Tag: Maher

Activists who toppled Egypt’s Mubarak see autocracy return

Government crackdown has been widened in recent months to target the liberal…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Trial of activists Maher and Douma adjourned to 10 February

Request to release the defendants was refused, says Douma's lawyer

Fady Ashraf Fady Ashraf

New constitution opens road for Sisi but youths distanced

Egyptian voters have approved the Tuesday-Wednesday referendum by 98.1%, officials announced Saturday,…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

National Council for Human Rights visits imprisoned activists in Tora

Committee formed to inspect prisoners’ conditions and treatment

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Activists’ appeal postponed

Political activists were originally sentenced to three years in prison for violating…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Activists begin prison hunger strike

Maher, Adel and Douma begin a hunger strike to protest their mistreatment…

Fady Ashraf Fady Ashraf

Egypt has to learn the lesson

It’s almost boring. Earlier this week, Ahmed Maher, Ahmed Douma and Mohammed…

H.A. Hellyer H.A. Hellyer

Appeal date set for sentenced activists

This comes after the sentencing ignited condemnation and criticism from domestic and…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

After activists’ sentencing, US concerned for freedom of assembly in Egypt

Latest criticism of the sentencing of three activists has ignited condemnation and…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Update: Activists sentenced to three years in prison

Maher, Douma and Adel found guilty of “rioting, thuggery, using violence against…

Fady Ashraf Fady Ashraf