NGOs crackdown
Amnesty warns new Egypt rights bill ‘draconian’
Egypt
November 19, 2016
Amnesty warns new Egypt rights bill ‘draconian’
An international rights group has warned of a new Egyptian bill to regulate civil society, saying that the proposed law…
European nations slam Egypt during UN human rights session
Egypt
September 20, 2016
European nations slam Egypt during UN human rights session
Representatives of several European nations have slammed Egypt's track record on human rights, delivering harshly critical speeches at the 33rd…
Citing security restrictions, German think-tank pulls out of Egypt
Egypt
January 21, 2016
Citing security restrictions, German think-tank pulls out of Egypt
A well-known German think tank says it is moving its Mideast operations out of Egypt, maintaining that ever-stricter government restrictions…
Ministry of Solidarity: 9 foreign, 8 Egyptian organizations legalized their status
Egypt
November 10, 2014
Ministry of Solidarity: 9 foreign, 8 Egyptian organizations legalized their status
The deadline set by the Ministry of Social Solidarity for associations and NGOs to legalize their status has ended on…
Washington’s NGO firestorm
Opinion
February 26, 2012
Washington’s NGO firestorm
Egypt's case against NGO workers, including at least 16 Americans, has sparked an unprecedented uproar in Washington, triggering what many…