Amnesty International calls for prompt independent investigations
UN Secretary General and EU High Representative second Amnesty’s calls, stressing on…
ECESR sues prosecutor general and cassation court chief justice
The Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights is requesting the lifting…
Continued violence prompts international reaction
United Nations and Amnesty International condemn police brutality while United States sees…
Court releases final detainees from Cabinet clashes
Release coincides with the president’s expected mass pardon
8 April officer supporters on hunger strike
The strike is for the officers who remain behind bars and for…
Morsy grants all “revolutionary prisoners” amnesty
The president’s decision relieves the detainees in questions of their charges, thus…
Rumours and horror-stories mix as Iraq tries “terrorism” suspects
Iraq trying suspects of terrorism remains unconfirmed
Oman crackdowns on freedom of speech
latest arrests for criticising the Sultan highlight government unease with dissent