Under the state of emergency, the president and security services were granted wide-reaching powers
The island’s residents have been engaged in a long battle over government plans to expropriate land
Why will Egypt have been under a state of emergency for nearly 18 months when the most recent extension ends in October? Emergency State Security Courts are a big reason.
Monday’s emergency court ruling cannot be appealed due to the court's exceptional nature.
Zaki was referred to an emergency court weeks before the years-long state of emergency ended
The two years for which they were held before trial will not be deducted from their sentences
Writer and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah was sentenced on Monday to five years in prison, while lawyer Mohamed al-Baqer and blogger…
Zaki's emergency court trial was adjourned until February 1
All six defendants can still be tried separately in the original case they were detained in
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