Egypt’s parliament on Tuesday approved a draft law to regulate the activities of non-governmental organizations, in a move expected to trigger new fears of an intensified crackdown on civil society. The text submitted by more than 200 parliamentarians was sent to the Council of State, the parliament’s website said, referring ...
An Egyptian appeals court has overturned a death sentence handed down against ousted Muslim Brotherhood president Mohamad Mursi in one of four trials since his 2013 overthrow, a judicial official said. The Court of Cassation ordered that Mursi be retried on the charges of taking part in prison breaks and ...