Al Jazeera journalistsâ detention extended
Prosecutor orders 15 more days of detention for imprisoned journalists
Aaron T. Rose
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Aaron T. Rose is an American journalist in Cairo. Follow him on Twitter: @Aaron_T_Rose
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Three dead in Giza building collapse
Local residents were evacuated on Saturday while authorities inspected the damage to nearby buildings.
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Camel market at Birqash
Located an hour north west of Cairoâs city centre, the Birqash camel market provides a glimpse of rural Egyptian life that cannot be found on the manicured streets of Maadi or under the loud din of Downtown. On Friday mornings, livestock merchants from across the region gather in Birqash to buy, sell and trade camels, …
Egyptian expats head to the polls
Referendum voting begins for citizens living abroad
MB legal team presents âoverwhelming evidenceâ to the ICC
Ousted Egyptian government petitions International Criminal Court to investigate crimes against humanity
Detained Al Jazeera journalists face more questioning
Interrogations continue for a trio of journalists accused of terrorism
Halt ‘politically motivated’ trials: Amnesty International
Rights watchdog condemns upcoming verdict against activists
Al-Jazeera journalists charged with terrorism
Three journalists working for the Qatar based satellite station to be held 15 days pending investigation
ANHRI denounces media crackdown
Rights group condemns the arrest and detention of four Al-Jazeera journalists
Members of Al Jazeera news team arrested
Four journalists detained in the latest crackdown on press freedom
Eight journalists injured in Friday demonstrations
ANHRI statement condemns the continued violence against members of the press
Muslim Brotherhood ‘terrorist’ label politically motivated: HRW report
Rights watchdog condemns continued government crackdown on the Islamist group
Vote Yes to the constitution: ETUF
Labour union urges members to vote âyesâ despite the removal of workersâ quota
Protesters march to demand the release of jailed activists
Demonstrators also denounce Protest Law and the killing of activist Bassem Mohsen
Al-Azhar protests continue in the face of academic discipline
Students gear up to boycott next weekâs final exams
AFTE urges universities to allow detained students to take exams
New report details violence, discipline on Egyptâs campuses in December
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya to boycott referendum
Islamist group calls on Egyptians to refrain from voting on the constitution
ECESR raid raises international ire
Rights groups worldwide condemn arrests at NGO
2013 the second most dangerous year for journalists: CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists details the plight of five journalists in Egypt
Ain Shams students clash with police
University protests continued on Monday when police dispersed a march in Heliopolis
Independent Movement candidates dominate Doctorsâ Syndicate elections
The Muslim Brotherhood loses the majority of the syndicateâs board for the first time in 28 years
World-class Chinese cuisine in the heart of Cairo
The Four Seasonsâ â8â restaurant puts a decadent twist on Cantonese classics
Groups welcome Alexandria protestersâ release
The 14 adult defendants were handed 11-year prison sentences, while seven minors were ordered into a juvenile facility until their 18th birthdays, at which point their cases would be re-evaluated.
Amnesty calls for release of remaining Shura Council, Abdeen protest detainees
Protest in front of Shura Council was âentirely peacefulâ, says human rights watchdog
Egypt to âdiversifyâ foreign relations: Fahmy
Foreign minister talks Russia, Qatar in interview
Prosecutor orders Ahmed Maherâs release, renews Alaa Abdel Fattahâs detention
Well-known activist to be held an additional 15 days pending investigation
Courts fines Ahmed Douma for insults against Morsi
On 3 June a New Cairo court sentenced Douma to six months in jail for insulting Morsi and describing him as a âkillerâ in televised comments.
Alaa Abdel Fattah arrest prompts outcry from human rights groups
The prominent activist risks being tortured in police custody, says Amnesty International
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In Pictures: Brotherhood student supporters continue protesting
On Sunday several hundred student protesters gathered in front of the Faculty of Science building on the Al-Azhar University campus to mark the 100 days since supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi were dispersed from mass sit-ins during a violent government crackdown. Students carried flags and hand signs representing the sit-in at Rabaa Al-Adaweya mosque …
Dozens of detained refugees begin hunger strike
Over 50 Syrian and Palestinian refugees are protesting unlawful detention in poor conditions