Al-Aqrab prison

A delegation from the National Council for Human Rights, headed by George Ishaq, visited the heavily guarded Aqrab prison on…

A prisoner standing trial for terrorism-related charges has reignited the controversy surrounding poor health care at Egyptian prisons, telling judges…

Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Ali Beshr was admitted to the hospital Tuesday following a decline in his health while in…

"There is no systematic torture in Egyptian prisons,” said the head of Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), Mohamed…

A delegation comprising US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns, European Union Special Representative for the Southern Mediterranean Bernardino Leon,…

Ayman Abdel Ghany, youth secretary of the Freedom and Justice Party, and relative of Brotherhood Deputy Supreme Guide Khairat al-Shater,…

Ninety-six Palestinians held in Egypt's maximum-security Al-Aqrab prison have declared a hunger strike.