Latest in Tag: 30 june Highlight
Latest in Tag: 30 june

30 June uprising played an important role in changing Egyptian women`s agenda, says NCW president
The president of the National Council for Women (NCW), Maya Morsi said in a press release on the occasion of the 30 June uprising that it played an important role in changing the agenda of Egyptian women, noting that Egyptian women also had an effective role in the uprising. Morsi referred to the deterioration and …

Diplomatic ties with France enhanced post-30 June uprising
Egypt supported French candidate in last UNESCO elections

Badie, 2 others receive life sentences in âRabaa operations roomâ retrial
Two journalists from Rassd network sentenced to five years in prison

Egypt is calling on you, the people, to not disagree: Al-Sisi
In his speech, Al-Sisi said Egyptians should work together to achieve more in the coming years

In Cartoon: The difference between 25 January and 30 June

The memory of 30 June uprising through peopleâs eyes Â
Three years later, with all of the political turmoil, economic changes, the breaking up of the Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in, hundreds of other marches against the âmilitary coupâ, and Abdel Fatah Al-Sisiâs ruling system, people are still torn between celebrating the day the Brotherhoodâs era came to an end and mourning the start of a regime in which one of Egyptâs worst massacres took place and that has taken away freedoms.

Brotherhood relied on Qatar and Turkey for support, post-30 June on Saudi and UAE
External support is needed in times of crisis, provided it is economically managed, or else it becomes a burden, says Farid

The Brotherhood v 30 June: more debt to finance growth
Egyptian economy sees insufficient growth to improve quality of living, while government required to increase its resources

How the revolution’s activists were alienated after 30 June
For months prior to 30 June, massive protests were called for and prepared across Egypt against Muslim Brotherhood president Mohamed Morsi.

Morsi sentenced to life in âQatar espionageâ case
Sentence comes one day after the former president was supposed to complete his first term as president

Losing support, gaining support, Al-Sisi carries on
Egyptâs elite switches from approval to criticism, Al-Sisi finds solid ground among his devotees

The mirage of transitional justice in Egypt
The 25 January Revolution in 2011 and the 30 June uprising in 2013 reflected one of the noblest and most peaceful events, in which the Egyptian youth led the revolutionary vanguard, overcoming the restrictions surrounding them. The youth were inspired by the developments of the modern world and the tools of communication, which enabled them …

Al-Sisi praises 25 January Revolution, addresses youth
30 June came to “correct the path” of 25 January, says president

Pope Francis pushes for UN-backed end to Syrian conflict
Pope Francis said during a Christmas speech he’s praying the UN will bring peace to the war-torn countries of Syria and Libya. He also expressed his compassion for refugees and those seeking to help them.

Parliamentary elections test
The voting on the third merit of the roadmap of 30 June has started, the step that President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi announced when he was then-minister of defence. He took the side of those who went out to the streets to object former president Mohamed Morsiâs rule. The media is taking the authorityâs side, out …

1,250 forced disappearances since beginning of year: NGO
Islamists and liberal activists targeted by security services, research claims

Civil society and the challenges of the law
Civil society was one of the key actors in the Egyptian political and social movement, witnessed during the last 10 years. This movement led to two great revolutionary waves on 25 January, 2011, and 30 June, 2013. The first one was against a corrupt system that came through rigged elections. The second was against a …

Detained activist Ahmed Douma sends new letter from prison
â30 June was a dream which turned into a nightmare,â writes Douma

Female community leaders fear electoral competition against Muslim Brotherhood
âItâs not a political issue but a social and cultural one,â said social expert during NCW conference
In Pictures: From anger to tears of happiness
The rollercoaster of emotions surrounding Mohamed Morsiâs ouster

Tamarod: From deposing Morsi to its own collapse
25 January and 30 June were not revolutions because we havenât done anything differently since, says ex-Tamarod founder

The rules of the game: Who joins last, takes over
So long as the ruling regime gets closer to freedoms and social justice, we will be on its side. So long as it drifts away, we will be against it, says Al-Karama Party head

From palace to prison: 1 year of Morsiâs rule
Daily News Egypt reviews decisions and circumstances which led to former president Mohamed Morsi losing popularity in one year

Repeated promises to establish a parliament in post-30 June Egypt
Officials have, between 2013 and 2015, continually promised âelections soonâ, yet they remain a distant prospect

Sadat metro station closed, no protests on 30 June anniversary
A provisional security plan included higher security presence for various means of public transportation

Interior ministry steps up security measures ahead of 30 June
Opposition movements to stage protests on second anniversary of Morsiâs ouster

Oppositional movements to stage protests on 30 June
Ministry of Interior reviews security measures and arrests alleged terrorists
Arrested journalist ‘scapegoat’ in police critical articles controversy
âIt is irrational for the journalist to be arrested while the owner of the newspaper is untouched,â says a source close to defendant

Human rights situation is improving: George Ishaq
Many infringements committed during two revolutions

Young political parties and the election game: To play or not to play?
Party members eager to reflect revolutionâs demands for democracy by participating