The murder of political activist Shaimaa al-Sabbagh seems to have had a ripple effect on the Egyptian state, an effect that might not always be seen, but the traces of…
The gag orders placed on the torture and killing of lawyer Karim Hamdy at the Matareya Police Station and Shaimaa al-Sabbagh’s murder have been the subject of much controversy, while…
Sentence reduction for officer who killed a protester during a peaceful rally to mark the fourth anniversary of 2011 uprising
The verdict in the retrial of the police officer accused of fatally shooting activist Shaimaa al-Sabbagh has been set for June 19
An appeals court annulled the 15-year sentence handed down to the officer convicted of killing Shaimaa al-Sabbagh during a peaceful protest, granting him…
Commemorations were held in Alexandria on Sunday to mark one year since the death of political activist Shaimaa al-Sabbagh at the hands…
An appeals court acquitted 17 Popular Socialist Alliance Party members on Saturday who had been accused of violating the protest law and threatening national…
The international human rights group Amnesty International issued an action alert on Monday advocating for the 17 eyewitnesses to the fatal shooting…
«I woke up on Tuesday morning, like so many mornings before, to a disturbing video of civilians in pursuit of extrajudicial violence. But this one wasn’t…»
«On the morning of January 24, 2015, a large hole sat in the middle of Midan Tahrir. The memorial to security forces that had previously occupied…»
«The air on that Friday was like no other, a mix of tear gas and adrenaline that filled the raging streets of Cairo. This unique scent…»
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