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What’s next in Case 173? 4 NGOs, 5 civil society workers in the clear but investigations continue
Other civil society workers and organizations continue to face questioning in Case 173/2011.
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17 people arrested on sixth anniversary of January 25 revolution
There were a number of arrests on January 25, 2017, despite the absence of street protests
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Today’s headlines: January 5, 2017
The headlines in Egypt's main state and privately owned media
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Cabinet approves draft budget for 2016/17 targeting 9.9% deficit, 5.2% growth
Egypt’s Cabinet approved on Wednesday a draft budget for the 2016/17 fiscal year, anticipating economic growth above 5.2 percent and a deficit of 9.9 percent. Meanwhile, Egypt looks…
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1,117 labor protests across Egypt in 2015: Democracy Meter report
The NGO Democracy Meter issued its annual report on Egyptian industrial actions on Saturday, citing 1,117 labor protests throughout 2015. In other words, Egypt witnessed an average of…
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17 sentenced to 5 years in jail for rioting during consitutional referendum
The Heliopolis Misdemeanor Court sentenced 17 defendants to five years in jail and a LE50,000 fine each on charges of rioting on Marghany Street during the constitutional referendum in…
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Sudan Nashra: Blue Nile’s Kurmuk falls to RSF | Around 100 civilians killed in drone attacks attributed to military in Darfur | 5 killed in Central Darfur by Chadian forces, eyewitnesses say | Repercussions of war on Iran a ‘crisis multiplier’ for Sudan’s medicine supply, acute drug scarcity on the horizon, sources say
Subscribe to our Lens on Sudan newsletter here. As Sudan’s two rival commanders delivered recorded Eid al-Fitr greetings to the public, their troops and drones pressed on, exacting…
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Military Academy excludes 179 imams from state employment for physical fitness criteria
On the grounds of physical fitness criteria that were not announced as application requirements, the Military Academy barred 179 imams and khatibs from its mandatory training program for…
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Egypt passes 5th, 6th IMF loan reviews, with fund easing tone of govt criticism
In a Tuesday statement, the International Monetary Fund announced that Egypt passed the fifth and sixth reviews as part of its ongoing US$8 billion loan program. The passing…
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‘We inherited this land, we cannot leave it:’ Rent hikes over 170% threaten farmers on Endowments, Agricultural Reform land
The hikes come within a recent push to maximize state revenue and prioritize large-scale farming
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Sudan Nashra: Burhan invokes Jeddah Agreement to set new negotiation terms | Over 150 abducted in South Kordofan in RSF-SPLM (Hilu) forced recruitment campaign | RSF launches major attack on Babanusa | Joint opposition forces in South Sudan clash with govt troops
With regional allies now propping up his forces on the battlefield, Sudanese Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Transitional Sovereignty Council Chair Abdel Fattah al-Burhan seized the chance this week…
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Socialist Popular Alliance’s Haitham al-Hariry becomes latest candidate disqualified from 2025 House election
The list of nominees disqualified from the 2025 ballot is growing