Latest in Tag: Protest law Highlight
Latest in Tag: Protest law
Egypt witnesses collapse of rule of law, constitution, human rights: Activist
Demonstrating in Egypt is considered more dangerous than mass murder, and the Protest Law must be amended, says Bahey Eldin Hassan
Court sentences Mahienour El-Massry and others to 2 years
Case started in 2013 with clashes between activists and Muslim Brotherhood supporters
Low turnout in pro-army Friday marches near Tahrir
Anti-government demos dispersed in Matariya
Socialist Popular Alliance VP detained as suspect in Al-Sabbagh’s killing
âA police conspiracy to allow perpetuators to walk free,â says Al-Haqanya law centre
Popular Alliance claim authorities banned Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh funeral
Al-Sabbagh’s death brings former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi back to forefront of political scene
Court upholds jail term for activists Douma, Maher, and Adel
Activists were sentenced to 3 years in prison in December 2013
Ongoing investigations into Al-Sabbagh’s death as interior ministry denies accusations
Testimonies point to violations by police that resulted in Al-Sabbagh’s death
25 January anniversary, 25 journalists abused: Journalists Against Torture
Rally attacked in front of Press Syndicate
Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh died near Tahrir of birdshot to the back: Forensic Authority
Socialist Popular Alliance, activists blame police for ‘excessive’ use of force
HRW lambasts Egypt’s prisons for deaths, torture
“Authorities are more aggressive when it comes to detained political activists,” says lawyer
Supreme Court to judge constitutionality of Protest Law
A decision to be reached within a month, says lawyer
Alaa Abdel Fattah transferred to military hospital but health stable: Mona Seif
Activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah has been on hunger strike for 79 days
Egyptian judiciary violates human rights: German official
Christoph StrÀsser discusses the Protest Law, freedom of speech and the NGOs law as part of fighting terrorism, says Germany is accused of targeting Egypt
British, Egyptian civil society figures pen open letters to protest abuse of activists
A letter in The Guardian follows a joint statement by top Egyptian NGOs protesting travel bans on civil society leaders
Presidential pardon for some prisoners on 25 January anniversary
Conditions do not apply to ‘popular’ detained Protest Law activists
Al-Sisi calls for â1 political coalitionâ in meeting with political party leaders
President also discussed national economy, Protest Law, women and youth
Cairo journalists rally for Charlie Hebdo, struggle to divorce criticism from attacks on Egypt press
Different countries have different circumstances, say Press Syndicate officials; fiancĂ©e of imprisoned Al Jazeera journalist says âour struggle is the sameâ
Activists, lawyers mock member accused of ‘liking’ Facebook page
Member of 6 April released, court to issue verdict 8 February
NGOs’ reports slam judicial, security and economic system of 2014
“Decisions that affect the entire populations are made in a legislative vacuum, without transparency and in the absence of accountability mechanisms,” says EIPR
Presidential pardon for Protest Law detainees expected: Human rights advocates
Expected on list include Ahmed Douma, Mohamed Soltan, Sanaa Seif, Yara Sallam
15 further students referred to military court
Zagazig University students charged with protesting and rioting
‘Presidential palace’ activists sentenced to two years imprisonment
Sanaa Seif, Yara Sallam, 20 others were protesting against controversial Protest Law
3 Al-Azhar students referred to military trial
Students vow to escalate protests against crackdown
Four released following detention after protesting Mubarak verdict
The Qasr Al-Nil Misdemeanour Court acquitted four detainees Wednesday, who were charged with protesting in the vicinity of Tahrir Square. The four protestors had been protesting against the Cairo Criminal Court’s decision to drop all charges against former president Hosni Mubarak on 28 November. The defendantsâ lawyers, who work for the Egypt Center for Social …
Mohamed Soltan in intensive care for 4th time
The detained activist has been on hunger strike for 325 days and refused medical treatment
12 Zamalek fans referred to criminal court over Mortada Mansour âassassination attemptâ
Latest development in ongoing feud between club president and Ultras White Knights
Human rights group criticises investigation into celebrity protesters
Actor Khaled Abol Naga and singer Mohammed Attia have been accused of âincitement against the militaryâ
First hearing challenging Protest law 14 December
The law has garnered much criticism since its 2013 issue
Update: Mahienour El-Massry released after hours of arrest
The human rights lawyer was arrested in the area surrounding Stanley Bridge in Alexandria
Activists Mona and Laila Seif end hunger strike
Hunger strike was to protest Alaa Abdel Fattah and Sanaa Seifâs imprisonment under the Protest Law