Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2014 9:20:05 PM
A group of journalists went on hunger strike on Saturday in solidarity with a campaign to free political detainees
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2014 7:32:01 PM
Mosque workers were protesting a presidential decree banning unlicensed mosque preachers
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2014 6:29:22 PM
Trial of defendants who include rights activists Yara Sallam and Sanaa Abdel-Fattah was adjourned until 11 October
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2014 4:59:28 PM
Zamalek hardcore fan group Ultras White Knights says its detained members have started a hunger strike against the protest law
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2014 12:26:40 PM
A group of journalists join a temporary hunger strike campaign, highlighting Egypt's 'restrictive' protest law and the detainees held under its provisions
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2014 8:22:31 PM
Protesters include Yara Sallam, a human rights lawyer, and two photographers
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2014 4:22:45 PM
Seven liberal and leftist parties will join an ongoing hunger strike on Saturday against the controversial Protest Law
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2014 3:55:32 PM
New group plans three-day hunger strike to urge release of political detainees
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Egypt
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Politics
9/11/2014 7:09:22 PM
The liberal party demands the release of all political detainees and the cancellation of a protest law which has put dozens of activists in jail
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Egypt
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Politics
9/10/2014 10:15:13 PM
A hunger strike campaign has been launched this week to protest the prolonged detainment of political detainees with no set date for their trials
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Egypt
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9/10/2014 5:21:06 PM
The defendants were arrested for breaking the protests law while protesting against the trial of civilians in front of military courts in 2013
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Egypt
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Politics
9/8/2014 6:30:25 PM
Member of National Council for Human Rights says that the council has been asked to contribute to changes to controversial protest law
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Egypt
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Politics
9/8/2014 12:46:02 PM
The six activists were sentenced to 15 years in jail, alongside Alaa Abdel-Fattah, for breaching Egypt's notorious protest law and are now facing a retrial
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Egypt
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Politics
9/7/2014 3:46:17 PM
Those outside of prison will join 66 political detainees in a hunger strike that protests "an authority constantly oppressing the youth"
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Egypt
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Politics
9/2/2014 2:20:34 PM
April 6 Youth Movement says members were planning a memorial for a dead colleague when police 'ambushed' them and arrested 13 people
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Egypt
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Politics
9/1/2014 9:54:11 PM
The police dispersed the stand in Cairo's Boulaq El-Dakrour district, where the deceased's family resides, as the group didn't have a pre-approved request to organize their stand
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Egypt
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Politics
8/31/2014 8:16:34 PM
Former MP Mohamed El-Omda suggests the constitution be amended and the protest law revoked as part of a plan to bridge the divide between the Brotherhood and the current government
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Egypt
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Politics
8/27/2014 11:53:00 PM
Seif El-Islam was a longtime activist and lawyer; two of his children are currently being detained for violating the protest law
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Egypt
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Politics
8/26/2014 6:21:36 PM
US embassy delegation reportedly called for meeting with Egyptian officials after Cairo issued a statement of concern over ongoing protests in Missouri
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Egypt
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8/25/2014 6:28:19 PM
The prominent human rights activist and almost a dozen supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi have joined other detainees on a hunger strike
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