Irish government seeks presidential pardon for Ibrahim Halawa’s release
Irish teenager detained in Egypt has entered another hunger strike, demanding return to Ireland
Latest in Tag: Ramses Square Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ramses Square
Police secure Ramses Square fearing return of vendors
Displaced vendor say “sufficient alternative should exist first”
Matariya bomb blast injures 6, several other bombs defused
Among the injured were two army conscripts, while bombs were defused near Ramses Square and Al-Shorouk
Cairo: A problematic transport culture
By Josh Drake A friend of mine recounted an incident recently whereby their taxi driver, in the midst of a Cairo traffic jam, took a sharp unlawful turn down a one-way street in the wrong direction and then, at a low speed, hit an unsuspecting pedestrian who was walking along the centre of the road. …
A year behind bars: Ibrahim Halawa
Irish Egyptian Ibrahim Halawa has spent one year behind bars.
Turkish journalist released after 115 days in jail
Metin Turan, a reporter for Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), was arrested during violent clashes in August
Anti-Coup Alliance embarks on ‘putschists departure’ week
Demonstrations are planned to reflect those on Friday that resulted in deadly clashes