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Court releases 24 Nubians pending trial for protest
The State Security Court has ordered the release of 24 Nubians pending trial on charges they took part in an…
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Badie death sentence upheld
The Court of Cassation rejected Ikhwan Leader Mohamed Badie’s appeal of a death sentence on Wednesday, Reuters reports. His case…
Priest killer sentenced to death
A man has received the death sentence for the murder of a priest in Cairo in October,MENA news reported. The…
Egypt plans to issue annual report on human rights status to respond to international claims
The Egyptian government plans to issue an annual report on the state of human rights in the country, Parliamentary Affairs…
Unemployment rate drops to 11.9%
The unemployment rate dropped to 11.9% in 3Q2017, Reuters reported, citing CAPMAS. The rate fell from 12.6% in 3Q2016.
Labor unions slam Labor Unions Act as unconstitutional
A group of independent labor unions announced their rejection of the Labor Unions Act currently being discussed by parliament, Al…
UN Minority Affairs demand reopening of churches
Joseph Malak, a lawyer for UN High Commission of Minority Affairs sent a warning to the government to reopen churches…
Gov’t raises projection for budget deficit to up to 9.6% of GDP
The government has raised its projections for the FY2017-18 budget deficit to 9.5% or 9.6% of GDP, up from an…
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