Top News: Egypt’s Cabinet Decides Disrespecting National Flag and Anthem Can Lead to Prison

The Egyptian cabinet passed on Wednesday a law, proposed by the presidency, which criminalizes disrespecting the national flag and not honoring the national anthem. The crime carries with it a punishment of no more than six months in prison and a fine that does not exceed EGP 5,000 ($725). GOVERNMENT & OPPOSITION Cabinet forms committee … Continue reading Top News: Egypt’s Cabinet Decides Disrespecting National Flag and Anthem Can Lead to Prison