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Al-Sisi orders quick resolution of pending cases in civil, family courts
Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady stated that the meeting dealt with following up on the efforts of the ministry to complete the backlog of cases in the courts, as well as prepare a national legislative database.
New civil service law accelerates recruitment, promotion
Council to be entitled to improve civil service
Nebny Foundation ordered to evacuate premises
Premises formerly an abandoned rest house in Manshiyat Nasser district
Government performance under Al-Sisi could be better: Saad Eddin Ibrahim
Long pre-trial detention periods one of the current political flaws, says secretary general of the Ibn Khaldoun Centre in Cairo
What happened to Egypt’s NGOs?
Civil society groups continue to operate after registration deadline, despite challenges
Egypt renews support for Libya’s ‘legitimate institutions’
Announcement comes days after top Libyan court orders dissolution of Libya’s parliament
Accident on Red Sea-Sohag desert road leaves 3 dead, 12 injured
All passengers die in car after collision with microbus
NGOs demand government to stop fight against civil society
A coalition of NGOs hand Prime Minister Mehleb memo with their position on new civil society organizations draft law
NCHR calls for postponing issuance of civil society draft law
Draft NGO law has been widely criticised by civil society organisations for empowering security apparatuses over organisations
Civil society draft law would ‘throttle’ NGOs: Human Rights Watch
International watchdog strongly condemns draft law and calls for “throwing it out”
5232 social, economic and labour protests held in 2013: ECESR
Economic and social rights NGO notes majority of protests took place in the first half of the year
Protest Law to be appealed before SCC
An NGO and a law centre had both filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the infamous law
Fuel leak determined cause of Luxor balloon crash
Ministry of Civil Aviation issues report 11 months after the crash
President receives draft Protest Law
Majority support issuing Terrorism and Protest bills: Baseera
Tamarod and ESDP announce electoral alliance
Announcement comes amid recent trend of mergers in and alliances in political scene
Turkey lifts ban on Islamic headscarves in civil service
Female civil servants are now allowed to wear the veil while their male counterparts can sport beards, both symbols of Muslim piety which were banned by Turkey’s first president Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
Nile University accuses government of obstinacy
Rights organisations claim Zewail City’s legal arguments in conflict with Nile University are baseless
EgyptAir awaits cabinet approval to start its Aero City
Events stemming from the fallout of the protests and sit-ins held by supporters of former president Mohamed Morsi near the Rabaa Al-Adaweya Mosque and in Al-Nahda square, have postponed the project being brought before the cabinet and the Ministry of Investment.
Civil disobedience spreading
Government buildings closed in Port Said and Qaliubiya
Shura Council members resign
Members announce resignation at a Tamarod press conference
Civil MPs forced to hold press conference outside
Progressive Shura Council members criticise ban on television crews from chambers to cover their press conference
Ninth journalist killed in Somalia
Journalists continue to die as government stands by
Hamzawi: “Morsy’s talk about being a president for all Egyptians is politically romantic”
Hamzawi asserts the importance of “unifying” liberal powers in the upcoming elections, discusses the mistakes of the past
Pilots fight for civilian minister of civil aviation
Pilots have being staging a sit-in since Tuesday calling for the appointment of a non-military, technocratic minister