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Wife of Syrian dissident kidnapped in Cairo, says family
Egypt
November 26, 2011
Wife of Syrian dissident kidnapped in Cairo, says family
The family of Egyptian citizen Mona Abdel Wahab has said that she was kidnapped on Friday from Cairo’s Mohandiseen neighborhood…
Judge postpones trial of Mikel Nabil Sanad, appoints him a lawyer
Egypt
November 1, 2011
Judge postpones trial of Mikel Nabil Sanad, appoints him a lawyer
A military court on Tuesday postponed to 13 November the retrial of blogger and activist Mikel Nabil Sanad, who is…
Activists march in solidarity with detained blogger
Egypt
October 31, 2011
Activists march in solidarity with detained blogger
Around 500 people marched from downtown Cairo to the Appeals Prison in the Bab al-Khalq district on Monday in support…
Military to release April 6 Youth Movement activist on bail
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Military to release April 6 Youth Movement activist on bail
The Egyptian military prosecutor released April 6 Youth Movement activist Ali al-Halaby on a bail of LE1800 on Tuesday. The…
Egypt arrests Lebanese blogger at Cairo airport
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Egypt arrests Lebanese blogger at Cairo airport
Lebanese blogger Imad Bazzi was arrested at Cairo International Airport on arrival from Beirut at noon on Monday, Egyptian blogger…
Muslim Brotherhood Youth calls for united opposition to military trials
Egypt
August 17, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood Youth calls for united opposition to military trials
The Muslim Brotherhood Youth group called on all political parties and movements on Wednesday to take a strong stance against…
Activist denies being referred to military court for ‘insulting’ military
Egypt
August 16, 2011
Activist denies being referred to military court for ‘insulting’ military
Activist Asmaa Mahfouz denied on Tuesday that she had been referred to a military court on charges of insulting the…
Female activist summoned on charges of ‘slandering the army’
Egypt
August 15, 2011
Female activist summoned on charges of ‘slandering the army’
The military prosecutor on Monday summoned Maha Abu Bakr, a lawyer and political activist, on charges of slandering the army…
Activists and presidential hopefuls condemn Asmaa Mahfouz arrest
Egypt
August 14, 2011
Activists and presidential hopefuls condemn Asmaa Mahfouz arrest
Presidential hopefuls joined various revolutionary groups on Sunday in condemning the referral of activist Asmaa Mahfouz to a military court,…
Rights group demands release of activist convicted for breaking curfew
Egypt
June 23, 2011
Rights group demands release of activist convicted for breaking curfew
The ruling military council should release an activist who was convicted for breaking curfew while participating in a February protest,…