Residents of Jemima village face forced displacement for the South Med tourism project, raising concerns over inadequate compensation, constitutional violations,
Transferring Bardawil Lake to the Mostakbal Misr agency sparks controversy and fishermen’s fears over new fishing conditions and the lake’s
Facing foreign debt above USD 160 billion, Egypt’s government is weighing offering strategic sites such as the Red Sea’s Ras
Despite announced government projects to develop Sinai, implementation has lagged badly due to security challenges, funding shortages and poor infrastructure.
Alaa Abdel Fattah faces staying in prison until 2027 because his pretrial detention period was not counted towards his five-year
A joint rights report documents how Egyptian authorities pursue exiled human rights defenders, from in absentia sentences to denial of
Egyptian security forces used tear gas and birdshot to disperse Warraq Island residents rejecting forced eviction decisions.
A health crisis hits Aswan with rising deaths and infections, as residents demand an investigation into water pollution and industrial
AngloGold Ashanti’s acquisition of Centamin, operator of the Sukari gold mine, raises legal questions about Egypt’s rights and share of
Labour protests are escalating in Egypt over delayed wages and years without incentives, deepening workers’ hardship as economic conditions worsen.
Psychiatrist Aida Seif El-Dawla discusses El Nadeem’s fight against torture, political prisoners, pretrial detention and political life in Egypt.
Egypt’s proposed criminal procedure law sparks controversy as legal reforms potentially restrict freedoms while addressing pretrial detention issues.
Lawyer Malek Adly discusses pretrial detention, workers’ rights, arbitrary dismissal of journalists and the impact of privatisation on Egypt’s health
Struggles with the intersection of government and private interests due to recent reports of Egyptian ministers’ involvement in private sector
Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels raised metro ticket prices from 1 August 2024 by 25% to 30%, depending on the
Petrol prices in Egypt have risen repeatedly from 2014 to 2024 as a result of the economic crisis and the
The displaced from Rafah suffer from forced displacement and continuous demands for fair compensation for their homes and farms destroyed
A Giza advertising screen was hacked to display anti-Sisi images, leading to the arrest of a citizen who has not
Egypt’s deteriorating criminal justice system offers little real redress for victims of deaths in detention, despite efforts by their families
In an affidavit submitted to the High Court in Zambia in December, Organi confirmed that he is the owner of
Part of the Gaza Project by Forbidden Stories with ARIJ and 50 journalists from 13 outlets, investigating the killing and
Egypt’s Baha’is face discrimination from birth to burial, from unrecognised marriages and lost inheritance to denied burial land, in breach
A new government change in Egypt: will Mostafa Madbouly’s reappointment bring a change in policy or a continuation of the
The popular endorsements case: Ahmed Tantawy’s trial and imprisonment, and what it means for the future of the opposition in
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