Egypt
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Politics
9/16/2011 12:24:00 PM
Activists reject government claim that expanded emergency laws apply only to acts of thuggery, plan push to abolish them altogether
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World
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International
9/15/2011 4:44:58 PM
Ahead of 2013 elections, Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak scraps the Internal Security Act and Emergency Ordinance, which allow for indefinite detention without trial
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Egypt
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Politics
9/15/2011 1:53:43 PM
Prime Minister Sharaf says cabinet is serious about extension of emergency laws to new set of crimes
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Egypt
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Politics
9/15/2011 1:08:33 PM
Gathered in Mansoura, Egyptian leftists warn that the aims of the January revolution have not been achieved, pointing to the reinstating of emergency law and attacks on strikes and protests
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Egypt
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Politics
9/15/2011 8:29:09 AM
In force for over 30 years, Emergency Law created the lawless police force that brought down the Mubarak regime. By "revitalising" it, does SCAF know what it's doing?
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Egypt
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Politics
9/14/2011 4:57:24 PM
In an uproar against Egypt's ruling military decree enforcing once again heavy-handed emergency laws that surpressed freedom for decades, revolutionaries are calling for mass protests on Friday
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2011 5:46:26 PM
On the heels of the police's attack on protesters that left 3 dead and 1000 injured, the Revolutionary Youth Union calls for a protest against toughened emergency laws that remind them of the oppressive Mubarak era
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2011 1:02:23 PM
A human rights committee affiliated with the Lawyers' syndicate has deplored the government's response to Friday's attacks on the Israeli and Saudi embassies, warning of a slide back into Mubarak era abuses
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Egypt
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Politics
9/10/2011 5:56:31 PM
Egypt's information minister announced in a harshly worded message that strong action will be taken against "rioters" involved in Friday's clashes around the Israeli Embassy
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Egypt
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Politics
9/5/2011 4:04:11 PM
The ruling military council has announced that it will stop trying civilians in military courts after it lifts emergency laws
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Egypt
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Politics
8/11/2011 1:05:32 PM
Egypt's deputy prime minister announced that the government is close to rescinding the 30 year old emergency law
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World
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Region
7/27/2011 8:42:14 PM
Tunisia's interim president Fouad Mebezaa extends state of emergency indefinitely
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Egypt
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Politics
6/25/2011 6:17:06 PM
Marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 26 June, Ahram Online sheds light on the systematic use of torture against Egyptians by the ousted Mubarak regime
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Egypt
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Politics
6/6/2011 5:03:52 PM
To 'return to normal life' Egypt’s ruling military will end the curfew 15 June that was initially imposed at the height of the revolution
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World
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Region
6/1/2011 1:06:02 PM
While the lifting of martial law is hoped to bring life back to normal in the tiny oil rich emirate, the Shiite opposition are skeptical that it signals a change in the monarchy's intentions
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World
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Region
5/19/2011 1:15:28 PM
Under state of national safety, a lower level of emergency law, 9 Bahrainis convicted of abducting a policeman are sentenced to 20 years in prison
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World
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Region
5/8/2011 2:55:08 PM
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World
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Region
4/22/2011 1:31:02 PM
Security fires tear gas in Midan district of capital Damascus to disperse a reported over 2,000 protesters
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World
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Region
4/22/2011 1:14:18 PM
Demonstrations erupt in protest hotbed Daraa Friday
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World
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Region
4/22/2011 1:13:10 PM
Thousands take to streets in Syrian city responding to calls for protest on "Good Friday"
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