( Sisi goes cycling, via Al-Arabiya)
Main Headlines
Monday
- President El-Sisi appoints Mahlab PM minutes after his cabinet resigns
- Three men detained on charges of sexual harassment in Tahrir
- Investigations opened into mass sexual assault in Tahrir Square
- Al-Sisi meet Arab leaders after inauguration
- Putin invites Al-Sisi to visit Russia
- Ethiopia’s foreign minister invites Egypt’s El-Sisi for more dam talks in Addis Ababa
- 82 Al-Azhar students were sentenced to 5 years in prison
- Government to apply temporary wealth tax on companies
Tuesday
- Obama congratulates Egypt’s new president
- Sisi asks interior minister to combat sexual harassment
- Sinai’s Al-Arish port control transferred to the military
- Salafi Nour Party’s head expects as many parliament seats as 2012
- Senior Brotherhood figure quits Syrian National Coalition after Jarba congratulates Sisi
- Hunger striker Mohamed Sultan in hospital
- Egypt’s president El-Sisi sends Qatar’s emir a “thank you” message
- Hamas’s Abu-Marzouk will move from Egypt to Gaza
Wednesday
- President Sisi apologizes to victim of mass sexual assault in Tahrir in televised visit.
- Egypt activist Alaa Abdul Fattah is sentenced to 15 years in jail
- TV presenter is suspended over sexual harassment comments
- Egypt court renew detentionsof Al Jazeera hunger-striking journalist El-Shamy
- Egypt deploys infantry battalion in Sinai to prevent attacks on Eilat
- Turkey’s Gul congratulates Egypt’s Sisi on his inauguration
- Egypt’s richest man Sawiris forms new investment company in Cairo
- Cairo and Addis Ababa are looking for new era of cooperation: Ethiopia FM
Thursday
- Former Interior minister is acquitted on money laundering and graft charges
- Egypt call on YouTube to take down sexual assault video
- UN right office is concerned by harsh sentences handed down for activists
- Egypt’s right groups condemn harsh jail sentences for Abdel-Fattah
- Moussa to form pro-Sisi alliance to “guard” Egypt’s constitution
- Online test leaks ‘hard blow’ to Egypt’s education system
- Egypt receives $22 bn in expats’ remittance in 2014
- Egyptian committee demands Amnesty’s report on torture, secret prisons
Friday
- Egypt’s Sisi goes cycling for fuel economy
- Egyptian policeman shot deadduring crackdown on pro-Brotherhood protest
- Government committee puts forth plan to combat sexual harassment
- Egypt asks YouTube to remove a video of sexual assault victim
- Interior Ministry to enforce safety belt lawfor motorists as of Saturday
- Egypt extends Al-Jazeera journalist imprisonment
- Police launch crackdown on street vendors
- 245 Egyptian workers leave crisis-stricken Iraq
- Former Rose al-Youssef editor and Shura Council MP Abdallah Kamal dies at 49
Saturday
- Egyptian authorities have arrested the main culprits in a group sexual assault
- YouTube removes videos that identify Egyptian sexual assault victim
- There is still room for reconciliationin Egypt: El-Sisi
- Islamist coalitioncalls supporters to prepare for new uprising
- Sisi’s wife visitssexual assault victim
- 13 are referred to court in Tahrir rape case
- Dozens rally against sexual harassment in Cairo
- High-profile Muslim Brotherhood trial is postponed
- Egypt police confiscated copies of a human rights group’s newsletter
Sunday
- Cabinet formation is delayed as PM continues talks
- Two Egyptian supermarket chains are closed for Brotherhood ties
- El-Wafd party attends talks on forming new pro-Sisi alliance –
- Trial of al-Qaeda leader’s brother over terrorism charges is adjourned
- Two men face trial for assaulting policeman, sexually harassing two women
- Egypt is liaising with Palestinian factions for information on Israeli teens’ captors. Arabic
- Salafi leader Borhamy forbids watching World Cup matches
- Driver sentenced to prison in Hurghada over abducting, trying to rape a Syrian girl
- Bike lanes to open soon in Cairo. Arabic
Good Reports
- 500 victims of sexual violencesince 2011: NGOs
- Doubts remain in Egypt despite Sisi’s action against sexual harassment. Patrick Kingsley
- What fate does political Islam have under El-Sisi? Dina Ezzat
Plus:
- Readout of the President’s Call with Egyptian President al-Sisi
- A statement from Nazra for Feminist Studies
Photo Gallery
- Dozens gather against sexual harassment in Downtown Cairo
Best read
- The Banality of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Steven Cook
- Hillary: I’m done with crazy Egyptian conspiracy theories. Eric Trager
- Reflections on the revolution in Egypt. Samuel Tadros
Finally, here are Jayson Casper’s prayers for Egypt