Items related to Alber Saber

Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Court rejects appeal for blogger convicted of contempt of religion
Al-Masry Al-Youm 30 Jan 2013
An appeals court on Wednesday rejected blogger Alber Saber’s appeal against his three-year prison sentence for...
Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Q&A with convicted activist Alber Saber
Al-Masry Al-Youm 20 Dec 2012
Released on bail after being convicted of defaming religion, activist and blogger Alber Saber is speaking out to the...
Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Rights organizations: Ruling against Saber is sign of religious dictatorship
Al-Masry Al-Youm 13 Dec 2012
Prominent human rights organizations described the ruling passed on Wednesday against activist and blogger Alber Saber...
Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Court sentences activist to three years for insulting Islam
Sarah Carr
Egypt Independent
12 Dec 2012
A Cairo court sentenced activist Alber Saber to three years in prison for insulting Islam Wednesday. Marg Misdemeanor...
Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Sentencing hearing for Alber Saber postponed to 12 December
Al-Masry Al-Youm 28 Nov 2012
The Marg Misdemeanor Court postponed Wednesday the sentencing session of blogger Alber Saber until 12 December, due to...
The unbelievers: Post-Alber Saber, more atheists struggle to assert their identity
Jano Charbel
Sherif Zaazaa
28 Oct 2012
Five male members of an atheist group congregate in one of Cairo’s crowded downtown bars, sipping beer and Pepsi...
Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Rights groups say anti-Islam film defendant being mistreated
Reuters 22 Oct 2012
Egyptian rights group said on Monday a Coptic Christian on trial for posting online a video that ignited protests...
Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Trial of 'atheist' Alber Saber resumes
Sarah Carr 17 Oct 2012
The controversial trial of Alber Saber on charges of insulting religion resumed on Wednesday at the New Cairo Court....
Albert Saber Ayyad, 25, blogger accused of religious defamation, flashes victory sign as he stands in cage during his trial, 26 September 2012. Court adjourns the trial to next October.
Egypt must free Christian held for blasphemy over film: Amnesty
Reuters
Al-Masry Al-Youm
17 Oct 2012
An Egyptian Coptic Christian arrested on suspicion of posting online an anti-Islam film that ignited Muslim protests...
Hundreds of protesters gathering in front of the U.S. embassy headquarters during a protest against what they said was a film being produced in the United States that was insulting to the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and mocking him, Cairo, 11 September 2012. Protesters scaled the walls of the U.S. embassy and some pulled down the American flag, and burnt it, then replace it with black flag.
Teacher imprisoned for defaming religion
Al-Masry Al-Youm 27 Sep 2012
  A Sohag court on Thursday upheld a teacher’s prison sentence for publishing cartoons defaming the Prophet...