Governance Bound

Egypt: Despite collapsing economy, a pandemic, and dismal human rights records, Egypt to get attack helicoptersF

The United States has approved a $2.3 billion deal on attack helicopters for Egypt, but an official insisted Friday that Washington was still pressing on human rights concerns. President Donald Trump's administration informed Congress on Thursday that it has given the...

Algeria: Regime launches frontal assault on pro-democracy movementF

By Philippe Agret - The Algerian regime is exploiting coronavirus to defeat a protest movement that has shaken it to its core over the past year, analysts say. Despite protesters deciding to suspend their weekly gatherings since the start of the public health crisis,...

Egypt military regime ratchets up repressive measures against populationF

Cairo, May 8, 2020 - President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ratified a host of amendments to Egypt's emergency law which an international rights groups says expands "repressive powers" as the country's battles the coronavirus. Egypt has been under a state of emergency...

Egypt: Sisi regime extends pre-trial detentionsF

Beirut, May 7, 2020 - Amnesty International lambasted Egypt on Thursday for extending the pre-trial detention of over 1,600 detainees this week, calling for their unconditional release. The UK-based rights group said in a statement that the defendants were not present...

No Results Found

The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.