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As of November 11, 2014, Egyptian NGOs that have not registered at the Ministry of Social Solidarity are facing an uncertain future while the registered are subject to a highly restrictive law. These laws regulating the work of civil society organizations in Egypt are expected have an immediate impact on arts and cultural organizations in Egypt.
Despite Government Repression of NGO activities, an international festival of contemporary dance and performance celebrates its opening in Cairo.
ISPA’s British Council Regional Fellow Adham Hafez is an artistic director of TransDance.
Visit the Facebook Group of TransDance 14: Forever to learn more about the festival and show your support.
The full news article about the recent regulation change in Egypt is available on the Al Akhbar English website.
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As of November 11, 2014, Egyptian NGOs that have not registered at the Ministry of Social Solidarity are facing an uncertain future while the registered are subject to a highly restrictive law. These laws regulating the work of civil society organizations in Egypt are expected have an immediate impact on arts and cultural organizations in Egypt.