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Egypt: Call to Help Gaza Patients Keep in Touch with Loved Ones

Posted by Amira Al Hussaini on 09/01/2009

Egyptian Mostafa Hussein urges his readers to help Palestinian patients injured in the Gaza War and being treated in Egyptian hospitals by transferring mobile credit to their phones - to help them keep in touch with family back home.

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Why not in Egypt?

Posted by Lasto Adri on 08/01/2009

Rob asks why popular Islamic Egyptian preacher Amr Khaled announced from Amman the start of his campaign of blood donation to Gaza, and not from Egypt.

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Egyptian bloggers visit injured Palestinians

Posted by Marwa Rakha on 08/01/2009

Several groups of injured Palestinians crossed into the Egyptian territory via the Rafah Crossing and blogger Ahmed Al Sabbagh organized a morale-boosting visit to the Red Crescent Hospital.

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Egypt: Stop Deporting Eritrean Asylum Seekers

Posted by Human Rights Watch on 08/01/2009

(New York, January 8, 2009) - Egypt should immediately halt deportations of Eritrean asylum seekers to their home country, where they face detention and the risk of torture, Human Rights Watch said today. read more

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Egyptian Bloggers Ask: WHY?

Posted by Marwa Rakha on 06/01/2009

It seems that most posts from the Egyptian blogosphere are attempts at finding answers to the many whys and hows in their heads following the attack on Gaza. Marwa Rakha takes a closer look at some of those questions in this post.

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