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Latest in Tag: law
Takfiri terrorist groups among top causes of atheism: Dar Al-Ifta report
Observatory says social media provides a safer space for youth to express ârejection of religionâ
Girl drowns after jumping off bridge to escape sexual harassment: Witnesses
NGO calls for official investigations into the death
Egyptâs political parties split over new parliamentary laws
Worries mount over representation in upcoming elections, some politicians believe Islamists will be excluded
Muslim Brotherhood faces pressure in Jordan
King Abdulla says group âhijacked the Arab Springâ, Brotherhood deputy leader to face military trial later this month
State Council approves âterrorist entitiesâ draft law
The law tasks prosecutors with making two lists, one for terrorist entities and the other for leaders, members, and founders
CIHRS director calls on government to revise Protest Law
NGO discusses risks of protesting in Egypt before European Parliament
The re-writing of history in the Mubarak verdict
Court claims Muslim Brotherhood responsible for shooting at police, demonstrators, during 25 January Revolution
Non-commissioned border guard officers granted right to arrest civilians
Civilians can be tried in military courts if found guilty of attacking âvitalâ state facilities
120% growth in jewellery stamping authority: Supply ministry
Presidential decree to be issued to separate the authority from the ministry to become public economic entity, says Khaled Hanafy
Microbus-truck collision kills 14 in Minya
The victims were all passengers of the microbus, which overturned on the side of the Ring Road in Minya
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
Cabinet approves âterrorist entitiesâ draft law
Draft law details offences that could result in a group being listed as a terrorist group
What happened to Egypt’s NGOs?
Civil society groups continue to operate after registration deadline, despite challenges
Sexual harassment still pervasive in Egypt, despite new law
25 November is international day for the elimination of violence against women
Rights groups seek dialogue with government
Groups aim to discuss independence of civic associations, fearing NGO law will lead to government interference
Cairo court postpones Shura Council appeal verdict to 23 November
Verdict of El Raml police station case postponed as well by Alexandria Misdemeanour Court, to 8 December
NGO registration extension period ends under ministryâs recently drafted bill
As the 10 November deadline for the registration of all NGOs active in Egypt looms, many rights groups find themselves in legal limbo. A bill was issued in July by the Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali to regulate NGOs and instructing them to register under the Law 84/2002. The deadline was extended in September …
Suez lawyers strike over police assault claim
Lawyers were attacked by riot police inside court, says Lawyers Syndicate head
Egyptian activist receives 19th Ludovic Trarieux award
Mahienour El-Massry is the first Egyptian lawyer to receive the award
Activists launch legal guide for homosexuals in Egypt
Guide discusses violations against homosexuals by the police, employers and people in public places
Human rights organisations launch civil society awareness campaign
EIPR will not register under the law proposed by the government
Presidential Palace defendants sentenced to 3 years
Activists charged with violating controversial Protest Law in June sentenced to three years imprisonment
Supreme Electoral Commission urges voters to verify data
Date for upcoming parliamentary elections yet to be set
Endowments ministry inspectors granted right of civilian arrests
Ministry is trying to hold religious entities in its grip: Researchers
University professors gain government assurances on new law
9 March movement vows to continue working to âdefend the independence of universities and academic freedomsâ
Journalists join forces with hunger strikers
Hunger strikers call for release of prisoners under Protest Law
Number of hunger strikers in and out of prisons reaches 143: ANHRI
Dozens have recently started hunger strikes to call for release of political prisoners and for abolishing the infamous Protest Law
Human rights group condemns killing of conscript
CSF conscript was suspected beaten to death last week in North Sinai
Financially straitened Egyptians exempted from property taxes: Finance minister
Ministry of Finance announces the detailed new property tax law for the first time
Human rights group collaborate to fight against Egyptian NGO law
HRW says independent organisations in Egypt face looming crackdown; Amnesty states Egyptian authorities want to put 40,000 NGOs under their thumb