Egyptian authorities have frozen the assets of a prominent human rights group that works with torture victims, the head of the organisation said on Thursday. The move came months after authorities tried on two separate occasions to shut down the El Nadeem Centre for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture ...
Two civilians were killed by mortar fire in Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula on Monday, according to a local security source. Three people were also injured when mortar shells struck two homes in North Sinai’s city of Rafah, the source said anonymously due to security concerns. Egyptian authorities have yet to ...
