Tag:NGO law
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Egypt imprisoned me for defending human rights. But I haven’t lost hope.
By Aya Hijazi - The Washington Post -Aya Hijazi is an Egyptian American social activist. She was imprisoned in Egypt and acquitted after nearly...
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Legal Review of Egyptian NGO Law
By Ms. Elly Page, J.D.Legal Advisor - Middle East/North Africa, The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law -President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi recently approved a new,...
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Egypt on the Hill: Criticism, Praise, and Policy
By Christian Bischoff - POMEDThe issue of U.S. policy toward Egypt has come up in four congressional hearings held in the past two weeks....
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US Senators Send President Trump Letter Regarding Egypt’s NGO Law
On June 19, 2017, ten U.S. Senators sent a letter to President Trump regarding Egypt's new NGO law that imposes draconian measures on civil...
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Egypt is in dire shape. Yet how I wish I could go back.
By Nancy Okail - The Washington Post -Today is the anniversary of the day an Egyptian court sentenced me to five years in prison....
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Fate of Egypt’s NGO Law Remains in Question
By Pomed -On November 29, Egypt’s parliament approved a restrictive new law to govern the country's NGO community, which decried the law as an...
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Arrest of leading Egyptian feminist Azza Soliman sparks anger
By The GuardianHuman rights activists in Egypt have reacted angrily to the arrest of prominent women’s rights advocate Azza Soliman, saying it marked a...
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New NGO legislation takes Egypt down a dangerous path
By Amr Hamzawy - The Washington PostLast week, an overwhelming majority of the Egyptian parliament passed repressive legislation regulating nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), with virtually...
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