foreign funds
Lawyer in foreign funding case released on bail
Egypt
December 8, 2016
Lawyer in foreign funding case released on bail
Lawyer and activist Azza Suleiman has now been released on LE20,000 bail over charges of receiving foreign funds. Investigators ordered the…
Cairo refused LE21 million in foreign NGO funding since 25 January uprising
Egypt
March 23, 2012
Cairo refused LE21 million in foreign NGO funding since 25 January uprising
The Insurance and Social Affairs Ministry has refused the requests of 20 NGOs since the 25 January uprising to receive…
Abouel Fotouh: Mubarak-era figures using foreign funds to rig election
Egypt
March 14, 2012
Abouel Fotouh: Mubarak-era figures using foreign funds to rig election
Remnants of the Mubarak regime are attempting to influence voters' choices in the forthcoming presidential election, presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim…
Investigation: Salafi NGO received LE223 mn from foreign ‘religious extremists’
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Investigation: Salafi NGO received LE223 mn from foreign ‘religious extremists’
Authorities referred the Salafi NGO Ansar al-Sunnah to investigation by the Public Funds Prosecution over charges of embezzlement and illegally…
US woman in NGO dispute stopped from leaving Egypt
World
February 23, 2012
US woman in NGO dispute stopped from leaving Egypt
An American woman banned from leaving Egypt as part of its crackdown on foreign-funded pro-democracy groups was stopped from boarding…
Presidential hopeful’s claim rivals are foreign-funded lacks evidence
Egypt
February 23, 2012
Presidential hopeful’s claim rivals are foreign-funded lacks evidence
Foreign countries are funding the campaigns of potential candidates for president, presidential hopeful Abdullah al-Ashal said Tuesday for the second…
Egypt’s army head blames foreign intervention
Egypt
July 28, 2011
Egypt’s army head blames foreign intervention
Foreign groups are meddling in Egypt and stirring up unrest, Egypt's army chief said on Wednesday, days after protesters marched…
British diplomat says amount of Mubaraks’ funds in UK cannot be revealed
Egypt
June 8, 2011
British diplomat says amount of Mubaraks’ funds in UK cannot be revealed
British and Egyptian officials discussed how to freeze and restore money smuggled outside Egypt during the reign of former President…
Swiss delegates vow cooperation to restore smuggled money
Egypt
May 11, 2011
Swiss delegates vow cooperation to restore smuggled money
A Swiss government delegation vowed on Tuesday to fully collaborate with Egypt to restore the illegal money transferred abroad by…