Alaa Abdel Fattah
Court acquits 12 activists in March violence at Brotherhood HQ
Egypt
July 7, 2013
Court acquits 12 activists in March violence at Brotherhood HQ
The Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday acquitted 12 political activists who were charged of inciting violence last March outside the…
Activists Alaa Abdel Fattah and Nawara Negm referred to criminal court
Egypt
June 5, 2013
Activists Alaa Abdel Fattah and Nawara Negm referred to criminal court
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has, on Wednesday, referred activists Alaa Abdel Fattah and Nawara Negm to a criminal court. He…
Monufiya students protest cancelled activist seminar
Egypt
April 2, 2013
Monufiya students protest cancelled activist seminar
Dozens of Monufiya University students staged a protest Tuesday in front of the school's Faculty of Law to protest the…
Wednesday’s papers: Summits and summons
Egypt
March 27, 2013
Wednesday’s papers: Summits and summons
President Mohamed Morsy's speech in front of the Arab Summit in Doha and the aftermath of clashes between protesters and…
Breaking: Prosecutor orders release of activist Alaa Abdel Fattah
Egypt
March 26, 2013
Breaking: Prosecutor orders release of activist Alaa Abdel Fattah
A senior prosecutor ordered the release of political activist Alaa Abdel Fattah on Tuesday, saying he refused to cooperate with…
Activist investigated over accusations of libeling judges
Egypt
January 29, 2013
Activist investigated over accusations of libeling judges
Judge Tharwat Hammad on Tuesday released political activist Alaa Abdel Fattah without bail in relation to his alleged defamation of…
Alaa Abd El Fattah votes from prison
Egypt
December 15, 2011
Alaa Abd El Fattah votes from prison
Alaa Abd El Fattah, a blogger and political activist in prison on charges connected with October’s Maspero clashes, voted in…
HRW calls for release of Egyptian blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah
Egypt
November 15, 2011
HRW calls for release of Egyptian blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah
Human Rights Watch has called on Egypt to release a prominent blogger detained by military prosecutors. In a statement Tuesday,…
Detained blogger urges Egyptians to celebrate birthday in Tahrir
Egypt
November 14, 2011
Detained blogger urges Egyptians to celebrate birthday in Tahrir
Manal Bahey al-Din, the wife of activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and herself an activist and programmer, published a new blog…
Military prosecution rejects one blogger’s appeal, extends another’s detention
Egypt
November 13, 2011
Military prosecution rejects one blogger’s appeal, extends another’s detention
The military public prosecution heard three high profile cases on Sunday at its Cairo headquarters. The prosecution office renewed the…