Detained Egyptians abroad
Diplomatic delegation visits Egyptian detainee in Guantanamo
Egypt
April 1, 2013
Diplomatic delegation visits Egyptian detainee in Guantanamo
An Egyptian diplomatic delegation has recently visited the US detention camp at Guantanamo Bay to meet the last Egyptian detainee,…
Body of Egyptian accused of proselytizing returned from Libya
Egypt
March 13, 2013
Body of Egyptian accused of proselytizing returned from Libya
The body of an Egyptian who died while detained in Libya arrived at Cairo International Airport late Tuesday. Ezzat Attalah,…
Egyptian Copt dies in Libyan detention
Egypt
March 11, 2013
Egyptian Copt dies in Libyan detention
An Egyptian citizen died on Sunday in Libya during his detention pending investigations into charges of evangelism, a diplomatic source…
Libya deports 256 Egyptians
Egypt
March 5, 2013
Libya deports 256 Egyptians
Libya has deported 256 Egyptians from the country for various reasons, according to diplomatic sources at the Egyptian Embassy in…
Morsy: We respect Saudi rulings in cases of detained Egyptians
Egypt
January 22, 2013
Morsy: We respect Saudi rulings in cases of detained Egyptians
President Mohamed Morsy said Monday that he had discussed the issue of detained Egyptians with Saudi officials, but rejected more…
Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh sends king a plea to free Gizawy
Egypt
January 20, 2013
Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh sends king a plea to free Gizawy
Egypt's ambassador to Saudi Arabia, said that the Embassy is making efforts to support Egyptian detainee Ahmed al-Gizawy, pursing both…
Gizawy sentenced to five years in prison, 300 lashes
Egypt
January 15, 2013
Gizawy sentenced to five years in prison, 300 lashes
A Jeddah Court has sentenced Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy to five years in prison and 300 lashes on Tuesday for…
Gizawy’s family pleads with Saudi king for pardon
Egypt
January 13, 2013
Gizawy’s family pleads with Saudi king for pardon
The family of Ahmed al-Gizawy, the Egyptian lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia, submitted a petition to the Saudi king pleading…
The case of Egyptian detainees in the UAE is increasingly politicized
Egypt
January 9, 2013
The case of Egyptian detainees in the UAE is increasingly politicized
The case of 11 Egyptians detained in the United Arab Emirates reflects a tense relationship between the Muslim Brotherhood-led regime…
UAE rejects Egypt call to free ‘Brotherhood’ detainees
Egypt
January 5, 2013
UAE rejects Egypt call to free ‘Brotherhood’ detainees
The United Arab Emirates has rejected a request from Egypt for the release of 11 of its nationals detained for…