Former Brotherhood Supreme Guide acquitted
Mahdi Akef was charged with insulting the judiciary
Harsher penalties for desecrating flag and dishonouring national anthem
Cabinet passes bill criminalising desecration of flag
Cabinet issues three bills
New interim cabinet's first decisions involve restructuring national bodies and revoking prison…
Doma released from custody
Political activist and blogger released without bail
Al-Beltagy case postponed
The case against the FJP leader for insulting the judiciary will be…
Khaled Abdullah given suspended jail sentence
TV presenter was sentenced to three years in prison for slandering actress…
How the prosecution has helped Bassem Youssef
By Nick Gjorvad It is rare to hear someone say that a…
The ‘insult’ of political criticism
By Nick Gjorvad Few would argue against the maxim that freedom of…
Kuwait jails opposition tweeter for insulting emir
Enezi is the first to be sentenced among dozens of tweeters, activists…
Mahmoud Al-Khudairi released on bail
Judges seen as abusing power to stymie criticism