Tiran and sanafir protests

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Lawyers, MPs say Tiran and Sanafir are Egyptian

Beesan Kassab and Jano Charbel | Opposition to the government's ceding of Tiran and Sanafir to Saudi Arabia includes parliamentarians

11 January 2017

June 30 2016 • 4 min read

June 30, 3 years on: State efforts to depoliticize universities falter

Mai Shams El-Din and Pesha Magid | June 30, 3 years on: A series of infographs that detail how the state's efforts to depoliticize universities

30 June 2016

prominent detainees • 12 min read

How was almost LE5 million in prisoner fines collected in 10 days?

Haitham Gabr | At 9 pm on Tuesday, May 24, in a Giza prison, an appeal session was underway for 47 defendants accused

12 June 2016

Egypt-Saudi Arabia relations • 7 min read

Parliament votes to challenge transfer of islands to Saudi Arabia

Heba Farouk Mahfouz | "Usually countries fight for their land rights. It’s the first time you see a government fighting tirelessly

2 May 2016

Sharm el-Sheikh • 8 min read

What’s in an island?

Heba Afify | Tiran and Sanafir transfer to Saudi is of little concern to their actual neighbors

1 May 2016

Opinion

Tarek Ghanem

O brother, what is prison? On Malek Adly

Who is Malek Adly, whom the regime is committing all these violations against in an attempt to break

30 May 2016

Tamer Waguih

Understanding the latest developments in Egypt’s protests

Editor’s note: On Saturday, 152 protesters were sentenced to two to five years in prison for participating

16 May 2016

Mohamed Naeem

April 25: A crack in the wall of fear?

Hundreds were detained in the week leading up to the April 25 protests, including well-known activists

28 April 2016

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activist arrests • 6 min read

3 arrested during spate of raids in Cairo and Alexandria, whereabouts unknown

16 October 2018

Khaled Ali • 5 min read

Khaled Ali’s ‘public indecency’ case postponed to September 5

6 June 2018

Tiran and Sanafir protests • 4 min read

Alexandria court acquits 3 activists in Tiran and Sanafir protest case

7 April 2018

protester arrests • 2 min read

3 arrested outside Alexandria courthouse after Mahienour al-Massry, Moatasem Medhat verdict acquitted

9 January 2018

2018 presidential elections • 3 min read

Presidential hopeful Khaled Ali’s court appeal adjourned after alleged video evidence is inconclusive

3 January 2018

activist arrests • 2 min read

Prosecution detains 3 arrested outside Alexandria court after Mahienour al-Massry, Moatasem Medhat verdict

31 December 2017

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