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Iranian anti-regime activist who died by suicide buried in Tehran
Middle East

Iranian anti-regime activist who died by suicide buried in Tehran

Warning: This story contains descriptions of self-harm that some readers might find distressing CNN  —  Iranian activist Kianoosh Sanjari, who…
What did Sisi and Biden discuss regarding the Alaa Abdel-Fattah case?
Egypt

What did Sisi and Biden discuss regarding the Alaa Abdel-Fattah case?

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke about US President Joe Biden’s meeting with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…
Egypt releases jailed Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath
Middle East

Egypt releases jailed Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath

Egyptian authorities have released Ramy Shaath, an activist and son of a prominent Palestinian politician, his family said on Saturday.…
Activist Esraa Abdel Fattah removed from travel ban list
Egypt

Activist Esraa Abdel Fattah removed from travel ban list

The Egyptian judiciary has ordered the removal of the name of activist and journalist Esraa Abdel Fattah from the lists…
Saudi women’s rights activist sentenced to nearly 6 years
Middle East

Saudi women’s rights activist sentenced to nearly 6 years

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent women’s rights activists was sentenced Monday to nearly…
Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, lawyer Mohamed al-Baqer remanded for another 45 days
Egypt

Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, lawyer Mohamed al-Baqer remanded for another 45 days

The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday renewed prison sentences for political activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and lawyer Mohamed al-Baqer for…
Detained activist Patrick George Zaki did not suffer any abuse: Prosecution
Egypt

Detained activist Patrick George Zaki did not suffer any abuse: Prosecution

A statement from the Public Prosecution on Sunday denied that detained activist Patrick George Zaki suffered any abuse during interrogations.…
I wouldn’t have wasted my time on Trump, says Greta Thunberg
World

I wouldn’t have wasted my time on Trump, says Greta Thunberg

LONDON (Reuters) – Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg said on Monday that talking to US President Donald Trump at…
Hong Kongers defy police ban and gather for ‘anti-triad’ rally
World

Hong Kongers defy police ban and gather for ‘anti-triad’ rally

Crowds of Hong Kong protesters defied a police ban on Saturday and began gathering in a town close to the…
Saudi minister denies activist Baghdadi faced any Saudi threat
Middle East

Saudi minister denies activist Baghdadi faced any Saudi threat

RIYADH (Reuters) – A senior Saudi official denied the authorities posed any threat to prominent Palestinian human rights campaigner Iyad…
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