Tag: crackdown

5 alleged Muslim Brotherhood members arrested

Charges of inciting violence and unlawfully demonstrating

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French student arrested, deported from Egypt for researching 6 April

“They knew who I was and what I was doing long before…

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Legal amendments expected to speed up executions

Possible Muslim Brotherhood figures' executions in coming days, says human rights expert

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Egypt’s young activists face crackdown, repression: Amnesty International

“The country has reverted fully to being a police state,” rights group…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

Hospital allegedly refuses medical follow up for critically ill detainee

63-year-old detainee’s health deteriorated due to prison circumstances

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

3,977 people arrested in 2015 for alleged Muslim Brotherhood membership: Interior ministry

By the numbers, arrests averages leap in 2015, detainees are either waiting…

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Islamist leader Essam Derbala arrested on terrorism charges

Derbala remained committed to Anti-Coup Alliance

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

NGOs accuse state of corruption, but we don’t look at ourselves: Maat GM

Ayman Okeil discusses postponed elections, and internal politics among Egyptian NGOs

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Religious Endowments Ministry to form anti-atheism awareness groups

A conference will be held in May to set up new regulations…

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Joint statement from prominent rights organisations condemn radio director’s arrest

Arrest of Ahmed Samih is another instance of “ongoing campaign to intimidate…

Emir Nader Emir Nader