Washington Post | Fury in Egypt over harsh sentences Aljazeera.com Clashes have erupted between Egyptian security forces and protesters who took to the streets to denounce heavy sentences handed down to a group of 21 women and girls for holding a peaceful protest earlier this month. Thursday's unrest in front of Cairo ... In Egypt, university campuses emerge as the latest battleground Police Arrest Egypt Activist Over Call to Protest Egypt jails girls over pro-Morsi demonstration |
BBC News | Egypt prosecutors order arrest of prominent activists BBC News Egyptian prosecutors have ordered the arrest of two prominent activists for inciting a protest in Cairo on Tuesday. Ahmed Maher, head of the 6 April youth movement, and Alaa Abdel Fattah, took part in the demonstration outside the upper house of ... Egypt arrests prominent political activist |
Aljazeera.com | Egypt losing confidence in state: poll Aljazeera.com Send Feedback. Support for the army has fallen since it overthrew the president in July [AP]. Egypt is increasingly divided over politics and losing faith in many of the country's institutions following the removal of Mohamed Morsi as president, a poll ... Egyptian teenager detained for possession of Rabaa ruler 'Egypt slipping out of US hands' Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to form government-in-exile in Paris |
Sydney Morning Herald | Egypt's draft constitution strengthens army, to be concluded on Thursday Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new constitution would strengthen the army's hand and could ban Islamist parties outright, according to a final draft published in state media, and the assembly writing the text said it was poised to finish its work on Thursday. The 'eye sniper' and the girl protesters Egypt's new constitution strengthens army's 'state within a state' status Draft Egypt constitution strengthens army as talks drag on |
WND Exclusive: In Egypt, it's 'moderate Muslims vs. Obama brothers' WND.com NEW YORK – The Egyptian Air Force officer currently residing in the United States who has pressed terrorist charges in Egypt against President Obama's half-brother Malik has characterized the decision of the Egyptian government to prosecute the Muslim ... |
Prison sentences for women as Egypt clamps down on protest CNN Cairo (CNN) -- Lengthy sentences handed down to 21 women and girls who were arrested at a pro-Morsy demonstration have highlighted growing unease over the Egyptian authorities' treatment of dissent. The protesters, including seven minors, were ... |
Daily Mail | Beyonce 'banned' from Pyramids by Egypt's Indiana Jones after her 'stupid and ... Daily Mail Zahi Hawass, Egypt's former head of antiquities, claims he banned the singer from visiting the Pyramids after her 'stupid and rude' behaviour. Not impressed: Controversial archaeologist Zahi Hawess claims he has banned Beyonce from the Egyptian ... Beyonce denies being rude, but Egyptian pyramid expert insists the singer's ... Beyoncé: I Was Not 'Rude and Stupid' on a Trip to Egypt Beyonce Banned in the Pyramids of Egypt: Find Out Why |
A Sinister Night for 3 Women in Egypt Protest Wave ABC News The three women are among Egypt's most active democracy campaigners, the faces of its revolution. Through a string of rulers the past three years— autocrat Hosni Mubarak, the military, the Islamists — they have been at the forefront of protests ... |
Egypt's Islamists The Economist AS THE authorities rounded up another bunch of Muslim Brothers in Alexandria on November 23rd, Bassam el-Zarqa, a prominent Salafist from the city, was in an interview criticising the “deep state”, as Egypt's security establishment is known—even ... |
Egypt: Women Protesters Get Heavy Prison Sentences ABC News Egyptian authorities on Wednesday took a heavy hand against both Islamist and secular opponents, handing down heavy prison sentences to a group of female supporters of the ousted Islamist president — including teenagers as young as 15 — and ... |