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Lawyers for detained American reporter detail conditions in Russian jail
World
April 20, 2023
Lawyers for detained American reporter detail conditions in Russian jail
The lawyer for jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich says he is doing well but is only able to receive letters…
Egypt welcomes prisoner swap in Yemen
Egypt
April 15, 2023
Egypt welcomes prisoner swap in Yemen
Egypt has lauded the prisoner swap that started between the Yemeni government and Huthi militias under the United Nations and…
Harasser sentenced to one year in prison
Egypt
April 7, 2023
Harasser sentenced to one year in prison
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced a young man to one year in prison with hard labor. They have also made…
Nursery manager sentenced to 8 years in prison for torturing children
Egypt
February 17, 2023
Nursery manager sentenced to 8 years in prison for torturing children
On Thursday, the Bab Sharq Misdemeanor Court in Alexandria has sentenced a nursery manager for eight years in prison, on…
Journalist sentenced to 6 years in prison for reporting on Mariupol theater strike, state media says
World
February 15, 2023
Journalist sentenced to 6 years in prison for reporting on Mariupol theater strike, state media says
A Russian court has sentenced journalist Maria Ponomarenko to six years in prison for a Telegram post that the court…
Spain will offer citizenship to freed political prisoners from Nicaragua
World
February 11, 2023
Spain will offer citizenship to freed political prisoners from Nicaragua
Spain will offer a path to citizenship for 222 Nicaraguan political prisoners who were recently released from prison and many…
Tik Toker arrested to serve 10-year-prison-sentence
Egypt
February 10, 2023
Tik Toker arrested to serve 10-year-prison-sentence
The Egyptian security forces arrested the Tik Toker Mohamed Abdel Hamid, known as “Loosha” in the Haram district of Giza Governorate,…
Former detainees in liberated Kherson allege Russian brutality, torture under occupation
World
November 18, 2022
Former detainees in liberated Kherson allege Russian brutality, torture under occupation
Oleksander’s restless pale blue eyes speak as loudly as his words. He is on edge, and with good reason, as…
Elissa sparks controversy after her call for Egyptian activist release
Main Slider
November 9, 2022
Elissa sparks controversy after her call for Egyptian activist release
Lebanese singer Elissa sparked controversy on Twitter during the past hours, after she shared a tweet calling for a sit-in…
Throwing trains with stones punishable by up to 15 years in prison: minister
Egypt
November 3, 2022
Throwing trains with stones punishable by up to 15 years in prison: minister
Anyone who throws stones at trains, crosses the railway from an illegal place not prepared for crossing, deliberately damages the…