Another journalist sentenced to prison
Suez court gives Ahmed Rahman Shaheen three years
Suez court gives Ahmed Rahman Shaheen three years
An NGO and a law centre had both filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the infamous law
Ruling coincides with expressions of concern from international human rights groups over human rights in Egypt, including refugees’ rights
The 36 students were found guilty of holding a violent protest in December, rioting, blocking roads in front of the university and showing aggression against the security forces, the sources said.
Dozens of Saudis and expats were killed and wounded that year in car bombings
AFP – A court in Egypt sentenced four men to up to eight years in prison on Monday for practicing homosexuality, a judicial official said. Prosecutors had accused the men of holding “deviant parties” and dressing in women’s clothes. Three were sentenced to eight years and the fourth to three years in prison. Prosecutors have …
The Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) issued a statement on Wednesday denouncing “the faulty judgment” issued by Hadayek El Kobba Misdemeanour Court in Cairo to jail three members of Misr Al-Qawia (Strong Egypt) Party on charges of hanging banners and distributing leaflets calling for a No vote to the constitution, among other charges. …
This comes after the sentencing ignited condemnation and criticism from domestic and international groups
Latest criticism of the sentencing of three activists has ignited condemnation and criticism