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Egypt Convicts Workers at Foreign Nonprofit Groups, Including 16 Americans - New York Times (blog) Wed, 05 Jun 2013 00:04:01 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt Convicts Workers at Foreign Nonprofit Groups, Including 16 Americans New York Times (blog) CAIRO — An Egyptian criminal court on Tuesday found more than three dozen employees of foreign nonprofit groups, including 16 Americans, guilty of receiving illegal funds from abroad and operating unlicensed organizations in what the United States has ... Egypt court sentences 43 nonprofit workers, including 16 Americans; US is ...Washington Post Convictions put Egypt's beleaguered NGOs into deeper chillChristian Science Monitor Egypt court convicts at least 16 Americans of stirring unrestFox News NPR -Aljazeera.com all 217 news articles »

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Egypt sentences American NGO workers to jail - CNN International Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:45:21 GMT

Egypt sentences American NGO workers to jail CNN International (CNN) -- An Egyptian court sentenced several dozen workers for non-governmental organizations, including Americans, to jail Tuesday in a case that has infuriated the U.S. government and democratic activists around the world. The workers were accused of ...

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NGO workers convicted in Egypt - Washington Post Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:34:57 GMT

NGO workers convicted in Egypt Washington Post CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced to jail 43 nonprofit workers, including 16 Americans, in a case that has alarmed pro-democracy advocates who fear a shrinking space for civil society more than two years after the country's ...

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Ray LaHood's son sentenced to jail in Egypt in absentia over pro-democracy ... - NBCNews.com (blog) Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:26:21 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

Ray LaHood's son sentenced to jail in Egypt in absentia over pro-democracy ... NBCNews.com (blog) CAIRO - The son of U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood was among 16 Americans sentenced to jail in absentia by a court in Egypt Tuesday, part of a diplomatic dispute over the activities and funding of U.S.-backed pro-democracy groups.

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Egypt to global democracy NGOs: Drop dead - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 04 Jun 2013 19:15:46 GMT

Egypt to global democracy NGOs: Drop dead Christian Science Monitor Friends of Egyptian suspects react after hearing the judge's verdict at a court room during a case against foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Cairo Tuesday. An Egyptian court sentenced at least 15 US citizens in absentia to five years in ...

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Egypt: Court rules legislature illegally elected - USA TODAY Sun, 02 Jun 2013 12:11:37 GMT

Wall Street Journal- India

Egypt: Court rules legislature illegally elected USA TODAY CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's highest court ruled on Sunday that the nation's Islamist-dominated legislature and constitutional panel were illegally elected, dealing a serious blow to the legal basis of the Islamists' hold on power. The ruling by the Supreme ... Egypt Legislature Elected Illegally, Court RulesHuffington Post Egypt Court Says Upper House Of Parliament Elected IllegallyNPR Court Rejects Egypt AssemblyWall Street Journal- India The Guardian -Reuters all 238 news articles »

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Egypt pyramid vendors grow violent, embassy says - USA TODAY Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:23:48 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt pyramid vendors grow violent, embassy says USA TODAY CAIRO – Vendors at Egypt's pyramids who are desperate to make money in a deepening economic crisis are using aggressive and even violent means to get tourists to give them some business, frequenters of the tourist spot say. The U.S. Embassy issued a ... Egypt Dismisses Giza Pyramids Warning As 'Baseless' After US Urges CautionHuffington Post Egypt Pyramids Warning: US Warning to Citizens Slammed by Egyptian MinistryChristian Post Egypt pyramids warning 'baseless,' says Egyptian government (+video)Christian Science Monitor The Inquisitr -Latin Times -UPI.com (blog) all 43 news articles »

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Egypt: Court convicts non-profit workers - USA TODAY Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:07:48 GMT

Egypt: Court convicts non-profit workers USA TODAY The verdict read out by judge Makram Awad also ordered the closure and seizure of the offices and assets in Egypt belonging to U.S. non-profit groups as well as one German organization for which the defendants worked. These are the International ...

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Egypt Sentences American Workers to Jail Time - Daily Beast Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:41:15 GMT

Egypt Sentences American Workers to Jail Time Daily Beast Friends of Egyptian suspects react as they listen to the judge's verdict in a case against foreign NGOs in Cairo on Tuesday. An Egyptian court sentenced 15 U.S. citizens in absentia to five years in jail Tuesday, and one American who stood trial was ...

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Egypt's regime is unpopular, but so is the opposition - USA TODAY Tue, 04 Jun 2013 11:33:02 GMT

Egypt's regime is unpopular, but so is the opposition USA TODAY Gangs of activists wearing ski masks and armed with gasoline-filled bottles run through the maze of streets surrounding the plaza — where the Egyptian revolution of 2011 was born — while denouncing the government of President Mohamed Morsi.