Latest in Tag: pre-trial detention Highlight
Latest in Tag: pre-trial detention

After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Hegazy founded âBeladyâ to save children, but ended up being accused of sex trafficking and child abuse

Mokhtar, flatmates approach 6 months in detention
Appeals against unreasonable detention rejected by judicial authorities, says AFTE

âSecurity reasonsâ delay Shawkanâs court session to 9 August
The photojournalist is among 739 defendants imprisoned without trial for nearly 3 years

T-shirt detainee Mahmoud Hussein’s release order between heaven and hell
Familyâs rejoicing cut short as prosecution authority immediately appealed against the court’s decision

âAnti-torture t-shirt detaineeâ Mahmoud Hussein in âurgent needâ of surgery: Brother
Following his release, Husseinâs brother Tito visited Hussein in jail; called for immediate medical attention amid deteriorating jail conditions

17-year-old detainee receives news of parentsâ tragic death ahead of prison visit
Young men continue to face tough conditions in detention, some started hunger strikes

âT-shirt detaineeâ Mahmoud Hussein begins fifth day of illegal detention
Hussein has been held in remand for more than 730 days, exceeding the maximum pre-trial detention period

Court renews detention of Mohamed Hussein for another 45 days
Hussein has spent more than 712 days in remand

‘Rabaa Sit-In’ trial postponed due to lack of room in court
Courtroom’s cages are too small for the 700-plus defendants, including photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, also known as Shawkan

Shawkan finds organisation for journalistsâ rights while in detention
Shawkan to face first trial session after over 850 days in remand

Mahmoud Hussein nears 2 years in remand
âAnti-torture T-shirtâ detainee faces non-stop detention renewals

Court extends âanti-torture t-shirtâ detaineeâs detention for 24th time
Prisons are cemeteries and we will continue the battle against arbitrary detention, says detaineeâs brother

Mahmoud Husseinâs detention expected to be renewed for 24th time
Teenage âtorture t-shirtâ detainee hopes his turn to freedom will take place following activistsâ release

Pardoned prisonersâ fate in hands of Interior Ministry: Lawyers
Seven remain in detention as prison authorities apply âunreasonable bureaucracyâ

Shawkanâs first trial session set for 12 December
ANHRI filed a report to the Prosecutor General Tuesday demanding Shawkanâs release

Shawkan considers hunger strike over ongoing detention
State is currently violating its own laws, defence team will submit memorandum demanding Shawkanâs release, says defence lawyer

Mahmoud Hussein: Youth without youth in Egyptâs cells
Pre-trial detention, the regime’s most repressive tool

âT-shirt detaineeâ Mahmoud Husseinâs detention renewed
Notorious judge orders further 45-day detention, adding to the 578 days already spent in prison

Human rights group calls for release of detainees exceeding pre-trial detention limit
Article 143 of the Code of Criminal Procedures states that the period of pre-trial detention during preliminary investigations cannot exceed the third of the maximum penalty for the crime committed

Student detained over anti-torture shirt awaits detention renewal session
After over 550 days in detention, petition launched to pressure authorities to release detainee, says brother

Shawkan was not informed of referral to trial: Defence lawyer
Demanding photojournalistâs release will be pressed during detention renewal session Monday

Irish teenager held for over 700 days has detention renewed
Ibrahim Halawa has been held in high security prison without trial for almost two years
Detention renewed for student detained over 500 days for anti-torture t-shirt
Teenager Mahmoud Hussein was allegedly beaten and electrocuted into saying he possessed explosives, belongs to Muslim Brotherhood
Detention renewal session for âtorture t-shirtâ detainee resumes Monday
Mahmoud Hussien has been in detention for over 500 days

Punishing thousands by pre-trial detention legalised: ANHRI
The network calls on Al-Sisi to amend pre-trial detention

Court upholds pre-trial detention of photojournalist Shawkan
More than 600 days of detention without trial for the journalist

Pre-trial detention period extended
Presidential decree extends pre-trial detention period to 45 days for crimes punishable by death or life imprisonment with no maximum limit