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Ongoing procedures to release photojournalist Shawkan
Egypt
February 18, 2019
Ongoing procedures to release photojournalist Shawkan
After five years of imprisonment, the Egyptian authorities have started procedures to release Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid – known…
12 sentenced to death, 140 to life in prison over 2013 Minya riots
Egypt
August 7, 2017
12 sentenced to death, 140 to life in prison over 2013 Minya riots
Minya Criminal Court sentenced 12 defendants to death, 140 others to life imprisonment, including 9 in absentia, and two to…
Four injured by MB protesters in Sharqiya
Egypt
January 29, 2016
Four injured by MB protesters in Sharqiya
Four people were injured on Friday by birdshot fired by Muslim Brotherhood protesters in Abu Hammad, Sharqiya, according to the…
Former MB MP in Minya buried on Friday
Egypt
November 14, 2015
Former MB MP in Minya buried on Friday
The funeral of former MP and Muslim Brotherhood leader Ismail Tharwat Abdel Fattah, who died Thursday, was held in Minya…
Brotherhood protest site officially named after assassinated prosecutor
Egypt
August 8, 2015
Brotherhood protest site officially named after assassinated prosecutor
The Cairo governorate has officially replaced street signs at Rabaa al-Adaweya Square with the name of late General Prosecutor Hisham…
Four arrested taking selfies flashing Brotherhood gesture
Egypt
July 20, 2015
Four arrested taking selfies flashing Brotherhood gesture
Police at Cairo’s main train station arrested four young people for allegedly taking selfies while making a pro-Muslim Brotherhood gesture…
Detention extended for photojournalist Shawkan over Brotherhood-link charges
Egypt
May 14, 2015
Detention extended for photojournalist Shawkan over Brotherhood-link charges
The Cairo Criminal Court extended on Thursday the detention of photojournalist Mahmoud Shawkan and 51 others for another 45 days,…
Syndicate panel to monitor detention conditions of reporters standing trial
Egypt
April 15, 2015
Syndicate panel to monitor detention conditions of reporters standing trial
The Journalists Syndicate has said it is forming a panel to be tasked with monitoring the detention conditions of reporters…
Sources: Brotherhood considers replacement for supreme leader
Egypt
March 23, 2015
Sources: Brotherhood considers replacement for supreme leader
The Muslim Brotherhood is in the process of selecting potential substitutes for its Supreme Guide, Mohamed Badie, who recently received…
Sisi defends protest law, Rabaa dispersal
Egypt
February 8, 2015
Sisi defends protest law, Rabaa dispersal
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi defended the wide-criticized protest law and the bloody dispersal of the Rabaa al-Adaweya and Nahda…