Laila Soueif

Families of female political prisoners protest on Women’s Day
Egypt

Families of female political prisoners protest on Women’s Day

Dozens of relatives of female political prisoners and forcibly disappeared people protested outside the Journalists' Syndicate on Tuesday — which…
In prisoners’ long plea, empty stomachs raise the case
Egypt

In prisoners’ long plea, empty stomachs raise the case

Laila Soueif, a long-time Egyptian activist in her 50s and assistant professor at Cairo University, chuckles softly and humbly at…
Activists hold sit-ins, protests to demand power transfer
Egypt

Activists hold sit-ins, protests to demand power transfer

The 25 January Revolution Youth Coalition has called upon the Egyptian people to take part in a million-man protest next…
‘Local’ threat disperses Tora prison demonstration for Alaa Abd El Fattah
Egypt

‘Local’ threat disperses Tora prison demonstration for Alaa Abd El Fattah

Skirmishes broke out in front of Tora prison during a demonstration organized for the release of detained activist and outspoken…
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