Morsi moves to throttle NGOs advocating democracy in Egypt

Morsi moves to throttle NGOs advocating democracy in Egypt

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Egypt plans to restrict Western-financed non-government organizations. The regime of President Mohammed Morsi has drafted legislation that would severely curb activities of NGOs, particularly those linked to democracy efforts. Under the bill, NGOs would not be able to receive funding from abroad without filing quarterly reports. “It aims to nationalize […]