#judicial independence
Sisi appoints heads of judicial bodies excluding State Council
Sisi appointed the heads of several of Egypt's top judicial bodies on Thursday, excluding the State Council
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#energy and fuel subsidies
Egypt hikes fuel prices by up to 100% to save LE35 bn in budget
Egypt increased fuel prices on Thursday morning by almost half their previous value, a move which is expected to save LE35 billion…
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#Hamas
Hamas begins to create buffer zone on Gaza-Egypt border
Hamas has begun work on a 12-kilometer-long buffer zone along Gaza’s southern border with Egypt
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#Tiran and Sanafir Islands
New lawsuit calls for injunction to halt transfer of Tiran and Sanafir to Saudi Arabia
The injunction calls for an injunction on any action or procedure to cede Tiran and Sanafir to Saudi Arabia
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#Arish
Armed groups target Endowments Ministry imam in North Sinai
The killing of an imam under the purview of the Endowments Ministry by armed groups in Arish marks a new turn in…
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#Egypt-Saudi Arabia relations
Sisi ratifies Tiran and Sanafir agreement, cedes islands to Saudi Arabia
Sisi ratified the maritime border demarcation agreement that cedes sovereignty over Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia on Saturday
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#death sentences
UN and international organizations condemn death sentences against 6 people in Egypt
The United Nations Commission for Human Rights said Egyptian authorities must halt death sentences against six defendants accused of killing a policeman…
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#Ancient Egypt
5,200-year-old rock inscriptions discovered in Luxor Governorate
A joint expedition of archaeologists from Yale University and the Royal Museums of Art and History was able to excavate several panels of rock…
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#Al-Azouly military prison
Report: More than a thousand civilians currently held in notorious military prison camp
More than a thousand civilians are being held in the Galaa military camp, home to a notorious prison complex, and suffer from…
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#activist arrests
Update: Prosecution orders the release of leftist activist Kamal Khalil on LE2,000 bail
Leftist activist Kamal Khalil was arrested from his home on Thursday and interrogated without his defense team present
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#Ancient Egyptian artifacts
Ancient Egyptian gold workers’ tomb excavated on island in Sudan
An ancient tomb reported to contain the mummified remains of at least 12 Egyptian gold workers has been excavated in Sudan
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#NGO law
10 US senators urge Trump to pressure Sisi to annul Egypt’s new NGO law
It is not clear whether such calls will be supported by the US government in terms of US aid to Egypt
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#NGO foreign funding case
Rights activist Abdel Hafiz Tayel released on LE20K bail after questioning in ongoing NGO case
Tayea is the latest rights worker to be charged with receiving foreign funding with the purpose of harming national security
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#Shaimaa al-Sabbagh
Court reduces sentence of police officer who killed Shaimaa al-Sabbagh from 15 to 10 years in prison
Sentence reduction for officer who killed a protester during a peaceful rally to mark the fourth anniversary of 2011 uprising
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#death penalty
Military court upholds death sentences against 7 accused of 2015 Kafr al-Sheikh bombing
Death penalties were upheld against seven defendants implicated in the Kafr al-Sheikh Stadium case on Monday
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#activist arrests
Syndicates mobilize against Tiran and Sanafir agreement
Hundreds of members of professional syndicates have signed statements in opposition to Parliament’s approval of the Tiran and Sanafir agreement, brokered by…
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#protester trials
Appeals court reduces 3-year sentences for Tourah Cement Company workers to 2 months
The appeals court upheld the charge of obstructing police efforts, dismissing other criminal charges
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#activist arrests
11 released following arrest campaign targeting Tiran and Sanafir opponents
11 of those detained in the arrest campaign targeting opponents of the Tiran and Sanafir agreement were released on Sunday on bail
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#attacks on police
1 killed, 4 injured in Cairo explosion targeting CSF vehicle
1 police officer was killed and another officer and 3 CSF officers were injured in a roadside bombing in Maadi
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#civil service law
17 striking workers acquitted as court demands right to strike be included in civil service law
A court acquitted 17 post office workers facing striking charges, criticizing legislators' failure to outline the right to strike in Egypt's civil…
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