US Arrests Man for Spying on Opponents of Egypt’s Sisi
US authorities arrested a New York man who allegedly spied on political opponents of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
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Egypt Jails Key Revolution Figure Abdel Fattah for Five Years
Egypt has sentenced Alaa Abdel Fattah, a leading figure in the 2011 revolution, to five years in jail, with two others ...
Egypt Frees Journalist Couple After Jail Time
Egyptian photojournalist Hossam el-Sayed and his wife Solafa Magdy, an independent journalist, have been released after spending the past year ...
UN ‘Very Concerned’ Over Egypt Arrest of Rights Workers
The United Nations is "very concerned" over reports of the arrests in Egypt of human rights activists, the world body's ...
Israel-Sudan Deal Welcomed as Palestinians Cry Foul
Sudan and Israel agreed to normalize relations, in a US-brokered deal to end decades of hostility that was widely welcomed ...
Ethiopia and Egypt’s Stalemate: What’s the Dam Problem?
To finally reach an agreement on the completion and filling of Ethiopia's GERD dam, Egypt must rely more on its ...
Blockade on US Interests: Why Washington Must End the Gulf Crisis
The ongoing blockade of Qatar is hurting American interests. Washington has the power and responsibility to help put an end ...
Amnesty Slams Egypt’s ‘Parallel Justice System’
"The situation is getting worse. Repression is hardening."
Egypt’s Bitter Legacy: When Society Condones State Violence
When civil society normalizes increasingly extreme language against political rivals like Egypt did six years ago, it risks building a ...
Morsi: From Egypt Election Triumph to Death as Inmate
Exactly seven years after winning Egypt's first democratic election, former President Mohamed Morsi collapsed and died on Monday inside a ...
Will Sudan’s Transition Succeed? Lessons from the Middle East and North Africa
While there is some room for optimism for a new era of democracy and civilian rule in Sudan, the legacy ...
Egyptians Vote in Referendum to Extend Sisi’s Rule
Egyptians started voting in a referendum that aims to cement the rule of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the former coup ...
Egypt MPs Back Constitution Changes to Extend Sisi Rule
Human Rights Watch said the changes would "institutionalize authoritarianism."
Will Democratic Transition Succeed in Algeria?
Algerians want and deserve better than the autocracy of recent years or the violent conflict of the 1990s, but the ...
Sisi’s Attempts to Entrench Authoritarianism in Egypt Reveal Regime’s Fear
Egypt’s recent attempts to entrench authoritarianism into the constitution reveal the regime’s fear rather than power. The changes could precipitate ...
Constitutional Changes in Egypt Escalate President Sisi’s Authoritarian Powers
Egypt's parliament approved a series of constitutional changes that openly mark the country’s descent into institutionalized authoritarianism and turn President ...
Eight Years After Revolution, Constitutional Changes Bring Egypt Right Back Where it Started
Egypt’s parliament voted to enable current President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to be in power until 2034. The extension of Sisi’s ...
Egypt ‘More Dangerous’ Than Ever for Government Critics [Report]
An intensified crackdown on dissent in Egypt made the country "more dangerous" than ever for peaceful critics of the government.
‘Fake News’ Tool for Authoritarian Regimes to Silence Citizens
The “spreading fake news” charge has become a frequent justification to suppress critique by authoritarian governments around the world. The ...
EU to Talk With Egypt, North Africans to Curb Migrants
EU leaders have agreed to open talks with Egypt and other north African countries as "an important further step" to ...
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