http://africa.oneworld.net/article/country/818/ en_GB OneWorld Africa - Egypt Egypt Arab Voices on AIDS Discrimination http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83482 Bloggers from Bahrain, Jordan, and Palestine voice their opinions on the prejudices surrounding HIV/AIDS in the Arab world and the criminalization of the disease in some countries of the region. Egyptian Doctors Condemned for Criminalizing HIV http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/159652/1/ NEW YORK, Apr 10 (OneWorld) - From New York to Johannesburg to Manila, rights advocacy groups are making fresh calls for the Egyptian government to rein in its functionaries who mistreat people living with HIV/AIDS. Egyptiläisen kylän asukkaat suunnittelivat alueelleen verkkosivut http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83279 Kairon kupeessa sijaitsevan Abusirin rikas kulttuuriperintö on kohta kaikkien ulottuvilla, kun kyläläiset laativat verkkosivut teknologiakeskuksen ja kansalaisjärjestön avustamina. Egyptin viranomaiset suunnittelevat vastaavista hankkeista maanlaajuista projektia. Website Director Detained in Latest Wave of Media Repression in Egypt http://africa.oneworld.net/article/view/158982/1/ "The systematic campaign launched by the Egyptian government against opposition candidates and the Muslim Brotherhood to prevent them from running in the next local elections in Egypt should not divert attention from the increase in the number of prisoners of conscience," as stated on 9 March 2008 by HRinfo. Pikapidätyksistä tuli Egyptin poikkeustilan tekosyy http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82946 Egyptin turvallisuuspoliisin säilössä on jatkuvasti satoja ihmisiä, useimmat heistä uskovaisia nuoria miehiä. Ihmisoikeusjärjestö Human Rights Watchin tietojen mukaan suuri osa pidätetyistä on otettu kiinni, jotta hallituksella olisi tekosyy jatkaa Egyptin ankaraa poikkeustilaa. Aleksandrian ongelmajätelaitos kasvattaa suosiotaan http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82767 Aleksandriaan rakennetun ongelmajätelaitoksen asiakaskunta kasvaa. Laitos on Egyptin ainoa, joskin Egyptin viranomaiset suunnittelevat Suur-Kairon alueelle vastaavan ongelmajätelaitoksen rakentamista. Laitos kykenee käsittelemään vuodessa 4 000 tonnia jätettä. Egypt's Crackdown on HIV 'Endangers Public Health' http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82553 The Egyptian police campaign against people living with HIV/AIDS endangers public health and violates basic human rights, say activists. So far 12 men suspected of being HIV-positive have been arrested. From: Human Rights Watch Telecom Egypt commissions submarine cable network linking France http://africa.oneworld.net/article/view/157816/1/ Telecom Egypt, the incumbent telecom operator in Egypt, and Alcatel-Lucent announced they have signed a USD125 million contract to deploy a new submarine cable network linking Sidi Kerir in Egypt to Marseille in France. Named TE North, the project will enable Telecom Egypt to expand international connectivity, providing diversity from existing cable routes. Additionally, the TE North submarine cable system will help Telecom Egypt enhance its network capacity to operate as a wholesale carrier to Egyptian government make ICTs a developmental priority http://africa.oneworld.net/article/view/157051/1/ The Egyptian government has made information and communications technologies (ICTs) a developmental priority and has modernised and upgraded the sector’s infrastructure, services, regulations and human resource capacity. Egypt had an antiquated ICT infrastructure until the early 1990s. Copts & Brothers http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81797 A surprising dialogue between the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Coptic Christians suggests a new way of working with Islamist parties, says William Dalrymple. From New Statesman + OneWorld's Guide to Egypt Egyptian Police Convicted of Torture http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81164 In a landmark ruling, two Egyptian police officers have been sentenced to three-year prison terms after abusing and sodomizing a man known for speaking out against the country's repressive law enforcement agents. Egypti internetin vihollisten listalle, Libya pois http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81157 Libya, Nepal ja Malediivit on positiivisen kehityksen ansiosta poistettu Reportterit ilman rajoja -järjestön internetiä rajoittavien maiden listalta. Egypti nousi listalle blogikirjoittajien pidätysten takia. Egypt Joins The Internet Roll Of Shame http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81130 Nepal, Maldives and Libya have been removed from the annual list of Internet enemies, which Reporters Without Borders publishes today. But Egypt has been added to the roll of shame for its harassment and imprisonment of many bloggers. Egyptin tiilitehtaissa alkaa ympäristövallankumous http://fi.oneworld.net/article/view/154853/1/ Egyptin pääkaupungin Kairon hengitysilmasta saa päivässä keuhkoihinsa tupakka-askillisen verran saasteita, ja osasyynä ovat tiilitehtaat. Niiden päästöt kuitenkin vähenevät yli kolmanneksella, kun polttoaine vaihdetaan maakaasuun. Support Persecuted Rights Group in Egypt http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/153529/1/ The Egyptian government has brought criminal charges against a group providing legal assistance to victims of torture and other human rights abuses. International human rights advocates are encouraging people around the world to respond to this "alarming attack" by writing to the Egyptian Minister of Social Solidarity.