Date of source: Sunday, October 23, 2005
The application for NGO status seems to be going from postponement to postponement.
Date of source: Friday, November 29, 2002
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights issued a report criticizing the new law for civil organizations. It believes that the law puts hard restrictions on the establishment and activities of civil organizations
Date of source: Thursday, January 19, 2006
Nabīl Sāmu’īl Abādīr argues that NGOs promoting democracy should themselves be democratic.
Date of source: Saturday, November 19, 2005 to Friday, November 25, 2005
A new trend is appearing in campaign politics: parliamentary hopefuls are using NGOs to improve their image and increase their popularity.
Date of source: Thursday, August 26, 2004
Foreign funding is one of the controversial issues that trigger much debate in the political arena, especially after the government has accused human rights organizations of receiving millions of dollars from American and European organizations to harm our national security. This accusation...
Date of source: Thursday, May 12, 2005
Interior Minister, Habīb al-‘Ādlī categorically denied security interference with accepting or refusing the promulgation of civil society organizations.
Date of source: Thursday, May 27, 2004
A number of extremist groups and organizations seek to establish NGOs after responsible authorities dismissed their application for founding political parties.
Date of source: Thursday, April 28, 2005
The division among NGOs that received the one-million-dollar grant from the US Embassy in Cairo with the aim of monitoring presidential elections became stronger.
Date of source: Monday, March 22, 2004
The Foreign Press Association is in an illegal status, as it did not register itself
under the Egyptian NGO law 84 of 2002. The organization organizes conferences and activities that
are suspicious. It suspended deputy secretary-general Ismail De Coursac illegally. The
association turned into a...
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
The U.S. ambassador granted 1 million dollars to seven Egyptian Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) active in democratization. These donations are not deducted from the Egyptian allocations by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).