Egypt
Illiterate Egyptian man writes the longest handwritten Quran in the world
NEWS
April 12, 2021
Illiterate Egyptian man writes the longest handwritten Quran in the world
An illiterate Egyptian man managed to write the longest handwritten Quran in the world after spending years of work and…
More than 30 killed as two trains collide in Egypt
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March 27, 2021
More than 30 killed as two trains collide in Egypt
At least 32 people have been killed and 165 injured after two trains collided in Egypt on Friday, according to…
Egypt Government Denies Removal of Quran Verses from School Books
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February 21, 2021
Egypt Government Denies Removal of Quran Verses from School Books
The government of Egypt denies reports that it intends to remove verses of the Quran and Hadiths from some school…
100 international organizations call for confronting human rights violations in Egypt
NEWS
February 10, 2021
100 international organizations call for confronting human rights violations in Egypt
A human rights letter, signed by more than 100 prominent international human rights organizations and foreign ministers of governments around…
Amnesty International launches Twitter campaign to demand the release of human rights defenders in Egypt
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January 30, 2021
Amnesty International launches Twitter campaign to demand the release of human rights defenders in Egypt
Amnesty International launched a Twitter campaign to demand the immediate release of activists and human rights defenders, who were arbitrarily…
International organizations call on the European Union to “pressure” Egypt on the human rights file
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January 24, 2021
International organizations call on the European Union to “pressure” Egypt on the human rights file
In a joint letter, 12 international and Egyptian human rights organizations called on the European Union to put pressure on…
Egypt: Plan to include 2000 mosques in the unified call to prayer project during 2021
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January 11, 2021
Egypt: Plan to include 2000 mosques in the unified call to prayer project during 2021
The head of the central administration of the strategic administration at the Egyptian Ministry of Endowments, Major General Amr Shoukry,…
Human Rights Watch calls for halt to arms sales to Egypt
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December 8, 2020
Human Rights Watch calls for halt to arms sales to Egypt
Human Rights Watch called for an end to arms sales to Egypt, and for aid to be directed to institutions…
Egypt: Christians hang sign rejecting the insult to the Messenger of Islam
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November 16, 2020
Egypt: Christians hang sign rejecting the insult to the Messenger of Islam
The Christians of Baranaqah Village in the Egyptian province of Beni Suef hung a sign in the streets of the…
Controversy sparked in Egypt after disappearance of chandeliers of Imam Hussein Mosque
World
September 10, 2020
Controversy sparked in Egypt after disappearance of chandeliers of Imam Hussein Mosque
Egyptians were shocked by the news of the disappearance of 73 antique chandeliers at the Imam Hussein Mosque, peace be…