Egypt s Presidential Pardon Committee yesterday said it would begin the procedures of releasing 78 prisoners of conscience. Parliamentarian, Tarek El-Khouly, told Anadolu Agency that the list inclu.
Over the weekend Sudanese authorities handed over 21 government dissidents to the Egyptian authorities, accusing them of taking part in a terror act in the Jabra neighbourhood of Khartoum. Their de.
Egypt s coastguard is set to receive €80 million ($84.2 million) from the EU to prevent boats carrying asylum seekers from leaving its shores for Europe. A paper drafted by the EU Commission la.
Egypt s state-appointed Human Rights Council has urged prosecutors to investigate whether an economic researcher who, authorities say, died after being interned in a psychiatric hospital was a victim .
Amnesty International said a number of political activists who have been arbitrarily detained in Egypt s notorious Tora Prison have started a hunger strike to protest the harsh conditions and ill tr.