Four Coptic teenagers awaiting appeal on charges of insulting Islam arrived in Switzerland last Thursday, after months of living in self-imposed exile in Turkey.
A Cairo criminal court sentenced Sayed Youssef to one year in prison on Tuesday, on charges of contempt of the Islamic religion.…
Members of Parliament and the Justice Ministry are going head-to-head over Article 98 of the Penal Code, which criminalizes contempt of religion,…
Poet Fatima Naoot's appeal against her three-year prison sentence was dropped on Thursday, but another appeal will filed in the next few days,…
Four Coptic teenagers from a village in Minya are being tried for insulting religion in a video mocking the Islamic State. The…
Poet, journalist and ex-parliamentary candidate Fatima Naoot was sentenced to three years in prison and a LE20,000 fine for contempt of religion and insulting…
A misdemeanor court reduced the five-year jail sentence of preacher and researcher Islam al-Beheiry on Monday, giving him just one year instead…
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