Al-Ahram Weekly Online   18 - 24 January 2007
Issue No. 828
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Strictly for peace
The Peace Studies Centre's new head clarifies what it does and does not do, reports Dina Ezzat
Beyond the streets
The NCCM proposes a new initiative to help homeless children, reports Dina Ezzat
Bad blood
How did contaminated blood turn up in the Ministry of Health store rooms? Reem Leila investigates
Political landscapes
President Hosni Mubarak's proposed constitutional amendments were approved by the People's Assembly majority --- but not without a barrage of criticism from opposition and independent MPs, Gamal Essam El-Din reports
Devil in the details
Instead of encouraging freedoms, suggested amendments to the constitution will be a further clampdown on personal liberties according to the opposition. Gihan Shahine finds out why
Cat and mouse
The government has once again detained an Al-Jazeera journalist, reports Mohamed El-Sayed

33% Off -- Al-Ahram Weekly Annual Subscription: $50 Arab Countries, $100 Other. Subscribe Now!
--- Subscribe to Al-Ahram Weekly ---

© Copyright Al-Ahram Weekly. All rights reserved

Issue 828 Front Page
Front Page | Egypt | Focus | Region | International | Economy | Opinion | Reader's corner | Press review | Culture | Special | Features | Heritage | Living | Sports | Encounter | Cartoons | Chronicles | People | Listings | BOOKS | TRAVEL
Current issue | Previous issue | Site map