Latest in Tag: political Highlight
Latest in Tag: political
Egyptian-French Business, political, military relations thriving
Total net French investment reaches about $4.9bn with more than 160 French companies
Women break political taboos
Huda Sha’arawi struggled for 99 years, calling for Egyptian women’s electoral, political rights; now, six ministries in Egypt led by women
Political scene is experiencing a recession: Abaza
The general situation lacks a compass
Court sentences professor to 2 years in prison
Zahran was accused of propagating false claims against the deans of various universities
Campaign launched in support of Qanater prison hunger strike
Prison administration ignores demands and health condition of prisoners, says the campaign
The rise of political bots on social media
Automated social media accounts – bots – have become part of our political communication. Bot armies can influence online discourse and pick fights with users. But are all bots bad? Thomas Baerthlein reports from London.
Protest campaign vows to continue pursuing end to Red Sea islands sovereignty deal
Al-Sisi and the Interior Ministry are responsible for the safety of the arrested citizens, says Egypt not for Sale campaign
Women’s economic, social empowerment remains low in 2016: ECWR
The report aims to shed light on different indicators of women’s rights issues locally and internationally, says researcher
ESDP blames security apparatus for conditions ‘worse than before revolution’
Egyptians will not allow disturbance to the general sentiment, which rejects protests, says Conference Party
Parliamentary, political, and media figures sign petition of support for Student Union Federation
Petition contends contradiction as Supervisory Committee that oversaw legitimacy of elections has accepted appeal
European Film Awards dominated by political themes
British actor Stephen Daldry and Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgard were among the celebrities attending the 28th annual European Film Awards. But British actor Sir Michael Caine was the superstar of the night. Attended by more than 900 guests from the European film industry, the red carpets were rolled out in Berlin on Saturday for the …
Libyan factions reach agreement aimed at ending political deadlock
The two rival governing bodies in Libya have announced they have reached an agreement aimed at ending the power standoff which followed Moammar Gadhafi’s overthrow. The plan would need approval by both parliaments. Following weekend talks in Tunisia, the opposing factions announced an initial agreement had been reached which aimed to end the country’s political …
Vienna talks basis for discussion between Shoukry and Syrian opposition delegation
Syrian opposition delegation affirmed their keenness on reaching a political solution
Workers demands social, not political: ECESR
Representatives from syndicates and rights lawyers discussed objections to Civil Service Law
Art in the 80s: How the wild decade looks on canvas
The 1980s were a wild, unruly decade. The Städel Museum in Frankfurt looks at the untamed period through the eyes of artists. Electronic music with nonsense lyrics resounds from the radios. On stages in dark cellars musicians hammer on oil canisters with iron bars. Young people shave their heads, wear clothes torn to shreds while …
Terrorism empowers ‘military dictatorship’: Political opposition
Latest incidents put opposition in division crisis, says Revolutionary Socialists group
State never wanted political parties’ involvement: Mohamed Abul-Ghar
Social Democratic Party head objects to security intervention in politics
‘1980 and Upwards’: The youth’s pain relief
A play that many have watched over and over
Political parties blame Muslim Brotherhood, security forces for fans killings
Security forces excessive use of power, political parties and groups claim
Candidates start medical check-up before parliamentary application
Controversy erupts as politicians say “high cost” challenges youth
19 parties to sign joint list for parliamentary elections
Door is still open for everyone, says Al-Wafd secretary general
Cairo University allows 38 suspended students to return
Students re-admitted on condition of “parents’ guarantees of not protesting”
New Tunisian president talks up relations with Egypt, need for joint counterterrorism
Essebsi won Sunday’s run-off poll in Tunisia’s first democratic presidential elections
Shoukry meets Syrian opposition delegation to discuss political solution to conflict
Results of Egyptian initiative for non-violent transition remain uncertain, says expert
714 protests in Egypt in November, Islamists’ revolution and Mubarak verdict major triggers: Democracy Index
Report warns of ‘angry’ movements and ‘violent’ state strategy next 25 January anniversary
CIHRS director calls on government to revise Protest Law
NGO discusses risks of protesting in Egypt before European Parliament
Retribution outside the realm of law is ‘not permissible’: Dar Al-Ifta
The institution responsible for issuing fatwas says religious scholars unanimously view this as forbidden
Imams of mosques should ‘not even consider’ entering politics: Ministry
Endowments ministry warns imams of ‘decisive actions’ if they decide to run for office
Courts sentence alleged Muslim Brotherhood members
A group of 15 on trial in Beheira handed life prison sentences, after being tried in absentia
Students Against the Coup threatens more road blocks
The movement says it will no longer accept the “continuation of crimes being carried out against female students”