Latest in Tag: Morsi Highlight
Latest in Tag: Morsi
Press freedom at risk in Egypt: CPJ
Committee to Protect Journalists says press under attack
Violence follows sit-ins dispersal
Security forces disperse Al-Nahda pro-Morsi sit-in and struggle with dispersing the Rabaa sit-ins
Clashes in Downtown Cairo
Violence between local residents and pro-Morsi marchers flares up near the Interior Ministry
African Union panel for Egypt to present âprogress reportâ
Following visit to Cairo, AU panel meet to discuss Egypt before presenting their findings
Reshuffling of ministersâ officials: The political/apolitical debate
Political turmoil led to short-lived cabinets, uncompleted economic strategies and unqualified officials
Two journalists assaulted in Al-Nahda Square
Journalists attacked by former president Mohamed Morsiâs supporters
Mansour meets with National Security Council on dispersing sit-ins
National Defence Council set to discuss sit-in dispersal and situation in the Sinai
US: Dialogue still possible in Egypt
State Department still committed to encourage dialogue
In Pictures: March from Ramses to Rabaa
Ousted president Morsi’s supporters participated today in several marches across Egypt. One of the biggest marches of the day was the one going from Ramses Square to Rabaa sit-in in Nasr City
France offers assistance to Egypt
Fabius stressed that dialogue must be a priority, and added that the âsearch for compromise is still possible.â
In Pictures: Eid celebrations in pro-Morsi Rabaa sit-in
Photos by Mohamed Gameel
Obama and ErdoÄan discuss Egypt
Obama and Erdogan âexpressed concern” about the situation in Egypt
Egypt FM misquotes Amnesty
Ministry admits mistake and stresses it was not intentional
11 arrested for Saturday violence in Minya
Prosecutor General charges 11 suspects following attacks in Bani Ahmed
Investigations must be public: rights organisation
ANHRI demands transparency regarding trials of judges and former prosecutor general
Protesters clash with residents in Rabaa Al-Adaweya
Residents face violence after attempting to remove a blockade belonging to the Rabaa sit-in
Misr Al-Qawia demands Morsiâs release
Abul Fotouh’s party calls for political solution, as well as inspection for weapons in pro-Morsi
sit-ins
Foreign politicians ‘exceed international normsâ: Presidency
Presidency criticises foreign presence in Egypt as US senators begin visit and diplomats extend their stay
Constitutional legitimacy before truce: Freedom and Justice Party
FJP releases a statement confirming their position regarding negotiations and reconciliation
Armed forces commemorates Rafahâs border guards
The army honoured the families of 16 soldiers killed last year in Ramadan
Two more arrested in palace clashes case
Ousted president Mohamed Morsiâs bureau manager and his adviser for security and crises detained for presidential palace clashes.
State of play
Upon returning from a two-week trip abroad, the level of hatred towards the Muslim Brotherhood that I found in every person I spoke to is unprecedented and shocking. From the moment I boarded the plane in New York until I left the airport in Cairo there was a constant theme to every small talk conversation …
State employeesâ wages increase by 10%
The cabinet will raise basic wages of state employees by 10% in an attempt to âallow workers to afford basic life necessitiesâ
Minya Diocese recounts Saturdayâs sectarian clashes
Maspero Youth Union blames Morsi supporters for the clashes caused by a pro-army song
El-Shater meets international envoy in prison
Khairat El-Shater met US Deputy Secretary of State, European Union delegate, Emirati and Qatari foreign ministers yesterday in Al-Akrab prison late Sunday night, contrary to previous government reports.
Demonstrators march on High Court
Marchers head for downtown Cairo after Dhuhr prayers on Monday
75 judges questioned on political affiliations
Questioning begins for the 75 judges accused of affiliation with the Muslim Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood must be considered a political force in Egypt
By Nino Saviano Egypt appears to have turned the clock back to the Mubarak era. The military is the kingmaker while Muslim Brotherhood leaders are imprisoned and the organisation is being driven underground. But there is a key difference: Democratic elections are in the making. And while that’s a positive development filled with high expectations, …
Morsi: the symbol and the man
The deposed head of state proved an ineffective president, has he found his calling as a silent symbol of the Brotherhood he wasnât fit to lead? Despite official visits from the African Union Delegation and the European Unionâs Catherine Ashton, Morsi has not yet appeared publicly, nor has his location been released since his ouster. …
Boxed in
By Philip Whitfield Whatâs up? In the media Egypt is fixated with wrangling, fighting and shooting. When you go out people are shopping, mixing and fasting. How much would you give to keep it that way? A million bucks? $29.95 is a steal. Karima Bennoune takes us on an eye-opener. Bennoune is a professor of …