Egypt has dispatched large numbers of security forces to the Sinai Peninsula after violent clashes between the army and the local tribesmen left four dead.
This week on Listening Post: How the Egyptian government are keeping tabs on internet use, and punishing those who are accused of misusing it.
Egyptian authorities are promising to launch a full review of the country's shanty towns.
On Saturday, a rockfall sent boulders crashing onto dozens of homes in one of Cairo's biggest slums.
An interview with Nermine Mohamed Waly from the Euromed Role of Women in Economic Life in Egypt. Nermine was a participant in WITNESS' 2008 Video Advocacy Institute.
Wael Abbas is an Egyptian journalist and blogger who gained worldwide recognition for his work using online video to expose and publicise torture in Egypt's police stations....
Textile Egyptian workers have been carrying out number of strikes in the past two years, demanding better wages and improvement of working conditions.
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(May 14, 1999) -- The undersigned human rights organizations express their deep concern regarding the Cabinet of Ministers' approval of the Bill on Associations and Private Institutions.
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