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Maikel Nabil retrial postponed for 8th time
Egypt

Maikel Nabil retrial postponed for 8th time

A military court on Wednesday postponed the re-trial of blogger Maikel Nabil until 14 December. This is the eighth postponement…
Detained blogger Abd El Fattah misses birth of his first child
Egypt

Detained blogger Abd El Fattah misses birth of his first child

Manal Bahey al-Din Hassan, wife of detained blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah, gave birth to their first child, Khaled, on…
Activists debate boycotting November elections
Egypt

Activists debate boycotting November elections

Political activists and bloggers are divided over participation in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for 28 November. While some of…
Fury over young activist publishing nude self-portrait
Egypt

Fury over young activist publishing nude self-portrait

In an unprecedented move, a young Egyptian female on Sunday dared to publish a nude self-portrait, along with other nude…
Bahraini activists launch press association in exile
Egypt

Bahraini activists launch press association in exile

Freedom of press in Bahrain has long been a contentious issue highlighted by human rights organizations such as Amnesty International…
Egyptian rights group adds voice to calls for release of activist Mikel Nabil
Egypt

Egyptian rights group adds voice to calls for release of activist Mikel Nabil

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) renewed its calls for the release of blogger Mikel Nabil, who has been…
Activists protest for release of blogger
Egypt

Activists protest for release of blogger

Dozens of activists staged a protest in front of the Journalists Syndicate to express their rejection of military trials for…
Activists: Shehat not the real ‘Flagman’
Egypt

Activists: Shehat not the real ‘Flagman’

The young Egyptian publicly lauded for pulling down Israel’s flag from its embassy in Cairo is not the real hero…
Bloggers accuse PM of neglecting the revolution in favor of personal power
Egypt

Bloggers accuse PM of neglecting the revolution in favor of personal power

Bloggers on Prime Minister Essam Sharaf’s Facebook page have accused him of putting his personal ambitions for power above serving…
Egyptian military urged to cancel blogger trial
Egypt

Egyptian military urged to cancel blogger trial

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Egypt's military rulers to cancel the trial of a blogger charged with insulting…
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