PEN calls for immediate release of Nagy and ‘all detained writers and journalists’
It called for appeals to be sent to Egyptian authorities to demand…
Cultural newspaper stands in solidarity with Nagy, publishes blank front page
The cover page of the magazine, which is widely circulated in local…
Ahmed Nagy: the widening chasm between constituted authority and ad hoc governance
The constitution allows for freedom of expression, but in practice, the state…
Media, publishers decry assault on freedom of expression after Nagy’s sentencing
Novelist Ahmed Nagy was sentenced to two years in prison on Saturday…
Novelist Ahmed Nagy handed 2 years in prison after initial acquittal
Court also ordered EGP 10,000 fine for editor of Akhbar Al-Adab for…
Ahmed Nagy’s verdict is a victory for freedom of expression: AFTE
The institution released a statement that strongly supports the verdict
Novelist Ahmed Nagy acquitted
Nagy was charged with writing “obscene” sexual content
Ahmed Nagy’s trial postponed to 2 January for Verdict
Journalist was charged with publishing an article with obscene sexual content
Writer, editor’s trial adjourned to 12 December
Constitution does not define “violating sanctity of public morals”, so how can…
This artwork is about shoes!
Nagy comes from a family of shoe-makers, and for two consecutive generations…