{"id":601763,"date":"2019-03-10T03:56:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-10T03:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/03\/10\/egypt-in-the-news-on-9-march-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-03-10T03:56:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T03:56:31","slug":"egypt-in-the-news-on-9-march-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/03\/10\/egypt-in-the-news-on-9-march-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt in the News on 9 March 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Human rights were again front and center in the international press over the weekend: <\/b>Egyptian actor Amr Waked has been sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison for \"disseminating false news and insulting state institutions,\" <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/aponline\/2019\/03\/07\/world\/middleeast\/ap-ml-egypt-actor.html\">according to the AP<\/a>. Waked, who resides in Spain and is a vocal critic of the government, says he doesn\u2019t know what the cases against him are about, but fears he could be arrested if he returns to Egypt. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/syriana-actor-amr-waked-fears-arrest-upon-return-to-egypt-over-critical-remarks\/a-47817569\">Deutsche Welle<\/a> also had the story. <b>The arrest of transgender woman Malak Al-Kashef was also picked up<\/b> after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnestyusa.org\/press-releases\/egypt-forcibly-disappeared-transgender-woman-at-risk-of-sexual-violence-and-torture\/\">Amnesty International<\/a> issued a statement calling for her immediate release. The story made the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/middle-east\/egypt-trans-woman-prison-malak-al-kashef-lgbt-rights-a8812281.html\">Independent<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/group-concerned-arrest-egyptian-transgender-woman-61536262\">ABC News<\/a>, among other outlets.<\/p>\n<p><b>And there\u2019s still more:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Australian-Egyptian Hazem Hamouda is being <b>barred from leaving Egypt<\/b> despite his release from detention last week, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/mar\/07\/australian-who-egypt-jailed-for-year-without-trial-prevented-from-leaving\">Guardian reports<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>EU countries should <b>hold Egypt accountable for its human rights record<\/b>, Rainer Hermann writes for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/opinion-eu-must-hold-egypt-accountable-on-human-rights\/a-47831040\">Deutsche Welle<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Malaysian officials <a href=\"https:\/\/annafrica.net\/2019\/03\/rights-groups-slam-malaysia-for-detaining-four-egyptians\/\">detained<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/aawsat.com\/english\/home\/article\/1623266\/malaysia-deports-4-muslim-brotherhood-affiliates-egypt\">may already have <b>extradited<\/b><\/a><b> four Egyptians<\/b> who say they have been singled out for their opposition to the Sisi administration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Egypt\u2019s role in the development of natural gas resources in the east Med received attention from several outlets: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/4eed9e4e-3f75-11e9-b896-fe36ec32aece\">Simone Tagliapietra writing in the FT<\/a> highlights the importance of Egypt\u2019s LNG facilities to the export ambitions of both Israel and Cyprus. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/pulse\/originals\/2019\/03\/egypt-turkey-regional-influence-competition.html\">A piece in Al-Monitor<\/a>, meanwhile, notes that the long-standing rivalry between Egypt and Turkey is heating up as the east Med as an energy source grows in importance.<\/p>\n<p>Other stories on Egypt making international headlines:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>The presidential directive to <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/01\/22\/drive-to-paint-egypts-red-brick-building-to-follow-color-scheme-set-by-region-2\/\"><b>paint \u201cuncivilized\u201d red brick buildings<\/b><\/a><b> is getting attention again, <\/b>with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/03\/08\/world\/middleeast\/egypt-cairo-sisi-pyramds-ring-road.html\">New York Times\u2019<\/a> Declan Walsh focusing on the broader context of the scheme and local reactions. <\/li>\n<li><b>There are parallels between the protests in Algeria and Egypt\u2019s January 2011 uprising,<\/b> Andrew England <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/afc6ab58-3fec-11e9-b896-fe36ec32aece\">writes for the FT<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li><b>The collapse of Daesh\u2019s Syrian stronghold could have repercussions for Egypt: <\/b>The group\u2019s Sinai operations may lose access to funding, but could see their forces bolstered with the return of Egyptians who fought in Syria, <a href=\"https:\/\/thearabweekly.com\/fallout-expected-egypts-sinai-branch-isis-collapse-levant\">The Arab Weekly suggests.<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human rights were again front and center in the international press over the weekend: Egyptian actor Amr Waked has been sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison for \"disseminating false news and insulting state institutions,\" according to the AP. 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