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Former Al Jazeera journalist to sue network

Mohamed Fahmy seeks $100m in compensation for manipulation and negligence of staff

Amira El-Fekki

Foreign ministry following up on Egyptian detainees in Libya

Reports circulate in media of Egyptians detainees held for illegally immigrating to…

Menna Zaki

Returning defendants to detention is merely political resolution: Mahienour’s lawyer

Mahienour El-Massry’s and Yousef Sha’ban’s detention location remained unknown for hours after…

Menan Khater

Police officer detained for taking out driver’s eye

Prosecution ordered detention of the officer for four days pending investigations

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Justice minister resigns over ‘classist’ comments

Minister asserted sons of garbage collectors cannot become judges, causing outcry

Mahmoud Mostafa

Court orders activist Mahienour El-Massry back to prison

The human rights lawyer will be awaiting averdict session on 31 May

Mahmoud Mostafa

Bassem Youssef to host international Emmy Awards

He has become a comedic force and important political commentator around the…

Mahmoud Mostafa

Court upholds pre-trial detention of photojournalist Shawkan

More than 600 days of detention without trial for the journalist

Nourhan Fahmy

Abu Trika’s appeal against freezing assets rejected

The governmental committee tasked to confiscate assets and properties of the outlawed…

Mahmoud Mostafa

North Sinai militants have already decreased operations: Al-Tarabeen member

Tribes in restive peninsula gathered Sunday to announce support for army and…

Menna Zaki