Egyptian prisoners

Egypt parliament mulls banning prison visitation for ‘terrorists’
Egypt

Egypt parliament mulls banning prison visitation for ‘terrorists’

House of Representatives speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Sunday referred a bill with amendments on Egypt’s Prison Law 396 of…
FM says 76 Egyptians imprisoned in Israel
Egypt

FM says 76 Egyptians imprisoned in Israel

Foreign Ministry officials have claimed 76 Egyptians are currently being detained in Israeli jails, citing the latest statistics following a…
Protesters outside Saudi consulate recount prison abuse
Egypt

Protesters outside Saudi consulate recount prison abuse

Families and friends of Egyptian detainees languishing in Saudi prisons launched an open-ended sit-in outside the kingdom’s embassy in Giza…
Saudi prosecutors demand death sentence for Egyptian lawyer Gizawy
Egypt

Saudi prosecutors demand death sentence for Egyptian lawyer Gizawy

  Saudi prosecutors have requested the death penalty for an Egyptian lawyer charged with smuggling illicit drugs to the Kingdom…
Wife of lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia hopes Morsy will free him
Egypt

Wife of lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia hopes Morsy will free him

The wife of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy, who is detained in Saudi Arabia on drug-related charges, voiced her hope that…
Rights lawyer is only one of thousands of Egyptians languishing in Saudi prisons
Egypt

Rights lawyer is only one of thousands of Egyptians languishing in Saudi prisons

The detention of Egyptian human rights lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy by authorities in Saudi Arabia last week spurred popular outrage that…
Ambassador: No Egyptian political prisoners in Saudi Arabia
Egypt

Ambassador: No Egyptian political prisoners in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Ambassador to Cairo Ahmed Abdel-Aziz al-Qattan on Thursday denied that there are Egyptian political prisoners in Saudi Arabia. Qattan,…
Egypt negotiating swap of Ilan Grapel for 81 Egyptians held in Israel
Egypt

Egypt negotiating swap of Ilan Grapel for 81 Egyptians held in Israel

Informed Egyptian sources claim that Cairo and Tel Aviv are in negotiations for the release Ilan Grapel, an Israeli citizen…
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