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Judges Club holds press conference
Judges march from High Court building to Judges’ Club; protest denounces judiciary amendments
Witness protection law criticised
EIPR and other human rights organisations highlight the law’s loopholes
Judges start sit-in
Judges commence their sit-in to protest intervention in the judiciary’s affairs
Several political parties to protest against discussion of judiciary bill
Protests are planned on Saturday outside the Shura Council, coinciding with the discussion of the controversial bill inside the legislature
NSF addresses Sinai crisis
The National Salvation Front calls on authorities to exercise more transparency when dealing with the situation in Sinai
Court of Cassation judges reject Justice Conference
The Court of Cassation judges’ decision comes a few hours after the Judges’ Club announced it is boycotting the conference
US concerned NGO draft law will weaken civil society
Acting deputy spokesperson of US State Department is concerned the draft law will make Egypt’s government less accountable
Al-Islah Wal Nahda: Judiciary Law has created a crisis
Spokesperson of the party said passing the bill will only deepen current crisis
Presidency holds workshop on women’s rights
Workshop is part of an initiative launched by Morsi to improve the status of women in Egypt
Russia advances sweeping new spy bill
Russia’s parliament advances spy legislation targeting civil groups working with foreigners
Ministry of Finance issues EGP 18.5bn ingovernment securities
Egyptian government resorting domestic borrowing, as a part of its two-sided strategy
Central Bank to issue more bonds and treasury bills
The Ministry of Finance announced the Central Bank of Egypt is to issue treasury bills and bonds, amounting to EGP 52 billion during September, state-owned news agency MENA has reported. The government will issue 91 day, 182 day, 273 day and 364 day treasury bills, amounting to EGP three billion, EGP eight billion, EGP 15 …
Ministry of Finance issues treasury bills and bonds worth EGP 135 billion
By Islam Serour The Ministry of Finance announced Saturday an issue of treasury bills and bonds with a total value of EGP 135.228 billion, which was auctioned by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) between April and June, in the final quarter of the 2011-2012 financial year. According to the statement by the Ministry, the …
BP hit with $3.1bn Russian court bill
Moscow (AFP) — A Siberian court on Friday piled more legal pressure on BP by ordering the British group to pay $3.1 billion in damages for its attempted Arctic oil exploration tie-up with the state giant Rosneft. A BP attorney immediately denounced the decision as a “corporate attack” that demonstrated the court’s subservience to the …
“We Are Not Paying” campaign grows
The campaign protests garbage and electricity bills during widespread shortages and piling garbage
Iraq clamps down on freedom of expression
A new Informatics Crime Law is putting journalists and activists between Nouri Al-Maliki and his opponents