ABC News | Egypt Opposition Files Court Case to Reveal Budget ABC News Several Egyptian opposition parties and civil society groups filed a lawsuit on Saturday to try to force the government to disclose the upcoming fiscal year's planned budget for the country where the economy has waned amid continued unrest. The lawsuit ... Egypt opposition demand public debate on state budget ECESR sues government over budget transparency |
Haaretz | African migrants still scaling security fence on Israel-Egypt border Haaretz A number of African migrants have managed to scale the security fence that Israel has been building on its border with Egypt. The fence has reduced the number of African migrants entering the country to the point where defense and interior ministry ... |
NPR | Egyptian Activists: Our Religion Is None Of Your Business NPR Since Egypt's revolution began, tensions among Egypt's Muslims and Christians have only increased. Earlier this month, it once again turned deadly. Tit-for-tat killings left three Muslims and at least six Christians dead. That and other religious ... |
Salon | Heba Morayef: A guardian of rights in post-revolutionary Egypt Ahram Online From antagonising ruling generals to eating doughnuts with Mubarak ministers, meet Human Rights Watch Egypt Director Heba Morayef, once described by a US radio station as Egypt's guardian of human decency. A familiar face of civil society, Morayef, who ... Egypt casts wide net for billions to fill coffers El-Haddad and Tahtawi travel to Iran Egypt presidential aides 'in Iran to discuss Syria' - GlobalPost |
Egypt president invites judges to discuss judicial reform crisis 路透社 CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has invited senior figures from the judiciary to discuss a crisis triggered by proposed reforms that would push out thousands of judges, state media said on Saturday. Islamist lawmakers have put ... |
Ahram Online | Egypt's top judges invited to meet Morsi Sunday to clear the air Ahram Online Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi has invited all heads of judicial bodies to meet with him on Sunday at the Cairo presidential palace to discuss a resolution for ongoing disputes over the future of the country's judiciary. Mahmed El-Beheiry, head of the ... Conscience Front supports judicial amendments |
International Business Times | One Of The Last Independent Egyptian Publications Closes International Business Times The Egypt Independent staff was originally going to put out a physical copy of its final issue, but management snuffed that idea. So, on their last day, they presented their journalism solely online, covering the “political and economic challenges ... |
Arab News | Egypt arrests 12 'Black Bloc' members at presidency Arab News Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi (C), Defence Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sissi (L) and Egyptian Army Chief of Staff Major General Sedki Sobhi (R) standing after laying a wreath on the tomb of late president Anwar al-Sadat and the unknown soldier during ... |
Ahram Online | Egypt judge could be executed for encouraging foreign intervention: Salafist ... Ahram Online The deputy head of the Salafist Al-Watan Party Yosri Hammad warned Saturday that Egypt's head of the Judges Club Ahmed El-Zend could face the death penalty over comments he made that were interpreted by some as an invitation for foreign intervention ... |
PolicyMic | Kalli Atteya Rescues Kidnapped Son From Egypt, But Fox News Only Cares That ... PolicyMic Earlier this week Fox News posted an online story about an American woman, Kalli Atteya, and the dramatic "rescue" of her son in Egypt. The son, Khalil Mohamed "Niko" Attetam, was reportedly "kidnapped" by his father, Mohammed Atteya, in August 2011. 'I saw her eyes': Mom dons burqa, rescues kidnapped son in Egypt Courageous Mom Rescues Abducted Son in Egypt Pennsylvania mom dons burqa to rescue kidnapped son in Egypt |