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Conflicting accounts by Egypt man dragged naked - USA TODAY Sun, 03 Feb 2013 22:05:48 GMT

The Guardian

Conflicting accounts by Egypt man dragged naked USA TODAY CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian man who was beaten and dragged naked by riot police during a violent protest changed his story on Sunday, telling prosecutors that security forces harmed him — a day after he accused protesters of undressing and assaulting ... Egypt tensions rise as footage emerges of police beating protesterThe Guardian Conflicting testimony of Egypt protester dragged naked raises concerns of ...Fox News Video of police beating roils EgyptChristian Science Monitor New York Times -Jordan Times all 491 news articles »

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Egypt Receives F-16s as Part of Aid Questioned by US Lawmakers - Businessweek Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:36:56 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Egypt Receives F-16s as Part of Aid Questioned by US Lawmakers Businessweek Egypt and the U.S. marked the delivery of new F-16 aircraft to the North African country, part of military aid that some U.S. lawmakers are questioning. The four aircraft are among 20 F-16s that will arrive in Egypt over the course of the year, the U.S ... Egypt Receives First Batch of F-16s from the USArutz Sheva Egypt, US celebrate delivery of F-16sAhram Online Egypt takes delivery of US fighter jetsReuters UK Kuwait News Agency -Daily News Egypt all 8 news articles »

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Ahmadinejad to make first Egypt visit by Iran head in decades - Ahram Online Sun, 03 Feb 2013 17:46:09 GMT

Ahram Online

Ahmadinejad to make first Egypt visit by Iran head in decades Ahram Online "I hope that Iranian-Egyptian relations return to the full diplomatic level," he told Reuters. The trip follows a visit by Egypt's new Islamist President Mohamed Morsi to Iran in August last year, when the two leaders agreed to reopen official embassies. and more »

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Middle East Egypt to probe police brutality case - Aljazeera.com Sun, 03 Feb 2013 07:34:52 GMT

Middle East Egypt to probe police brutality case Aljazeera.com Egypt's interior minister has vowed to investigate the beating of a naked man by riot police that threatened to further inflame popular anger against security forces, but suggested that initial results absolve the police of direct abuse. The beating ...

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US Will Keep Bailing Out Egypt With $1.55 Billion Despite Country's Unrest - PolicyMic Sun, 03 Feb 2013 21:36:23 GMT

PolicyMic

US Will Keep Bailing Out Egypt With $1.55 Billion Despite Country's Unrest PolicyMic It seems that in a democratic election last year, Egypt may have accidentally elected a dictator. Or at least something very close to it. The nickname "Egypt's new pharaoh" was given to him late in November when the post-revolution president issued a ... Kerry Praises Morsi as Egypt Fetes over New F-16 WarplanesThe Jewish Press Rand Paul: No fighter jets, tanks for EgyptDaily Caller all 21 news articles »

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Egypt constitutional court rules in favour of criminalising FGM - Ahram Online Sun, 03 Feb 2013 14:55:13 GMT

Livemint

Egypt constitutional court rules in favour of criminalising FGM Ahram Online Egypt's High Constitutional Court on Sunday rejected a lawsuit challenging the illegality of the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Egypt. The lawsuit, first filed in 2008 by a number of Islamists lawyers, challenges a 2007 health ministry ... Egypt top court again delays ruling on constitutionLivemint Egypt court throws out challenge to FGM criminalizationBikyanews.com Egypt's top court delays ruling on constitutionZee News Bahrain News Agency all 12 news articles »

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Egypt's NSF blames President Morsi for Tahrir sexual assaults, police violence - Ahram Online Sun, 03 Feb 2013 16:26:20 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's NSF blames President Morsi for Tahrir sexual assaults, police violence Ahram Online Such tactics would not stop women from participating in Egypt's political life, it added. Dozens of mob sexual assaults have taken place around Tahrir Square during recent protests. Many argue the attacks are systematic and organised. On Saturday, the ... and more »

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Egypt protests galvanised by video of police beating naked man - The Guardian Sat, 02 Feb 2013 13:39:18 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt protests galvanised by video of police beating naked man The Guardian "Stripping naked and dragging an Egyptian is a crime that shows the excessive violence of the security forces and the continuation of its repressive practices - a crime for which the president and his interior minister are responsible," the liberal ...

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Under Egypt's political unrest seethes the rising anger of the poor - Los Angeles Times Sun, 03 Feb 2013 02:24:04 GMT

Under Egypt's political unrest seethes the rising anger of the poor Los Angeles Times Nationwide riots protesting President Mohamed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood-linked party have swept Egypt in recent days, killing more than 50 people, most of them in the coastal city of Port Said. Since its revolution two years ago, the country has ...

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Egypt "bodyguards" take stand against sex assault - CBS News Sun, 03 Feb 2013 01:56:25 GMT

CBS News

Egypt "bodyguards" take stand against sex assault CBS News CAIRO Amid a growing number of brutal attacks on women protesters in Egypt, one stood out: A mob of men on Cairo's Tahrir Square raped a 19-year-old woman with a sharp object, cutting her genitals in an attack that forced her to undergo emergency ... Two videos, two battles – Egypt's unfinished revolutionThe Independent (blog) Egypt: Rights Group Blames Govt for Sexual Harassment At ProtestsAllAfrica.com Cairo rape video highlights plight of women protestersFRANCE 24 DAWN.com -BBC News -Bikyanews.com all 45 news articles »