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Egypt
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Politics
11/5/2012 9:46:54 PM
Prosecutor-general's list of political detainees to be released on orders of President Morsi does not appear to include 269 prisoners charged with involvement in last year's cabinet clashes
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Egypt
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Politics
10/17/2012 8:09:09 PM
Twenty-eight Egyptian nationals languishing in Saudi jails maintain hunger strike for third day in row
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Egypt
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Politics
10/10/2012 11:30:36 PM
Some Egyptian human rights advocates' fear that certain conditions in presidential decree could mean that some citizens unjustly detained since last year's 18-day uprising may not be released
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World
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Region
9/24/2012 6:13:56 PM
International envoy to the war-torn Syria Lakhdar Brahimi tells the UN Security Council that the torture of detainees has become 'routine' and that people are afraid to go to regime-controlled hospitals
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Multimedia
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9/1/2012 6:54:45 AM
Revolutionaries demand trials for SCAF members with blood on their hands, release of military detainees, rejection of IMF loans, and LE1500 monthly minimum wage (All photos by Mai Shaheen)
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Egypt
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Politics
8/30/2012 9:15:30 PM
Revolutionaries call for Friday protest to demand trials for SCAF members with blood on their hands, release of military detainees, rejection of IMF loans, and LE1500 monthly minimum wage
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Egypt
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Politics
8/17/2012 3:30:33 PM
Five suspects arrested last Friday for plotting 4 August attacks on Egypt-Gaza border bailed by Sinai prosecution; families protest their innocence
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World
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Region
7/30/2012 3:27:56 PM
UAE Islamists group Al-Islah urge their government to release more than 41 detainees that were arrested after being accused by the authorities of plotting against the state
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Egypt
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Politics
7/28/2012 12:07:57 PM
April 6th Movement will hold an iftar in front of the gates of Tora prison in solidarity with civilian protesters facing military trials
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World
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Region
7/23/2012 11:31:52 AM
Saudi Arabia releases five Al-Qaeda-linked women detainees in what apparently looks to be a response to calls made by a Saudi deputy consul who was kidnapped by the Islamist group in Yemen
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World
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Region
7/17/2012 8:48:45 PM
Sudanese security disperse, arrest protesters demanding release of detainees as demonstrations against President Omar al-Bashir continue
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World
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Region
7/16/2012 4:50:58 PM
Israeli move to allow 25 of 473 Gazan political prisoners in Israeli prisons to receive family visits is insufficient, says Hamas spokesman
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World
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Region
7/16/2012 9:59:51 AM
Deal struck to end hunger strikes in Israeli prisons bears fruit as relatives from Gaza are allowed to visit detainees
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Egypt
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Politics
7/14/2012 9:03:20 PM
The committee set up by Mohamed Morsi to look into the status of political detainees claims 2,165 prisoners' files are being studied while over 9,000 have been released
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Egypt
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Politics
7/14/2012 7:37:01 PM
Egyptian Social Democratic Party condemns arrest of three party members, claiming their cases are fabricated to please the director of the military police
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Egypt
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Politics
7/14/2012 2:22:36 PM
A committee tasked by President Morsi to investigate the status of political detainees says good news will come soon for their families
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World
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Region
7/14/2012 12:16:10 PM
Human Rights Watch calls on Libyan authorities take immediate steps to assume custody of thousands of detainees still held by militia
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World
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Region
7/3/2012 10:16:30 AM
Human Rights Watch documents torture cases following reports carried out by approximately 200 interviews with former detainees and military intelligence defectors, described as 'torture archipelago'
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Egypt
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Politics
7/2/2012 11:47:05 AM
Prominent activists and hundreds of protesters on Sunday demand Egypt's newly-inaugurated president release all those who faced military trials including officers who supported the revolution in Tahrir
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Egypt
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Politics
7/1/2012 6:10:38 PM
Revolutionary activists to present Egypt's new president with petition demanding immediate release of all military detainees, both civilians and army personnel
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