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Trial of photojournalist Shawkan resuming on 8 April

Shawkan, who is detained since 2013, faces charges of joining an illegal…

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Detention of three officers renewed over killing of man in Al-Haram police station

Forensics report said signs of torture were found on the victim’s body

Adham Youssef

Court rejects prosecution appeal, releases three photojournalists

The photojournalists were arrested in September on accusations of unlicensed photographing

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Condemnations of continued Israeli lack of cooperation with UN

Egyptian and Palestinian representatives call for UN action against human rights violations…

Amira El-Fekki

Police disperse protest in Sohag, arrest 17

Demonstrators protested the formation of a sanitary sewer near their village

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Militants blow up army residential building in Al-Arish

Another IED explosion targeted an armoured police vehicle, says local journalist

Taha Sakr

Three officers detained on charges of torturing man to death

The incident took place in Al-Haram police station

Adham Youssef

Egypt’s parliament speaker nominated for position in IPU

Heads of Arab parliaments agreed on Abdul Aal during Morroco conference, according…

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Retired police officer and policeman accused of killing realtor 

Disputes emerged between the two policemen and the realtor while finalising a…

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Court upholds three-year jail sentences in Matariya doctors’ assault case

Out of the original nine defendants, some remain on the loose

Amira El-Fekki