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Egyptian Interior Ministry Acknowledges Police Torture Cases

The Assistant Interior Minister for legal affairs acknowledged authenticity of torture cases mentioned in the third annual report of the national council for human rights ...

Egypt: Anti-Terrorism Law Before People’s Assembly Next June

Preparations are underway for drafting an anti-terrorism law based on the notorious constitutional amendments passed last March, 26, revealed parliamentary sources.

2 NDP Leaders: MB’s Activities Not Under Anti-Terrorism Law

The Egyptian House Speaker and the minister of parliamentary affairs confirmed that the MB activities aren’t incriminated by the coming anti-terrorism law. .....

6000 Workers of Alex. Bolivara On Strike Again

Workers of the United Arab Bolivara Spinning, Weaving, Silk resumed their labour strike for the third time, protesting at the company’s broken promises to workers.

3 Egyptian Bloggers Detained

Bloggers Alaa and Manal, and human rights lawyer, Gamal Eid, the manager of the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, appeared before Imababa prosecution and they are currently interrogated on

Ruling But Not Governing: Militaries in the Middle East

The heady days of the so-called "Arab Spring" seem so long ago. Since 2005, Iraq has descended into civil war, Lebanon has experienced war and political paralysis, the Palestinian Authority