Hadeer El-Mahdawy's Articles

The court, however, rejected appeals on articles 7, 8 and 19 of the law

The play was written, directed, and performed by Egyptian stage actress Zainab Magdy at the Jesuit Centre in Cairo, 22 to 26 November

The cause of the latest fire in the popular in Sayeda Aisha has not yet been determined; no injuries reported

Following the sentencing Saturday of the head of the press syndicate and two of its board members, journalists are being called on to discuss a collective response

32-year-old Shaimaa El-Sabbagh was shot dead while taking part in a protest march in central Cairo in 2015

The verdict, which was issued in absentia after three syndicate leaders abstained from appearing in court, can still be appealed; court set bail at EGP10,000 for each defendant

The law would require permits for field work and surveys; bars any NGO'work of a political nature'; sets 1 to 5-year jail terms and hefty fines for violators; MPs say law strengthens not restrict civil society groups

Ahram Online also confirmed reports that 83 detainees will be released, according to a member of the committee to review detainees' cases

Security in main squares was intense in anticipation of possible protests

The war-tormented Afghanistan and a gang of kids is presented in the documentary drama being screened during the ongoing Panorama of the European Film between 2-13 November