Date of source: Sunday, August 24, 2014
The NCHR is holding today a workshop for civil associations to discuss the draft laws of civil associations.
Date of source: Saturday, January 25, 2014
The Religious Association (al jam’īyah al shar’īah) has not yet followed the preaching plan of the Ministry of Endowments that has been made to spread the culture of tolerance in the face of extremists. The association must quickly settle its affairs with the Ministry of Social Solidarity and must...
Date of source: Sunday, May 25, 2014
The Ministry of Social Solidarity has carried out the Hajj Lottery (Pilgrimage Lottery) for non governmental organizations in 13 governorates.
Date of source: Sunday, October 6, 2013
Dr. Alī Abdul Rahmān, Governor of Giza, stated that the province began a special pension program in coordination with the Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs following the Warrāq Church incident. Pensions will be granted to those families whose breadwinner was either killed or suffered an...
Date of source: Saturday, June 24, 2017
The new Egyptian NGO law was widely criticized in different media and as a consequence we received questions about the status of the Center for Arab-West Understanding (CAWU) in relation to the new law. The following constitutes Dr. Hulsman's response.
Date of source: Thursday, April 28, 2016
MP Muḥammad Anwar as-Sādāt, head of the Human Rights Committee in the House of Representatives, said that Egypt is living on foreign funding, aid, loans and foreign financing.
Date of source: Sunday, April 24, 2016
The Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms published a copy of a decision issued by the Minister of Social Solidarity to close the institutes of Islamic preaching.
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.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Ghāda Wālī, Minister of Social Solidarity issued a decree to close 99 national NGOs that belong to the Muslim Brotherhood in 8 governorates. The minister said the decision is based on a court order to ban and freeze all assets of the Muslim Brotherhood. The minister added that she also gave orders...
Date of source: Monday, February 23, 2015
The Ministry of Social Solidarity announced the dissolution of 169 associations linked to the Muslim Brotherhood in 9 governorates. The ministry further announced a change in the board of directors of 1083 associations which it runs/operates since the military coup in 2013.
The step is in...