Egypt announced presidential pardons for two of its most prominent political prisoners on Wednesday, including one researcher who had been sentenced to three years behind bars just the day before. The ...
Independent rights groups in Egypt underscore the need for authorities to avoid past mistakes in dealing with the detention of political prisoners. This statement was originally published on afteegypt ...
Egyptian doctor and political activist Walid Shawky was among those freed on Sunday — Mohamed EL-RAAI Egypt on Sunday released 41 political prisoners from pre-trial detention, according to a ...