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Egypt: Mustafa Kassem dies in Egyptian prisonF

Washington, Jan 14, 2020 - An American citizen whose case was raised by top US leaders died Monday after more than six years in custody in Egypt, his representatives said, drawing criticism by Washington of its authoritarian ally. Mustafa Kassem, a New York taxi...

Sahel: People of Mali want foreign troops outF

Bamako, Jan 10, 2020 - Hundreds of people in Mali on Friday protested against the presence of foreign troops in their country, just days ahead of a summit meant to "clarify" France's military role in the region. Malian and foreign soldiers have been struggling to...

Podcast: Algeria risk assessment: the intersection of business and political corruptionF

In this episode, Arezki Daoud of risk assessment firm MEA Risk LLC and editor of the North Africa Journal, looks at the intersection of business corruption and political corruption in Algeria. Listen on major podcast platforms: Spotify | TuneIn | iTunes | Android |...

Algeria: A new government cabinet that fails to impressF

Newly appointed president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced his first government cabinet, which comprises 39 members, including five women, seven Deputy Ministers and four Secretaries of State. The appointments fail to introduce sweeping changes and have disappointed...

Egypt’s prisons could become death traps for inmates and political prisonersF

Egypt’s prisons could become death traps for inmates and political prisonersF

Mar 20, 2020

Cairo, March 20, 2020 (By Farid Farid) - In Egypt's overcrowded and putrid jails, families of prisoners fear a...

Editorial: 2020, the exceptional yearF

Editorial: 2020, the exceptional yearF

Mar 19, 2020

Editorial by Arezki Daoud: It’s official, Covid-19 is now North Africa’s biggest problem, just as it is for the entire...

Middle East countries urged to come clean about their covid19 numbersF

Middle East countries urged to come clean about their covid19 numbersF

Mar 18, 2020

Cairo, March 18, 2020 - The World Health Organization urged Middle Eastern governments Wednesday to be more...

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