Tag: detention

Detention of journalist Ismail Alexandrani renewed for 45 days

Alexandrani was arrested in November 2015 upon his arrival to Hurghada airport…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

ANHRI lists 63 journalists, media workers behind bars in Egypt

58 out of the 63 detained journalists were arrested following the ouster…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Journalist Alexandrani’s release cancelled, detention extended

Ismail Alexandrani soon to complete a year in pre-trial detention

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Despite already being in custody, police storm journalist’s house inquiring after him

Mohamed El-Battawy was reportedly sent to solitary confinement

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Islam Khalil rearrested after detention period of 466 days

Political activist and former detainee Islam Khalil was arrested again on Friday,…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Activist Haitham Mohamedain released

Mohamedain was arrested on 21 April during nationwide security raids that took…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

More crew members of Rashid migrant boat arrested

All crew members have now been arrested by naval forces; 24 defendants…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

3 photojournalists arrested for ‘unlicensed photography’

Photojournalist Hamdy Al-Zaeem was previously sentenced in absentia to three years in…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Social media users to start online campaign for photojournalist Omar Abdul Maqsoud

The decision to campaign came three days before his retrial for ''burning…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Regeni advocate Ahmed Abdullah walks free

The human rights director of ECRF was denied release the first time…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki