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Mubarak to return home within 2 days: lawyer
Egypt
March 13, 2017
Mubarak to return home within 2 days: lawyer
Attorney General Nabil Sadeq approved on Monday a prosecutor's decision to release former president Hosni Mubarak."The release decision was issued by North…
VIDEO: Esraa al-Taweel exits police station following release
Egypt
December 20, 2015
VIDEO: Esraa al-Taweel exits police station following release
Al-Masry Al-Youm has captured the moment when activist Esraa al-Taweel was released on Saturday from the Boulaq al-Dakrour police station. The…
Fifteen Egyptian fishermen released in Libya
Egypt
November 23, 2015
Fifteen Egyptian fishermen released in Libya
Captain of the fishermen in Kafr al-Sheikh Ahmed Abdo Nassar said Libyan authorities released 15 Egyptian fishermen from Borg Meghaizel…
Lawyer files appeal to release other ‘Marriott Cell’ defendants
Egypt
October 8, 2015
Lawyer files appeal to release other ‘Marriott Cell’ defendants
Shaaban al-Saeed, lawyer of the defendants in a case known publicly as the "Marriott Cell" case, filed a memorandum of…
Salafi figures released without bail
Egypt
October 8, 2015
Salafi figures released without bail
Salafi figure Mahmoud Shaaban and a number of Salafi Front leaders were released Thursday by the Cairo Criminal Court without bail,…
Court releases defendants in ‘pro-legitimacy alliance’ case
Egypt
October 8, 2015
Court releases defendants in ‘pro-legitimacy alliance’ case
Cairo Criminal Court released Wednesday the defendants in the case publicly known as the "Pro-Legitimacy Alliance case" without bail. The defendants,…
Release of Mubarak sons delayed
Egypt
January 26, 2015
Release of Mubarak sons delayed
Egyptian security officials on Sunday said the release of Alaa and Gamal Mubarak pending a corruption retrial had been delayed,…
Mubarak-era information minister sentenced to one year hard labor
Egypt
February 20, 2014
Mubarak-era information minister sentenced to one year hard labor
Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Judge Mohamed Gado, sentenced on Thursday Mubarak-era Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi to one-year of hard…
Canada PM urges Egypt to free Canadian hunger strikers
World
October 1, 2013
Canada PM urges Egypt to free Canadian hunger strikers
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday called for the immediate release of two Canadians now on hunger strike after…
China releases prominent dissident early
Egypt
September 8, 2013
China releases prominent dissident early
Human rights group, PEN International announced late on Saturday that China had released prominent dissident and journalist Shi Tao from…