The Guardian Egypt Blocks Departure of US NGO Workers Voice of America January 26, 2012 Egypt Blocks Departure of US NGO Workers Scott Stearns | The State Department Egyptian authorities are preventing several US citizens from leaving the country because of ongoing investigations into the work of civil society groups … NGO employees from US prevented from leaving Egypt Jewish Telegraphic Agency American NGO workers prevented from leaving Egypt The Guardian Egypt bars US official's son, other NGO staffers from leaving Los Angeles Times AFP