An Egyptian court froze the assets of two NGOs and their founders on Wednesday, in a controversial probe into civil society groups that has been criticised by the United Nations. The court is investigating civil society groups on suspicion of receiving illegal foreign funding. Wednesday’s decision comes months after an ...
At least 780 people, including 350 foreigners, remain in detention — some of whom have been convicted — for suspected links to the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group, according to the Turkish Justice Ministry. The Justice Ministry released a report on Wednesday saying a ...
