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Evidence of cluster bombs used in Libya, EU to discuss new mission: HRW

Human Rights Watch report indicates use of cluster bombs in Libyan civil…

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Student in hiding after prison sentence for atheism

Karim Al-Banna faces three-year prison term for Facebook posts in “highly politicised”…

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Governmental abuse of children still rampant in Egypt: Human Rights Watch

Missive from HRW argues that advances in the rights of children are…

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2 prisoners allegedly die of torture in Matariya Police Station

Families accuse security forces of torturing relatives to death, interior ministry claims…

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Egypt rebuts ‘nonsense’ reports of potential war crimes in Libya airstrikes

Amnesty International documents killings of civilians, whom it claims Egypt failed to…

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More Islamists referred to military tribunals

Since 1950s, special military courts used as judicial tool to crack down…

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Egyptian student given prison sentence for atheist Facebook posts

Suez Canal University President personally filed legal case against student Sherif Gaber,…

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The ‘executions judge’ Nagy Shehata

Meet the man behind the Al Jazeera, Operations Room and Cabinet Clashes…

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Egypt is damaging reputation by imprisoning journalists: HRW

Al Jazeera journalists should be released unconditionally, other journalists imprisoned in Egypt…

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Security forces responsible for Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh’s death: HRW

Analysis of video footage strongly indicates that a masked riot police officer…

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