Sarah El-Sheikh

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Government to amend Criminal Procedures Law to counter terrorism

During funeral to honour victims of Sunday’s Coptic church bombing, Al-Sisi called…

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Public figures push for enforcement of military trials in wake of Coptic church bombing

Complaints of slow litigation, suggesting military courts for prompt rulings 

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Dismantling society’s alternative public sphere

In conjunction with the International Day for Human Rights, politicians, MPs, and…

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Criminal Court acquits 4 defendants accused in Al-Waraq case

The defendants were arrested in January 2015 on accusations of belonging to…

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Parliamentary speaker meets Nubian representatives for 2nd time

Since the protests began, the state has been conducting meetings and dolling…

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State’s appeal against annulment of Red Sea islands deal postponed to 19 December 

Lawyer Khaled Ali has said the courts should analyse pre-1930s maritime maps…

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Prime minister confirms amendment of Protest Law

The cabinet is waiting for the Constitutional Court to publish the recommendations…

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Mona Mina released on bail pending trial

The doctor’s release does not mean the case has been closed, says…

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Detained Youth Committee to review additional names for inclusion in 2nd presidential pardon

The second pardon list will include more prisoners than the first list,…

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Constitutional Court annuls Interior Ministry’s right to ban protests

While the court’s decision has been received with praise, many activists and…

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