During two years in office, Egypt’s general-turned president Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi has sought to impose a military-style discipline on Egypt after he led a military coup in 2013 against the first democratically elected President Mohamed Morsi. [ More … ]
Egypt has paid $1 billion to Qatar, marking the last tranche of debts to the Gulf nation, an Egyptian official said on Saturday amid tensions between the two Arab countries. Governor of Egypt’s Central Bank [ More … ]
Justice Human Rights Organization –an independent rights organization- has released a report titled: “Bitter Recap” to document human rights violations in Egypt throughout the last 3 years, from (July 2013-July 2016) The report was released [ More … ]
By: Amr Hamzawy* The alliance of secular elites (liberal and left-wing) with the military institution and the security services to deviate from the democratic procedures in the summer of 2013 was not only motivated by [ More … ]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani in Istanbul on Monday to discuss the bilateral relations. This visit comes after the former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi was sentenced for life [ More … ]
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned mention of Qatar’s name in the verdict issued yesterday by Cairo Criminal Court in the case known as ‘Qatar espionage’ and the unjust sentences against President Mohamed Morsi and [ More … ]
Turkey condemned the life sentence handed down by Egypt Saturday to former President Mohamed Morsi, said an official statement. “We express our deep concern and condemn the life imprisonment given to President Morsi who has [ More … ]
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