the anti-terrorism law, saying it reimposes the restrictions that journalists have been…