"A judge is not obligated to provide reasons for recusing himself"
Alaa Abd El Fattah, outspoken software tecchie, blogger and political activist, has spoken to the media for the first time since he began serving his latest sentence at Tora Prison.…
On Monday, the State Council rejected amendments requested by the Lawyers Syndicate regarding a law governing their practice, including a proposed article that prohibits the searching, arrest or detention of lawyers…
A list of 165 detainees pardoned by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday for the holy month of Ramadan did not include detainees in major protest-related cases that activists and…
Following an AFTE lawsuit, Alaa Abd El Fattah will be allowed access to reading materials in prison
Egypt’s Court of Cassation amended the activist's penalty to be served in a light-security prison
Adel will remain on probation for three years and will be required to spend 12 hours each day in a police station
#FreeSmeda, a parody of the #FreeAlaa hashtag campaigning for the release of jailed activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, became one of the…
Minutes after midnight on Monday, social media users changed their profile pictures to activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, who today marks one…
Prosecution has released prominent activist Rasha Azab and Journalists Syndicate board member Khaled al-Balshy on Tuesday pending further investigations, after accusing them…
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