Citizens International

April 9, 2014

Opinion: Egypt’s el-Sisi manufactures new dictatorship

By Khalil al-Anani   (CNN) — Since the July 3 military coup, Egypt has been witness to the rise of a new military dictatorship led by Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. El-Sisi’s recent presidential bid reveals a tenacious attempt of the Egyptian military to consolidate power and preclude Egyptians’ aspirations of having a genuine democracy. For the […]

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European Court of Justice rules EU data collection laws illegal

By James Fontanella-Khan     Europe’s top court has ruled that EU law forcing telecom operators to store customer data for up to two years was illegal, in a decision that will force a change to European privacy laws. The European Court of Justice said on Tuesday that the requirement for companies to retain data interferes in

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