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Detention, killing of journalists leads to increased self censorship: NGOs
On World Press Freedom Day, reports from local and international organisations paint a grim picture of media freedoms in Egypt in 2013
Arab integration: A 21st century development imperative- Part III
DNE publishes the third and final part of ESCWA’s Arab Integration Report: A 21st century development imperative
Arab integration: A 21st century development imperative Part II
DNE publishes the second part of ESCWA’s Arab Integration Report: A 21st century development imperative
Time running out to meet global warming target: UN report
Temperature rises would sharply raise risks to food and water supplies and could trigger irreversible damage
Photojournalists hold one-day strike
Participants decry dangerous conditions under which they operate
Development projects completed in various governorates: Ministry of Planning
A number of projects relating to drinking water stations, road construction and sanitation systems have been completed, ministry says
Amnesty International demands civilian trial for Ikhwanweb editor, others
Muslim Brotherhood members face military trial for trying to cross border into Sudan
Majority of Rabaa dispersal victims were peaceful protesters: NCHR
NCHR releases report on fact finding committee established to look into the sit-in’s dispersal
Food security an ‘enormous challenge’ for MENA countries: FAO
UN Food and Agriculture Organization warns of demographic issues and vulnerabilities to price fluctuations, climate change, and conflict
Prosecutor refers 504 defendants from August’s Ramses clashes to trial
Defendants are charged with premeditated murder, attempted murder for terrorist purposes, inciting violence last August
Total non-CBE banking sector deposits reach EGP 1.26tn: CBE
The report added that total non-government deposits rose during November to reach around EGP 1.115tn, compared to EGP 1.09tn in the previous month.
National unemployment rate remains steady at 13.4%.
Rate has increased 57.3% since 4Q 2010
Egypt ranks 159th of 180 countries in 2014 World Press Freedom Index
Egypt’s media underwent a “Brotherisation” and “Sisification” in 2013, according to a new report from Reporters Without Borders
Parties condemn state’s violent practices
ESDP calls for investigation into alleged torture of detainees
Update: Human rights organisations decry alleged ‘savage’ torture and sexual assault of detainees
Prosecutor general releases 55 detainees on hefty bail and stresses there aren’t any “political” detainees in custody
ANHRI decries ‘savage’ torture allegations from detainees
Organisation calls on prosecution to investigate defendants’ torture allegations
Amnesty International report ‘inaccurate’: foreign ministry
Amnesty International recently condemned “state violence” and “widespread repression” in Egypt
21,317 arrested since Morsi’s ouster: independent count
Detention extended for 11 protesters who violated the Protest Law
Fuel leak determined cause of Luxor balloon crash
Ministry of Civil Aviation issues report 11 months after the crash
NGOs highlight grave human rights violations since Morsi’s ouster
NGOs’ Arms of Injustice report focus on unjust laws, interior ministry and judiciary practices
Mahmoud Abbas to visit Egypt
The top Palestinian official met with the Egyptian Ambassador on Tuesday ahead of his visit
UNHCR commends move to release refugees from Syria
Regional representative describes the move as a “humanitarian gesture”
511 student protests in November: Democracy Meter
According to the report, last month witnessed 70 incidents of violence during student protests
Refugees from Syria released
Despite conflicting figures all parties agree most refugees from Syria have been released
Refugees assaulted in detention
Ministry of Interior said these were “allegations” and dismissed them
Unemployment rates reach 13.4% in 3Q 2013
70.8% of the total unemployed are Egyptian youth
NGOs and movements condemn violations faced by refugees from Syria
Joint statement released highlighting arrests, detentions, and deportation of refugees in Egypt
1300 dead in Egypt since Morsi’s ouster: HRW
Organisation accuses security forces of unjustifiably using lethal force during 6 October clashes; Ministry of Interior denies
IMF studies Egypt’s economy and development
IMF: The political uncertainly Egypt underwent has clouded the economic outlook and impacted the policy performance.
Egyptian NGOs send report on socio-economic conditions to UN
NGOs suggest nothing has changed in lack of socio-economic rights despite subsequent change in leadership