detainees

Egypt's top prosecutor ordered the release of 44 people held in detention, pending investigations, a statement from his office said…

Cairo prosecutors have detained two agents from the National Security Agency over charges of torturing two detainees to death inside…

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told French President Francois Hollande in November he was entirely for human rights but the…

The United Nations on Thursday urged the Syrian government to release detainees held without charge or due process, pointing to…

A Cairo-based human rights organization has urged the presidency to intervene immediately to resolve the problem of high density in…

A number of activists and members of the "Al-Horreya Lel Gedaan" (Freedom for the Brave) group called upon social media…

Men arrested by the Syrian authorities after being evacuated from besieged districts of Homs under a UN-brokered ceasefire will be…

The Khanka Misdemeanor Court on Tuesday adjourned the trial of four police officers accused of killing 37 detainees and injuring eight, all…

Turkey condemned the killing of civilians during the 6 October protests staged in Egyptian cities and called on Egypt to…

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday called for the immediate release of two Canadians now on hunger strike after…