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Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri is escorted from the Central Criminal Courts in London in January 2003 AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS
extremist

Abu Hamza’s extradition stalled

Two of five terror suspects make last-grasp appeal to High Court to…

Joel Gulhane
Joel Gulhane
arrest

Mona Eltahawy arrested on camera

Eltahawy arrested after defacing controversial advert in the New York subway

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Cairo University staff march onto the Cabinet offices to demand greater wages and representation within the university governing structures Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
dean

March to cabinet demands social justice

Hundreds join in Cairo university protest march

Rana Muhammad Taha
Rana Muhammad Taha
Doctors Syndicate hold a special general assembly to decide on strike action (File photo) Mohamed Omar
doctors syndicate

Doctors reassure patients regarding strike

Doctors ask patients to pick up medication before the start of the…

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Alber Saber listens to the case against him as his mother stands in front of the defendents cage Hassan Ibrahim

Judge keeps Saber in prison

Prosecution asks for maximum sentence of five years

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
Courtesy of Save Nile University
Academic year

Nile University sit-in continues as academic year starts

Students continue protest by holding classes off campus

Rana Muhammad Taha
Rana Muhammad Taha

In Pictures: Alber Saber’s trial

Political activist Alber Saber's trial for contempt of religion postponed to 17…

Hassan Ibrahim
Hassan Ibrahim
Conference discusses the issues surrounding contempt of religion Hassan Ibrahim
conference

Conference to fight contempt of religion

Scientists discuss fighting contempt of religion

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Al Dostor party logo
Al Dostor party

Dostor Party publishes manifesto, reveals economic and social policies

The manifesto outlines the party's goals and principles

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
Protesters continue a sit-in outside government offices in Aswan demanding the removal of the governor Amir Mamdouh
Aswan

Protesters in Aswan demand governors’ resignations

Governors accused of corruption, negligence and wasting public funds

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt