Eman el-Shazly has been held by authorities in Egypt for two months, allegedly due to her sister's activism.

CAIRO — The Egyptian staff at the BBC’s Cairo office entered a 10-day strike on Monday, demanding higher wages amid an ongoing economic crisis. This is the staff’s third strike in as many months. They ...

The staff at BBC's Cairo Office began their third strike in three months on Monday over demands for fair pay. The strike is to run for 10 days with a possibility of extension should BBC’s management ...

Employees at the BBC office in Cairo went on strike Wednesday over the British public broadcaster’s insistence on paying staff in local currency, which has lost much of its value over the past year.

In the wake of Egypt’s uprising, covering moment-by-moment by international reporters positioned in Tahrir Square, the protests in Libya–and the government’s bloody efforts to squash them–have been ...

A mother-of-four from Birmingham has been detained by the Egyptian authorities, with her husband and lawyer claiming it is due to her sister's online activism. Eman el-Shazly, 45, from Handsworth Wood ...

Staff at the BBC office in Egypt have initiated a three-day strike starting on Monday in Cairo to protest unfair pay and discrimination, according to a joint statement issued by the staff in Cairo.