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It started and ended in June for him : Ousted Ex-president Morsi passed away during trial "Updated"

Egypt’s ousted ex-president Mohamed Morsi has passed away in Cairo during his trial on Monday, the Egyptian State TV announced. A few moments ago, Egypt’s Prosecutor general Nabil Sadek’s office issued...

Posted Jun 17 2019, 08:03 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, history, politics, Democracy, MB, Egyptian Faces, National Security, Spy, trials, Presidency, Egyptian History

World Press Freedom Day 2019 : Bad time in Egypt

Last week, the world celebrated or rather commemorated the World Press Freedom Day on 3 May and it does not need the genius to say that it comes at very hard times for Egyptian press and media. In an irony...

Posted May 10 2019, 11:25 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: books, Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Egyptian Faces, Laws, Egyptian Constitution

#RIP Hany Shukrallah , another loss to Egyptian Press in hard times

I am not good in writing obituaries especially for people I knew personally and who have touched my life. Earlier Sunday , news came that veteran Egyptian journalist Hany Shukrallah passed away in his...

Posted May 05 2019, 07:11 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, Democracy, Egyptian Faces

Egypt’s Constitutional amendments : The referendum results afterwards

On Wednesday , Egypt’s National Elections authority “NEA”declared the final results of the Constitutional amendments referendum. I guess by now you know that the constitution amendments passed by 88.83...

Posted Apr 26 2019, 07:45 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Elections, Numbers, Egyptian Constitution, Infographs

Egypt’s Constitutional amendments : The final version

In less than 24 hours, Egyptians around the globe should be flocking to Egyptian embassies and consulate to kick off the Constitutional amendments referendum officially. Here are the final version of the...

Posted Apr 18 2019, 11:24 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, Women, politics, Democracy, parliament, Egyptian Army, Presidency, Egyptian Constitution

Egypt’s Constitutional amendments : Passed in the parliament , get ready for referendum next week

And two –third of Egypt’s parliament passed expectedly on Tuesday those controversial constitutional amendments including one to extend president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s presidential term to the year 2030...

Posted Apr 16 2019, 09:47 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, parliament, Presidency, Follow, Party of parties, Egyptian Constitution

#Sudanrevolts and Omar al-Bashir is ousted at last “Updated”

Updated : Sudanese Professional Association “SPA” issued an important statement rejecting the armed forces statement issued Thursday afternoon calling the protesters to complete their sit-in and protesting...

Posted Apr 11 2019, 01:57 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, media, history, Arab, politics, Democracy, regional, africa, Follow Up, Sudan, #Jan25

#SudanRevolts : April 6 Sit-in of Khartoum or Why you should keep your eyes on Sudan now “Updated”

At 3:13 Am Monday Cairo local time, reports about attempts of security forces “police” to disperse the sit-in but armed forces are reportedly protecting the protesters. April 6th is a special political...

Posted Apr 07 2019, 11:37 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, Photos, Arab, politics, Democracy, Video, regional, africa, Follow Up, Sudan

Horreyati Magazine’s Cover : It does not shame Abu Naga or Waked or Sherine , it shames Dar El-Tahrir

On Thursday, Egypt’s National Press Authority “NPA” issued a warning to state-owned Horryati for its offensive cover slamming actors Khaled Abou El-Naga and Amr Waked and Singer Sherine. The authority...

Posted Apr 05 2019, 07:48 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, Democracy, America, films, Egyptian Faces, Arts

The Arab Spring strikes back in Algeria : Bouteflika joins the old Arab ex-despots Club

It was a long night in Algiers last night in a long week full of action. In case you missed the news from the Middle East and North Africa Tuesday evening, Algeria’s ailing president Abdel Aziz Bouteflika...

Posted Apr 03 2019, 10:15 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, Arab, politics, Democracy, regional, africa, maghreb, #Jan25

Hours and Officially Alaa Abdel Fattah to be half free man (P.S He is already a free man)

Within few hours inshallah, Prominent Egyptian activist and blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah is going to be released after serving 5 years in prison on charges related to illegal protesting. Alaa Abdel Fattah...

Posted Mar 26 2019, 10:27 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, politics, Democracy, Bloggers, Egyptian Faces, Follow

Sherine-gate : The problem is not in her big mouth dear Egypt

Once again, popular Egyptian singer Sherine Abdel Wahab aka Sherine is in hot water because of what she says on stage and once again lawyer Samir Sabry decides that she must go to jail and the Musicians...

Posted Mar 24 2019, 11:28 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, Music, media, politics, Democracy, Egyptian Faces, Gulf, Egyptian Constitution

Algeria protests : The Presidential elections are adjourned but this is not enough for the Algerians

And in a big twist of events, Algeria’s current president Abdel Aziz Bouteflika “announced” in a message to the Algerian people that the upcoming presidential elections in April were adjourned and that...

Posted Mar 11 2019, 11:05 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, history, Arab, Democracy, regional, Follow Up, Elections, Arabic faces, Presidency, maghreb

The mystery of Algiers : Who runs the show in Algeria ?

I am following currently the situation in Algeria as the Algerian people showed since 23 February 2019 their total refusal for current president Abdel Aziz Bouteflika’s candidacy for the presidency for...

Posted Mar 04 2019, 07:05 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Arab, politics, Democracy, africa, Elections, National Security, Presidency, maghreb

Algeria protests : Friday 22 February 2019 was a big day in Algeria

In a big surprise to the world, Algerians organized huge protests across the country since early Friday against the candidacy of President Abdel Aziz Bouteflika for the presidency for the fifth time ....

Posted Feb 22 2019, 08:51 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, Photos, Arab, politics, Democracy, Video, africa, Elections, Presidency, maghreb

Sudan Protests : It is a long night in Khartoum !!

Originally I was planning to write a post about the huge protests rocked Algerian streets against Abdel Aziz Bouteflika's candidacy but things have developed too quickly in Khartoum unexpectedly. In...

Posted Feb 22 2019, 04:57 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, politics, Democracy, regional, africa, Follow Up, Sudan

Egypt’s Constitutional amendments 2019 : The Parliament approves preliminary too quickly

On Thursday, Egypt’s House of Representatives passed in Cairo preliminary the constitutional amendments preliminary that will allow current President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to run for more presidential terms...

Posted Feb 16 2019, 06:09 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, parliament, Egyptian Faces, Presidency, Party of parties, Egyptian Constitution

Egypt’s Constitutional Amendments 2019 : Too Fast but too quiet in the Media

I am back in town and I can’t believe how to speed the Egyptian House of Representatives is moving when it comes to the upcoming constitutional amendments. I am trying to catch up what has been happening...

Posted Feb 09 2019, 07:09 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, Democracy, Follow Up, parliament, Party of parties, Egyptian Constitution

#Jan28 : The kids have grown up indeed and some of them know what happened

Today is the 8th anniversary of 28 January 2011 aka the Friday of Fury, the true day of the Egyptian revolution when Mubarak’s regime and the whole world knew that that the Egyptian people had enough and...

Posted Jan 31 2019, 04:48 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, media, politics, Democracy, Europe, Egyptian Faces, #Jan25

#Jan25 : That time of year

And here it comes that time of year where it becomes so heavy and sad to just remember. It is that time of year when my generation of once young Egyptians remember how they touched heaven and knew the...

Posted Jan 24 2019, 07:28 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, history, politics, Democracy, #Jan25, Egyptian History

Egypt hosts 2019 African Nations Cup : Time for the fans to return to the stadium for once and all

Last Tuesday was a very active loaded day when it comes to sports news or to be specific football news in Egypt. First of all, Egypt won hosting rights for the 2019 African Nations Cup Championship "CAN...

Posted Jan 12 2019, 07:36 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, history, politics, Democracy, africa, Sports, Egyptian Faces, Gulf, Egyptian History

Sudan Protests : Going strong and big against El-Bashir

The anniversary of Sudan’s independence was loud and big in 2019 without a doubt, it will be a day to remember for several generations. Within few hours following the Friday prayers in Sudan, Sudanese...

Posted Jan 03 2019, 10:08 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, media, Arab, politics, Democracy, africa, Follow Up, Sudan, Party of parties

Arabs do deserve democracy like any other people in the world

Are Arab people ready for democracy? Do Arab people deserve democracy in the first place? Sorry for the strange questions but tonight I entered a discussion about whether the Arab people or to be specifically...

Posted Jan 02 2019, 08:04 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, Arab, politics, Democracy, Syria, America, Yemen, Sudan, government, maghreb, #Jan25

Sudan Protests : They are still going on

Maybe because it is holidays season or maybe because the world just gave up on the news coming from the Middle East and North Africa region but for the 11th days the Sudanese people have been protesting...

Posted Dec 30 2018, 06:18 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, media, Photos, Arab, politics, Democracy, Video, africa, Follow Up, Sudan

Sudan Protests : It is not the end but it is just the start “Updated”

Sudan’s Sudanese Professional Association “SPA” announced Wednesday night that starting from 27 December 2018, Sudanese journalists are going to organize a strike under the umbrella of “The Sudanese journalists...

Posted Dec 26 2018, 08:05 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, Arab, politics, Democracy, regional, africa, Follow Up, Sudan

Sudan protests and the Arab Media is afraid to say it : The protests-o-phobia

For the fourth day in a row, the Sudanese people continue to protest in various Sudanese cities against Omar El-Bashir regime and up till this moment there is no proper media coverage in the Arab world...

Posted Dec 22 2018, 10:49 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, Photos, politics, Democracy, africa, Economy, Sudan, Gulf, Numbers, #Jan25

Warraq islanders vs. government : Once again in front of courts

The island of Warraq in Giza is back to the spotlight and it is not in a good way as much the Egyptian government wants or hopes. A group of Warraq islanders began to sue the government in front of the...

Posted Dec 18 2018, 07:50 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, media, citizen Journalism, politics, Democracy, trials, Great Cairo

France’s Yellow Vests and Arab Social Media Vol.2 : Let the misinformation begin

The reactions in our dear part of the world over what has been happening in France whether from protests or official reactions. In the past 48 hours, Egypt made headlines internationally once again in...

Posted Dec 13 2018, 08:13 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Europe, Economy, National Security, Gulf

It seems that we are going to have constitutional amendments in Egypt : Voters be ready in 2019 !!

Earlier Friday, we found out that Egypt’s Urgent Matter Court scheduled a hearing 23 December 2018 to demand the parliament to look into a lawsuit demanding constitutional amendments that will cancel the...

Posted Dec 10 2018, 08:06 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, media, Islam, politics, Democracy, Religion, parliament, National Security, trials, Presidency, Party of parties, Egyptian Constitution, Egyptian History

France's Yellow Vests and Arab Social media Media : Trump , MB and glue sniffers

From two weeks ago or something when the “Gilets Jaunes” or Yellow Vests movement began to gain attention worldwide with their protests rocking France , I received a WhatsApp message from a Pro-regime...

Posted Dec 07 2018, 01:30 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Europe, Economy, Egyptian Rumours, Arabic faces, Gulf, #Jan25

MBS visits Arab countries : Officially welcomed in Cairo and Publicly not Welcomed in Tunis

After a few hours from now, Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman aka MBS will arrive Cairo for a two-day visit as part of his current regional tour in the Arab world before his big international comeback...

Posted Nov 26 2018, 05:28 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, Arab, politics, Democracy, regional, Follow Up, Yemen, National Security, Gulf, maghreb

Thankful for US President Trump’s honesty : It is all about oil and Israel

Last week US President Donald Trump spoke about Jamal Khashoggi’s murder. On Tuesday, he issued a statement that was shocking to many people as he took office the side of the Saudi Arabian regime or rather...

Posted Nov 24 2018, 08:36 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, media, Israel, history, Arab, politics, Democracy, Video, regional, America, Follow Up, Economy, National Security, Arabic faces

Out of the crypt : Algeria’s Bouteflika is running for 2019 Presidential elections.

I am sorry for being rude, so rude to choose this headline. I know it is but it is the only suitable thing I can see. Algeria’s ruling party National Liberation Front “FLN” declared on Sunday that President...

Posted Oct 29 2018, 10:17 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Arab, politics, Democracy, africa, Elections, Arabic faces, African Faces, Presidency, maghreb, Numbers

Rabaa Sit-in dispersal trial : Death sentences , life sentences and Shawkan is a free at last…somehow

A Cairo Criminal court put an end on Saturday for the infamous trial known in the media as “Rabaa Sit-in dispersal trial” after nearly 3 years in court and 2 years in pre-trial detention since August 2013...

Posted Sep 08 2018, 09:15 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, MB, Laws, trials, Numbers

Corbyn and Rabaa Salute misinformation : The sign's true story

On Tuesday, London-Telegraph published a news article under the title “ Jeremy Corbyn condemned after image emerges of him making Muslim Brotherhood Salute ” which claims that the leader of Labor in the...

Posted Aug 15 2018, 08:47 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Europe, Terrorism, MB, Elections, Party of parties

Al-Assad’s death lists : Over 7000 victims killed in his prisons and the world is still silent

In the past two weeks, news came from Syria that the people in the cities Al-Assad regime regained control on recently began to receive official death certificates of their relatives who were forcibly...

Posted Aug 05 2018, 08:04 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, media, Women, politics, Democracy, Syria, regional, Sports, war, Numbers

Time to support to Palestine’s Ola, Dareen and Lama just we supported Ahad

Ahad Tamimi after her release "Ahmed Arouri" Famous Palestinian teen activist Ahad Tamimi was released from Israeli prison on Wednesday. She was released after serving 8 months in jail for attacking...

Posted Aug 03 2018, 01:49 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, Palestine, media, Women, Israel, Culture, Arab, Democracy, Video, Follow Up, Geek, Egyptian Faces, Arts, Egyptian Army, Arabic faces, trials, Numbers

The New Media and Press laws in Egypt : The end of social media by law

There are lots of economic and political updates and decisions that have taken place in Egypt in the past ten days and I am just trying to keep up with those decisions because they are all important and...

Posted Jun 19 2018, 09:32 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, politics, Democracy, parliament, Laws

When Mo Salah met Kadryrov : What shall you do if you were in his shoes ?

Tonight I was wondering what shall I blog about. Shall I write about those disastrous new media and press laws that can put an end to blogging and social media altogether ? or Shall I write about the fiascos...

Posted Jun 11 2018, 10:42 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, Democracy, Sports, Egyptian Faces, Eastern Bloc

Ahmed Saeed is dead but his legacy lives on

No one would have thought that the man whose voice was an iconic feature of Nasser era’s propaganda machine would die on the eve of that day that put his end to his career from 51 years. No one would have...

Posted Jun 06 2018, 08:50 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Life, Egyptian Army, 1967, Egyptian History

Egypt’s latest Presidential Pardon: The Good , the bad and the incomprehensible

Last Wednesday, Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi pardoned 332 individuals, mostly from youth who had been imprisoned in protest-related cases . The 332 individuals were chosen by the Presidential...

Posted May 22 2018, 10:08 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, MB, trials, Numbers, Party of parties, Egyptian Constitution

Gina Haspel and her sisters everywhere : The Right Wing myth of women empowerment

Last month US president Donald Trump made history for real when he fired his Secretary for department of State Rix Tillerson in a tweet without telling him face to face replacing him with right wing islamphobic...

Posted May 06 2018, 07:09 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, Women, Culture, politics, Democracy, America, Egyptian Faces, Arts, Egyptian Army, Spy

Happy F*cking World Press Freedom Day Dear Egypt

Another World Press Freedom Day comes and Egypt’s Press is having its worst days ever. According to Reporters without borders “RSF”, Egypt is considered one of the World’s biggest prison for journalists...

Posted May 03 2018, 11:30 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Bloggers, Numbers

Hisham Geneina Saga goes on : Former Egypt’s top auditor sentenced 5 years in prison

Egypt’s former top auditor Hisham Geneina was sentenced on Tuesday to 5 years in jail in a Cairo military trial in a sad twist in his tale. Hisham Geneina in a file photo from a previous trial at State...

Posted Apr 24 2018, 09:59 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Egyptian Army, government, trials, Presidency

Egypt’s Presidential elections 2018 in graph : Let the numbers speak facts

On Monday, Egypt’s National Elections Authority announced the final and official results of the March Presidential elections 2018. Incumbent President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was elected unsurprisingly in...

Posted Apr 05 2018, 10:29 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Elections, Presidency, Numbers, Infographs

Al Masry Al Youm’s fine : Again Journalism is not crime.

Sunday afternoon, Egypt’s High Media Council fined Daily Al Masry Al Youm “AMAY” LE 100,000 for allegedly publishing misleading news as referring its editor in chief and one of the reporters to an investigation...

Posted Apr 01 2018, 09:03 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Elections

Voting girl 2018 : Egypt's Presidential Elections summary 2018

Another dispatch from Cairo, the land of pharaohs and elections. Earlier Friday, Egypt’s National Elections Authority “NEA” announced that no one has presented any appeal or objection against the elections...

Posted Mar 31 2018, 07:10 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, politics, Democracy, Video, Follow Up, Photography, Elections, Presidency, Numbers

Egypt’s Presidential elections 2018 : The Quest of high turnout

After 12 hours from now Cairo local time, the polling stations will open its doors for more than 50 million eligible voters kicking off the 2018 Presidential elections inside Egypt which all the world...

Posted Mar 25 2018, 07:11 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Elections, Egyptian Army, Numbers

More bad news for Abou El-Fotouh and his party :Officially on terror list

Egypt’s ministry of interior announced on Wednesday that it arrested 6 fugitives from the banned Muslim Brotherhood at a ranch in El-Behaira’s Wadi Al-Natron allegedly owned by Abdel Moneim Abou El-Fotouh...

Posted Feb 21 2018, 09:06 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, Democracy, Religion, Terrorism, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Army, politic, Party of parties, #Jan25

The winter of fury : The arrest of Abou El-Fotouh

Originally I was planning to write this post about the arrest of Egypt’s ex-top auditor Hesham Geneina but I ended up Wednesday night following in disbelief the arrest of the former Presidential candidate...

Posted Feb 14 2018, 09:24 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, MB, Egyptian Faces, Party of parties

Egypt’s Presidential Elections 2018 : Last minute presidential candidate

And on that cold afternoon, the middle age man ran in the heart of Downtown Cairo with all the power and speed he got in order to the building on time, he does not have much time. Lawyer Samir Abdel Azim...

Posted Feb 07 2018, 08:35 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Economy, Elections, Egyptian Faces, Party of parties, Leaks, Egyptian Constitution

Egypt’s Presidential Elections 2018: The Search for a rival candidate is still on !!

Another episode of the wacky and interesting Egyptian presidential elections race 2018 which has proved that it is so interesting than the 2014 race after all !! Previously as read on our blog, Egypt’s...

Posted Jan 28 2018, 09:02 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, Democracy, Elections, Egyptian Faces, politic, Egyptian History

Egypt's Presidential Elections 2018 : It is a mad violent one-man show

First of all happy #Jan25 ya people of the world, especially our great people of Egypt. Tonight we are having a crazy episode of the Egyptian Presidential Elections 2018 race, a violent one Second, since...

Posted Jan 27 2018, 07:47 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Elections, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Army, #Jan25, Egyptian History

Egypt’s Presidential Elections 2018 : A-Single-Candidate race already !!

On Monday, Egypt’s National Elections Authority “NEA" announced the timetable of the Egyptian Presidential elections 2018 which will be held in March. According to NEA, the presidential bid race will...

Posted Jan 10 2018, 09:25 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Elections, Egyptian Faces, Presidency, Egyptian Constitution

Egypt’s Presidential elections 2018 : The shortest uninteresting elections ever !!

Egypt’s National Electoral Authority “NEA” declared in a press conference in Cairo on Monday that the upcoming presidential elections in 2018 will be in March. “Yes in March”. Egypt is going to have presidential...

Posted Jan 08 2018, 06:55 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Egypt, Democracy, Elections, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Life, Laws, Presidency

In a big regional drama : Shafik declares his Presidential bid “Updated”

That’s one hell of a week, Egypt is having already and it has not finished yet!! It started with a massacre by terrorists that Egypt has not seen before to the death of Egypt’s legendary diva to a real...

Posted Nov 30 2017, 08:35 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Video, Elections, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Army, Gulf

He Did Not Need to Blink Twice : What happened to Mr. Hariri !!??

I can’t ignore what is happening in Lebanon or Saudi Arabia because after all, it echoes in Cairo in a way or another. For the first time since his televised resignation from Saudi Arabia, Lebanon’s Prime...

Posted Nov 12 2017, 08:27 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Video, Syria, Lebanon, Economy, Iran, Yemen, war, National Security, Gulf

#WeNeedToTalk about Nubian Egyptians for real !!

Do you remember the Nubian Egyptian protesters who were arrested while protesting peaceful using the Duf in Aswan early September? There were 25 protesters detained pending investigation on a number of...

Posted Nov 08 2017, 09:43 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, politics, Democracy, National Security, Aswan, Nubia

And Khaled Ali is running for President in 2018

Famous Egyptian human rights lawyer Khaled Ali announced earlier Monday that he would run for the presidential office in elections 2018. Ali announced that he would run in the upcoming elections from Egypt...

Posted Nov 06 2017, 05:57 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, Democracy, Elections, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Life, Presidency

Al-Wahat shootout : 7 Days later

Seven Days later following the horrifying attack that killed at least 16 security personnel in Egypt’s Western desert and no group has claimed its responsibility for that attack. Seven Days later following...

Posted Oct 27 2017, 09:17 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Follow Up, Terrorism, Egyptian Life, National Security, Egyptian Army, Leaks, Great Cairo

1973 War special : The Nubian Sergeant

For the first time in 44 years following the 1973 October war, a forgotten hero has been decorated Egypt’s highest military medal for his role that gave Egypt an edge over the Israelis. Egyptian President...

Posted Oct 14 2017, 08:44 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, Culture, politics, Democracy, Video, africa, war, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Army, Minorities, Aswan, 1973, Nubia, Egyptian Constitution, Egyptian History

Another New State of emergency in Egypt : It never ends

And President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued a decree on Tuesday “10/10/2017” to declare a state of emergency in Egypt for three months starting from Friday “Tomorrow” 1 AM Cairo Local Time. A copy of the...

Posted Oct 12 2017, 08:45 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, politics, Democracy, parliament, Presidency, Egyptian Constitution

And Ahmed Maher is Free from prison somehow

Prominent Egyptian activist Ahmed Maher , the co-founder of April 6 Youth movement and its former coordinator is out of jail. He has been released at last early Thursday after finishing a three-years prison...

Posted Jan 04 2017, 09:47 PM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, politics, Democracy, Egyptian Faces, trials, Post revolution

The new judicial authorities draft law : Back to the judges' anger

It seems that it is history repeating in a very a bad way, it is worse than what happened before in 2006. Recently, Egypt’s House of Representatives proposed a draft law to amend the current Judicial authority...

Posted Jan 04 2017, 08:49 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Egypt, politics, Democracy, parliament, Laws, Egyptian History

Signal censored Once again in Egypt

It was too good to be true. On Wednesday, I knew by accident that Signal is once against blocked in Egypt and people are using VPN once again to bypass the block. I have tried it personally on both mobile...

Posted Dec 29 2016, 08:21 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, society, citizen Journalism, Democracy, Follow Up, Geek

Blocking and unblocking Signal in Egypt

On Monday, Open Whisper System confirmed that its private messaging app "Signal" has been censored in Egypt after numerous reports over the weekend. Over this weekend users of Signal in Egypt...

Posted Dec 20 2016, 08:21 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Democracy, Geek

The confrontation between journalists syndicate and the regime is back as it seems

For the past 5 years , the 19th of November is marked by political tensions,mostly clashes and protests. This year , it is not an exceptional. Aswan and Red Sea governorates saw protests for different...

Posted Nov 19 2016, 06:38 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, politics, Democracy, Video, Follow Up, trials

And the victim this time was a cart driver !!

It seems that we are having some sort of news that became a norm , a daily routine that unfortunately does not shock anybody anymore. News like terrorist attacks in North Sinai and road accidents have...

Posted Nov 18 2016, 07:44 AM by Egyptian Chronicles

Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, media, politics, Democracy, Great Cairo

إن لم نُعِد التفكير بالعولمة، فإن نهج ترامب سينتصر

توماس بيكيتي عن الانتخابات الأمريكية: إن انتصار ترامب يعود إلى تفجر اللامساواة الاقتصادية والجغرافية في الولايات المتحدة التي امتدت عبر عقود Read More...

Posted Nov 17 2016, 08:44 AM by 7iber | حبر

Filed under: Democracy, USA, army, capitalism, سياسة واقتصاد, مواد يومية | Daily Posts, trump

إن لم نُعِد التفكير بالعولمة، فإن نهج ترامب سينتصر

توماس بيكيتي عن الانتخابات الأمريكية: إن انتصار ترامب يعود إلى تفجر اللامساواة الاقتصادية والجغرافية في الولايات المتحدة التي امتدت عبر عقود Read More...

Posted Nov 17 2016, 08:44 AM by 7iber | حبر

Filed under: Democracy, USA, army, capitalism, سياسة واقتصاد, مواد يومية | Daily Posts, trump

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