In Fustat, cultural center Darb 1718, pottery factories face demolition
“Old Cairo is one of the seven oldest cities in the world doing pottery art"
“Old Cairo is one of the seven oldest cities in the world doing pottery art"
It remains unclear how they will be compensated for the loss of their properties
One official said the removals are meant to “restore [the Nile's] civilized appearance.
These types of urban changes also affect how neighborhood communities develop and interact
Matrouh Governorate authorities are set to implement a presidential directive to expropriate an area of chalets in Agiba beach and its southern…
The rate of compensation isn’t nearly enough for most of the residents to afford alternative homes
Residents remain in the dark about how they will be compensated for the demolition of their homes
Twenty-three residents of Warraq were arrested on Tuesday, and later released, as for a second day people from the Nile island continued…
Dozens of residents have gathered around Warraq Island’s ferry port over the last few days
Dozens of Warraq residents gathered to protest the government’s latest decision to expropriate land
«How did the failure of Egypt’s development model accelerate building on agricultural lands?»
«Since the mid-1990s, the Egyptian government has adopted neoliberal economic policies, reflected in real estate and the acquisition and accumulation of wealth. This has been evidenced…»
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