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INTERVIEW: Hero of Egypt’s uprising feels rejected five years on
Egypt

INTERVIEW: Hero of Egypt’s uprising feels rejected five years on

In 2011, activist Esraa Abdel-Fattah helped ignite revolution on the streets of Egypt and was nominated for a Nobel Peace…
INTERVIEW: On uprising anniversary, activist Alaa Abdel Fattah mulls migration
Egypt

INTERVIEW: On uprising anniversary, activist Alaa Abdel Fattah mulls migration

Serving a five-year sentence handed down on him last February, activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, one of the most vocal critics…
VIDEO: Esraa al-Taweel exits police station following release
Egypt

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…
Ministry says groom arrested from wedding is terrorist suspect
Egypt

Ministry says groom arrested from wedding is terrorist suspect

Backtracking on a previous statement, the Interior Ministry has admitted to arresting a young man from his wedding, attributing the…
ElBaradei condemns enforced disappearance of activists
Egypt

ElBaradei condemns enforced disappearance of activists

Former Vice-President of the Republic and former Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency Mohamed ElBaradei condemned the detention of…
Six human rights organizations demand release of pardoned activist
Egypt

Six human rights organizations demand release of pardoned activist

Six human rights organizations called for the release of activist Nahed Sherif, known as Nahed Bibo, who was supposed to…
Court turns down prison term appeal by activist Mahinou
Egypt

Court turns down prison term appeal by activist Mahinou

An Alexandria appeals court turned down an appeal by human rights activist and lawyer Mahinour Al-Masry on Sunday.
Secuity sources: Political activist arrested at airport released
Egypt

Secuity sources: Political activist arrested at airport released

A leftist political activist who was arrested at Cairo's airport for complicity in violence was released on Friday, following "a…
Activist arrested at airport en route to Qatar
Egypt

Activist arrested at airport en route to Qatar

A political activist was arrested on Thursday at Cairo International Airport on his way to Qatar, as his name was…
15-month jail upheld for activist Mahinour Al-Masry
Egypt

15-month jail upheld for activist Mahinour Al-Masry

An Alexandria misdemeanour court on Sunday handed a 15-month jail term for political activist Mahinour Al-Masry and nine others over…
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