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43 NGOs Registered To Monitor Election, As Deadline Approaches
Date of source: Monday, January 19, 2015
Since the official start of the registration process on 12 January, the Ministry of Solidarity issued permits for 43 Egyptian NGOs to observe the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to Ayman ʿAbd al-Jawwād, general manager of NGOs at the ministry.
Anger Mounts In Doctors Syndicate Over Police Brutality
Date of source: Sunday, January 31, 2016
The Doctors Syndicate is calling for the prosecution of police conscripts accused of brutality against two doctors in the Mataryyia Teaching Hospital, among other demands that will be presented to the Prosecutor General by a delegation heading to his office Sunday noon.
Journalists Referred To Court For 'Obscene Sexual Content'
Date of source: Sunday, November 1, 2015
A journalist and the editor-in-chief of a newspaper run by state-owned Akhbār al-Yawm news organization were referred to a criminal court on Saturday for publishing and writing an article with “obscene sexual content”.
Egypt Elections Corruption: Video Footage Of Bribery 'Not Enough To Penalize Candidates' Without Formal Reports
Date of source: Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Despite video footage widely circulating of campaigners handing out electoral bribes, violators will not be penalized unless a report is filed to the Supreme Electoral Commission (SEC), according to SEC's spokesman ʿUmar Marwān. .
2. Pardoned prisoners’ fate in hands of Interior Ministry: Lawyers
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Salwa Mehrez, one of the 100 prisoners pardoned on Wednesday who had been detained in the Itihadiya Palace protests case, had been freed Saturday Sept 26, after her release had been delayed by prison authorities. The article provides also other names. Ragia Omran from the National Council for Human...
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