#Manpower Committee
Ministers’ objections prompt government to propose amendments to salaries law
A government-proposed legal amendment will see more senior ministers receiving the highest pensions
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#electricity prices
Government raises household electricity tariffs by up to 69.2%
As of July, Egyptian households will face significantly higher electricity bills after Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker announced an increase…
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#journalist detentions
Conditional release of journalists held in remand detention for 20 months appealed
Conditional release orders handed to 2 detained journalists on Monday were appealed by prosecutors
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#Operation Sinai 2018
1st civilian killed by armed men since Operation Sinai 2018 prompts security sweep in south Arish
Security personnel conducted a sweep of south Arish, after a civilian was murdered by armed men
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#Arab Network for Human Rights Information
ANHRI lawyer released on LE20,000 bail in NGO foreign funding case
Release orders for ANHRI lawyer Rawda Ahmed were issued on Thursday
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#Khaled Ali
Khaled Ali’s ‘public indecency’ case postponed to September 5
Khaled Ali's appeal of a verdict issued against him for "public indecency" was postponed
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#attacks on civilians
Unidentified assailants attack Civil Democratic Movement iftar
An iftar organized by the Civil Democratic Movement was attacked by ten unidentified people
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Amendments to government service fees law introduce steep hike in cost of nationality applications, weapons licenses
Parliament approved amendments to the law regulating fees on some government services on Tuesday
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#internet use
Parliament passes cybercrime law regulating web content and ISP surveillance
Following months of discussion, Parliament has approved Egypt's cybercrime law
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#NGO foreign funding case
Interrogation of Al-Nadeem co-founder Magda Adly postponed
Set to take place on June 3, Magda Adly's interrogation has been postponed to a later date
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#Warraq
Government to establish new community on majority of disputed Warraq Island
A map in the appendix of the decree indicates the project will span the whole island.
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#austerity measures
Government raises household water tariffs by 46.5%
The tariffs were raised by government decree on May 31, according to the Official Gazette
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#freedom of the press
Mada Masr article shortlisted for Samir Kassir journalism prize
An op-ed written by Syrian journalist Samer Mokhtar and published in Mada Masr in March of this year was shortlisted for a…
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#deportations
French journalist barred from entering Egypt
Nina Hubinet, who worked in Cairo between 2008 and 2013, was barred from entering Egypt on May 25
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#Giulio Regeni
Regeni case update: Egyptian public prosecutor delivers key surveillance footage to Italian prosecution
Italian prosecution handed CCTV footage from the metro station where Giulio Regeni was last seen
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#activist detentions
Lawyer: Prosecution interrogates Wael Abbas, some of his possessions seized illegally
Abbas denied accusations leveled against him during the interrogation sessions
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#Case 441/2018
University of Washington PhD student, missing for 4 days, brought before prosecution and detained
The University of Washington student is accused of spreading false news, joining a terrorist group
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#anti-terrorism law
Court adds 241 people to Egypt’s terrorist list
Over 200 accused of being connected to Province of Sinai were added to Egypt’s terrorist list
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#Al-Nadeem Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence
Anti-torture NGO founders Magda Adly and Suzanne Fayyad summoned for interrogation
The summons requested that the two activists appear before the judge on Thursday, May 31.
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#false news charges
Uncertainty about Ismail Alexandrani’s fate after military deny 10-year sentence
When asked about reports of a 10-year sentence, the military spokesperson responded “false news.”
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