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World
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Region
11/3/2021 2:54:38 PM
For the first time in Iraq, a new breed of representatives is entering parliament, born from a civil society movement fed up with the corruption that has long tarnished politics.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
10/29/2021 5:21:00 PM
More NGOs are working on Egypt’s Decent Life Initiative to develop rural areas and alleviate poverty, Chair of the Professional Development Foundation Mohamed Farouk Hafeez tells Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
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Region
10/25/2021 9:18:52 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rowed back on Monday from his threat to expel 10 Western envoys over their joint statement of support for a jailed civil society leader.
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World
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Region
10/23/2021 5:40:50 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday told his foreign minister to expel the ambassadors of 10 countries including Germany and the United States who appealed for the release of a jailed civil society leader.
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World
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Region
10/23/2021 3:10:19 PM
Israel designated six leading Palestinian civil society groups as outlawed "terrorist organisations" Friday in a move swiftly condemned by the Palestinian Authority and international human rights groups.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
10/21/2021 6:06:37 PM
The judge in charge of the investigation into the 2011 ‘foreign funding case’, Ali Mokhtar, dropped on Thursday all charges against four civil society organisations due to insufficient evidence, thus bringing the total number of NGOs that had their charges dropped in the case to 75, comprising over 220 individuals.
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World
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International
10/21/2021 3:28:51 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday threatened to expel the US, German and eight other Western ambassadors after they issued a rare joint statement in support of a jailed civil society leader.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/20/2021 10:04:24 PM
Judge Ali Mokhtar, the investigating judge appointed by the Cairo Court of Appeals to investigate charges in the the 2011 foreign funding of civil society organisations case, dropped on Monday the charges against four NGOs.
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Egypt
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Society
9/11/2021 10:28:00 PM
El-Sisi hailed the role of the civil society as key and important in enhancing and protecting human rights at the political, economic and social levels
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Egypt
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Politics
8/14/2021 10:40:22 PM
In a discussion with members of the “The Egyptian Family” initiative, the president also touched on a range of economic issues including job creation and the old rent law
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World
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Region
8/14/2021 11:11:13 AM
Jon Finer, the deputy national security advisor, and the top US diplomat for the Middle East, Joey Hood, traveled to Tunis and met both Saied and civil society leaders
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World
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Region
8/5/2021 7:38:56 PM
The conference drew 33 states, diplomats and 13 international organizations, plus five representatives of Lebanese civil society
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World
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Region
7/28/2021 5:20:10 PM
Key civil society groups in Tunisia have warned against any 'illegitimate' extension of Saied's 30-day suspension of parliament, and demanded in a joint statement a timeline for political action
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Egypt
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Politics
7/4/2021 1:52:32 PM
British Secretary of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change Anne-Marie Trevelyan, took part in the discussion during her strategic visit to Egypt
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World
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Region
6/30/2021 5:39:14 PM
'Aymen Ben Abdel Rahamane has been appointed prime minister and charged with carrying on consultations with political parties and civil society to form a government as soon as possible,' the presidency said in a statement
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Egypt
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Politics
6/30/2021 10:40:02 AM
The work of developing the initiative's first 1500-village group started in January 2021 with a budget of EGP 200 billion and is due to be completed by the end of FY 2021-22
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World
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International
6/21/2021 3:53:51 PM
"I am convinced that getting these nine people out of prison ... is a clear message of concord," Sanchez said on Monday at the event in the region's main city attended by around 300 members of Catalan civil society
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World
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International
6/13/2021 1:06:20 PM
The demonstration has been organized by a civil society group in defense of the nation's unity, and it chose a central square that has become a symbol for far-right political rallies
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World
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Region
5/25/2021 10:20:40 PM
'We support the voices of all Syrians, including civil society organisations and the Syrian opposition, who have condemned the electoral process as illegitimate,' they said in a joint statement
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Business
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Economy
5/9/2021 4:10:30 PM
The platform aims to create interaction and integration between government entities, multilateral and bilateral development partners, private sector, and civil society to implement Egypt’s 2030 Vision
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