Magdy Abdel Ghaffar | Al Bawaba

Magdy Abdel Ghaffar latest

Egyptian Coptic Christian religious leaders celebrate Christmas in the monastery of Saint Samaan in Cairo on Jan. 6, 2015 (AFP)

December 17th, 2017 - 02:42 GMT

Egypt's Interior Minister Orders Maximum Security During Christmas

Egypt’s Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar order the security alert to be raised to the maximum level during Christmas holidays.

According to El-Balshy’s comments following the verdict on Saturday, the syndicate’s case reflects a long struggle between security and press freedom. (File/AFP)

March 27th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Egypt: Investigations demanded into violations committed by Ministry of Interior

The Al-Aqrab prison is notorious. (Shutterstock)

March 24th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Egyptian NGOs sue President Sisi, demand closure of Al-Aqrab prison

Egyptian security forces stand guard at the site of a bomb that targeted the convoy of the Egyptian state prosecutor, Hisham Barakat, in the capital Cairo on June 29, 2015. (AFP/File)

March 7th, 2016 - 03:30 GMT

Egypt blames Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood for Barakat assassination

The Egyptian constitution grants the right to an education for all citizens, regardless of their legal status. (AFP/File)

January 27th, 2016 - 01:30 GMT

More than 3,400 Egyptian students will take mid-term exams from prison.

Egypt airport security has been under fire after a Russian jet was downed in a suspected terrorist attack. (AFP/File)

December 15th, 2015 - 04:00 GMT

Independent security company to assess Egypt airport security following downed Russian jet

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (AFP/File)

September 23rd, 2015 - 01:58 GMT

Al Jazeera journalists among 100 youths pardoned by Egypt’s Sisi