We Are Many: The Profession Knows Us, the Syndicate Doesn’t

Ibrahim, a Zawia3 journalist who spent years in print newspapers including three at a Syndicate-affiliated paper, left without dues or a press card. He traces the system that produced that outcome: a 1970 law still referencing a dissolved political organization, registration controlled by employers, an associate roll opened in 2024 and never implemented, and a ministerial proposal that creates a chamber for website owners while leaving their journalists with nothing

No Chair, No Sterilizer, One Cup of Water: Egypt’s Street Dental Clinics

A seventy-year-old man paid 7,000 Egyptian pounds ($135.14) to an unlicensed practitioner who fitted his dentures on his home floor using a cup of water as sterilization, while another offered Zawia3 a tooth fitting for 600 pounds ($11.58) and home delivery. The Cairo Dentists Syndicate warns of tuberculosis and hepatitis transmission through unsterilized instruments

Egypt’s Civil Movement Has a New Coordinator. Its Divided Parties Are Not All Listening

Egypt’s Civil Democratic Movement announced the abolition of its Board of Trustees and the appointment of Akram Ismail as General Coordinator, but the Constitution Party objected that the executive committee composition bypassed the General Secretariat, the Egyptian Social Democratic Party confirmed it will not return, and the Conservatives remain frozen and say they received no outreach about the restructuring

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