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by: Gode Fuganda
2010-4-12
Police in Sudan have deployed 1,000 specially trained and equipped policemen in different parts of the country to provide adequate security during the forthcoming elections...
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by: Bikya Masr Staff
2010-4-11
Kuwait’s State Security forces should stop arresting and deporting expatriate supporters of Egyptian opposition candidate Dr. Mohammad ElBaradei, Human Rights Watch said Saturday. Kuwait should immediately release all remaining Egyptian detainees and allow those deported to return to their homes in Kuwait...
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by: Bikya Masr Staff
2010-4-11
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) received what they described as “utterly disturbing news” of the arrest of Egyptians in Kuwait for supporting Mohamed ElBaradei and advocating democracy in Egypt...
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by: Mohamed Abdel Salam
2010-4-11
The Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies said in a statement last week that the Council of Human Rights of the United Nations, which adopted on March 25 a resolution that “helps those who aim to restrict freedom of expression under the pretext of combating or preventing the defamation of religions” is responsible for “killing freedoms” worldwide...
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by: Mohamed Abdel Salam
2010-4-11
The United States government repeatedly criticized the Egyptian government last week and called on the regime to respect freedom of expression, following the arrests that took place in downtown Cairo of activists from the Youth Movement 6th of April, which saw the arrest of dozens of protesters who were demanding political and constitutional reform..
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by: Mohamed Abdel Salam
2010-4-11
A senior American official said last Wednesday that Egypt is leading an international working group in the Gulf of Aden and holding direct negotiations with Somali pirates and people of the area to persuade them to intervene and to stop supporting piracy. It comes as Western observers have continued to play down the role of piracy after a turbulent 2008-2009...
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2010-4-11
The Committee to Protect Journalists is writing to protest the continued detention of Mosad Soleiman, known online as Mosad Abu Fagr, a blogger, novelist, and activist who writes about social and political issues on his blog, Wedna N`ish (We Want to Live)...
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by: Joseph Mayton
2010-4-11
The chairs are all lined up facing the brand new Sony LCD flat screen television erected only minutes before at a Cairo café in preparation for Egypt’s match with Mozambique in the African Cup of Nations...
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by: Jordan C. Terrell
2010-4-10
Egypt’s Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieldin said Egyptian labor protests were focused on wages and contract demands at specific firms and did not pose a broader risk to local or foreign investment...
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by: Bikya Masr Staff
2010-4-10
The violence used by the police in an attempt to suppress any visual record of this demonstration was particularly disturbing,” Reporters Without Borders said...
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by: Bikya Masr Staff
2010-4-10
The interior ministry started its statement with an unashamed lie, saying that the police acted violently only after being hit by stones...
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2010-4-8
Amnesty International has called for an independent, thorough and impartial investigation into the 12 July 2007 helicopter attacks portrayed in a leaked classified US military video in which up to a dozen people, including a journalist and his driver, were killed...
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by: Bikya Masr Staff
2010-4-7
The April 6 youth activist group organized this demonstration “to demand an end to 29 years of the state of emergency and amendments of Articles 76, 77 and 88 of the constitution,” to allow for open and inclusive presidential elections...
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by: Bikya Masr Staff
2010-4-7
The Al-Kurd family, assisted by residents across east Jerusalem, recently reclaimed their garden during a commemoration of Land Day...
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2010-4-6
The Egyptian government was in no mood to deal with protesters. On the second anniversary of the April 6, 2008, protests, downtown Cairo was packed with uniformed and plainclothes security officials...
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by: By William A. Cook
2010-4-6
It is becoming manifestly clear to everyone that the United States cannot be the broker for peace in the Middle East, but it can be a participant or consultant to an appropriately designed United Nations policy committee created to complete the “partition plan” established in Resolution 181 in November 1947...
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2010-4-6
Earlier today in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem, Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian residents and international solidarity activists, five of whom sustained injuries. The settlers were armed with stones and sticks. According to eyewitnesses, one settler was wielding a knife...
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by: Joseph Mayton
2010-4-5
The issue has remained largely on the sidelines of Egypt’s social mold for years despite being violently shoved into the mainstream in October 2006. During the Eid celebrations that follow the Holy Month of Ramadan that year, tens of young men and boys attacked female bystanders, ripping at their clothing and groping them, in the heart of downtown Cairo who were waiting for a local cinema to open. Shopkeepers were forced to hide women in order to escape the terror...
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by: Khaled Hamza
2010-4-5
Not many people thought that events at the Islamonline foundation would evolve in such a dramatic way. While many viewers of this colossal site are saddened as a result of the current crisis on the website, others are trying to hide their apparent gloating...
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2010-4-5
: The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) said Sunday that the Head of Cairo security and interior minister assistant has sent a notice to ANHRI being the legal representative of 6th April Youth, informing them of the ministry disapproval of staging the peaceful march...
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