Egypt issued its national “human rights strategy” in September to mixed reviews. A hopeful few regarded the measure as a positive step for a dictatorship, headed by President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, a former general, that is notorious for keeping thousands of political prisoners. Skeptics considered it window dressing, intended to …
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday discussed in a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin the existing situation in Libya.
Egyptian dissidents living in Germany are being threatened and spied on by their country’s feared intelligence service, and they say their situation has become more dangerous since Berlin signed a security pact with Cairo in 2017.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered against planting ornamental plants again in favor of using water resources for more crops.
The last quarter of 2021 has witnessed Egypt striking a deal with Lebanon to export natural gas to the country in the first quarter of 2022.
The Egyptian officials have highlighted growing refugee numbers in Egypt. In 2016, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi stated at the G20 summit that Egypt hosts over five million refugees and migrants. Then in 2020, Al-Sisi put the number of Syrian refugees and migrants in Egypt at 500,000.
Marsad Egypt Egyptian Security Sector Observatory