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Parties demand quick decision on constitutionality of protest law
Egypt

Parties demand quick decision on constitutionality of protest law

Eight political parties representing the Democratic Current have demanded the Supreme Constitutional Court to hasten with deciding on the constitutionality…
4 MB members sentenced to 46 years in prison
Egypt

4 MB members sentenced to 46 years in prison

Minya Criminal Court sentenced four alleged Muslim Brotherhood members to 46 years rigorous imprisonment over protests in Maghagha. The court sentenced…
16 Brotherhoods sentenced to 3 years in Damietta over protests
Egypt

16 Brotherhoods sentenced to 3 years in Damietta over protests

Damietta Criminal Court  sentenced on Tuesday 16 supporters of former president Mohamed Morsi and Muslim Brotherhood members to three years in…
Burundi protestors defy government order, resume demonstrations
World

Burundi protestors defy government order, resume demonstrations

Opponents of Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza's third term bid on Sunday defied a government command to immediately end weeks of…
Burundi rivals meet in bid to end political crisis
World

Burundi rivals meet in bid to end political crisis

The government and opposition in Burundi are meeting in a bid to defuse tensions after days of deadly demonstrations against…
Burundi protesters call for a two-day pause in demonstrations
World

Burundi protesters call for a two-day pause in demonstrations

Burundi protest organizers on Saturday called for a two-day halt to demonstrations against President Pierre Nkurunziza's move to seek a…
Democracy Index: Detentions by Egyptian authorities, terrorist incidents increased in the first quarter of 2015
Egypt

Democracy Index: Detentions by Egyptian authorities, terrorist incidents increased in the first quarter of 2015

According to the report issued on Saturday by Democracy Index, affiliated with the Cairo-based International Development Center (IDC), both the…
Hundreds march as Turkish mine disaster trial begins
World

Hundreds march as Turkish mine disaster trial begins

Hundreds of protesters marched in western Turkey on Monday, demanding harsh sentences for mining company executives at the start of…
Fresh anti-Rousseff protests sweep Brazil
World

Fresh anti-Rousseff protests sweep Brazil

Nationwide demonstrations calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff swept Brazil for a second day in less than a…
Report: security responsible for 70% of violence in universities during first semseter
Egypt

Report: security responsible for 70% of violence in universities during first semseter

Security services were involved in 70 percent of violence witnessed at universities, while students were responsible for 20 percent of…
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