Another year of documented cases of torture and human rights violations
Torture victim survivor calls on activists to âSalvage the [remaining] humanity of those imprisonedâ
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Parliamentary coalitions begin formation for elections
Political parties regroup in preparation for upcoming parliamentary elections
Board members of Doctors’ Syndicate attempt to visit Soltan
Police officers refused the members access to hunger striking detainee, despite deteriorating health
Amr Moussa’s coalition âneeded to build new Egyptâ: Former head of security court
Moussa calls on âcivil and patrioticâ factions to form parliamentary coalition to back the constitution
Mahienour El-Massry refuses âany kind of amnestyâ from the government
Labour activist and Protest Law detainee demands the abolishment of the law in letter from prison
Suspects of breaking the Protest Law acquitted
Defendants arbitrarily arrested, says lawyer
Detainee on hunger strike transferred to intensive care: sister
EOHR expresses concerns over deteriorating health of detainees on hunger strike
Al-Sisi vows not to allow âparallel leadershipâ to challenge the state
Egypt’s president pledges to establish peace and security, spearhead economic, social and cultural development and fight corruption
112 found guilty of breaking Protest Law sentenced to 1 year
The defendants were arrested on 25 January 2014
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis releases video of explosion near Ismailia military intelligence building
Militant group cites US Generalâs stressting importance of relations with Egyptian and Israeli armies in apparent video of attack
Police in security drive for presidential inauguration
Interior ministry says security forces are on âhigh alertâ while securing all major squares across the country
Anti-harassment group praises new Harassment Law
The group anticipates more legislation from the next parliament
Al Jazeera journalist detention hearing postponed
Abdullah Elshamy, detained since the dispersal of sit-ins at Rabaa Al Adaweya, has been on hunger strike for over 130 days
Wife of detained Al Jazeera journalist accuses NCHR of not doing their job
âWe are willing to resign if this would help the case,â NCHR member says
Activists call for journalistsâ release
Human rights activists also called for release of all political detainees regardless of political affiliation
Egypt on its way to regaining regional role: Mehleb
Prime minster says government has succeeded in advancing the transitional roadmap during its first 90 days
Cairo University contracts armed forces to provide food for dormitories
Examinations resume at universities after one-week break for presidential elections
Hamdeen Sabahy officially challenges preliminary results
Al-Sisi praises the role of the judiciary, security forces and the media in the electoral process
Extension of voting in presidential elections stirs controversy
Hamdeen Sabahy continues in presidential race despite calls for his withdrawal
Low turnout prompts government to extend voting for a third day
“Every vote we have got has a heroic story behind it,” says Hamdeen Sabahy
Boycotting the presidential elections, from Brotherhood to revolutionaries
The Daily News Egypt investigates the motives of different political factions and independent voters who are boycotting the presidential elections
State institutions hold no bias toward particular candidate: Mansour
Those who do not participate in political life run risk of being ruled by someone who does not represent their interests, says interim president
Over 40,000 arrests related to political turmoil since Morsiâs ouster: Wiki Thawra
Independent count documented 874 cases of military trials for civilians from 3 July to 15 May
Revolutionary Socialist member files complaint against head of Alexandria’s Police Investigation Unit
Taher Mukhtar says security forces assaulted him after breaking into ECESRâs Alexandria branch
Sabahy, Al-Sisi exert final campaign efforts before pre-elections silence
Presidential candidates officially halted their campaigns on Friday to enter period of pre-elections silence
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In Pictures: Sabahy, Al-Sisi exert final campaign efforts before pre-elections silence
Presidential candidates Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Hamdeen Sabahy officially terminated their campaigns on Friday, the last day before the two days pre-elections silence, stipulated by Article 18 of the Elections Law. Sabahyâs campaign organised a rally in Abdeen Square in Downtown Cairo on Friday. The rally was attended by public figures endorsing his campaign and …
Al-Sisi routes Sabahy in expatriate voting
Expatriate vote results show 94.5% for Sisi, 5.5% for Sabahy, SEC says
âMorsi supporterâ sentenced to death for killing child in Alexandria
“Defendants shouted âvoidâ after hearing the verdict, which made the judge adjourn the session,” says EIPR lawyer
Al-Sisi cites ânational securityâ for not sharing details of electoral platform
Former defence minister calls for reorganisation of Egyptâs governorates, with centralised planning and decentralised management
Alaa Abdel Fattah fined after request for bench recusal denied
Activists worry that politicised verdicts will affect the upcoming appeal in the case of 12 Azhar students sentenced for 17 years