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Local human rights watchdogs on Sunday accused the Egyptian military of systematically targeting female political activists, and demanded that Egypt’s…

During the 18-day uprising that drove former President Hosni Mubarak from power, the military was praised for allegedly refusing orders…

Activist and Adl Party member Mohamed al-Yamany was released on Saturday after being detained and assaulted by military police, the…

A court has dropped two key charges previously levelled against blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah in connection with the clashes…

Horrific accounts of torture, rape and organ theft are continuing to emerge from Egypt’s Sinai desert, seven rights organizations said…

Hundreds of residents of the New Valley Governorate stormed the local government headquarters to protest the torture of a Kharga…

Ineam Atta, whose son Essam was incarcerated in the infamous Tora prison and died in a hospital last week, gave…

The mother of Essam Atta, an inmate of Tora Prison who recently died in a hospital, told prosecutors that her…

Egyptian rights organizations have refused to participate in a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Ali al-Selmy to protest what they…

Three rights organizations on Monday held the Interior Ministry responsible for the death of a man in Tora prison in…