Open letter calls on Obama and Ban to raise Ahmed Maher’s detention with Al-Sisi
Letter calling for the release of 6 April founder carries signatures of prominent figures, including Noam Chomsky
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Egypt unhappy with relations between US officials and Brotherhood figures: EOHR
US concerned over status of human rights in Egypt, says deputy US secretary Malinowski
Rassd board members’ disciplinary confinement is administrative punishment: Lawyer
Al-Fakharany and Mostafa received life sentences in the “Rabaa Operations Room” case in April, next trial session following appeal expected to be decided in October
Rassd board members reportedly ‘disappeared’ from prison
Al-Fakharany and Mostafa received life sentences in the ‘Rabaa Operations Room’ case in April
Nationality for freedom: Mohamed Soltan released
The 27-year-old son of prominent Muslim Brotherhood member Salah Soltan left to the US after surrendering Egyptian nationality
HRW tackles Egyptian judiciary for ‘politicisation’ and ‘draconian sentences’
Rights group’s report condemns practice of mass trials
US resumes military aid to Egypt despite human rights situation
Egyptian foreign ministry condemns interference in judicial affairs after US comments on Mohamed Soltan’s life imprisonment
Mohamed Soltan, 36 others imprisoned for life
Court ratifies 14 death sentences in “Operations Room” trial, defence to appeal
Defence questions Penal Code legality in ‘Rabaa Operations Room’ trial
Mohamed Soltan addresses court in Monday’s trial, speaks about freedom and reasons behind 400-day hunger strike
The ‘executions judge’ Nagy Shehata
Meet the man behind the Al Jazeera, Operations Room and Cabinet Clashes cases
Mass trial for Al-Fatah Mosque clashes postponed to February
494 are accused of attempted murder, thuggery and destroying public property, trial includes high ranking Muslim Brotherhood members
‘Operations Room’ detainee sentenced to 3 years imprisonment
Trial postponed to 11 January, while Mohamed Soltan completes 344 days on hunger strike
Tarek Ramadan raises T-shirt with Mohammed Soltan’s picture
Ramadan accuses US Government of neglect and not fighting dictatorial governments
Mohamed Soltan in intensive care for 4th time
The detained activist has been on hunger strike for 325 days and refused medical treatment
Salah Soltan requests punishment in place of dying son
Muslim Brotherhood leader’s wife diagnosed with cancer, court postpones Operations Room trial
Mohamed Soltan ‘back from the dead’
Soltan denied his father’s company after entering a coma and suffering memory loss, claims family spokesperson
Latest mass death sentence ‘blatantly unjust’: HRW
188 death sentences referred to Grand Mufti for consideration by controversial judge
Request for Soltan’s release on medical grounds ‘ignored by judge’: El-Nadeem
Egyptian-American activist entering 285th day of hunger strike
Mohamed Soltan falls into coma
Soltan has been on hunger strike for 281 days in protest at his imprisonment
EIPR launches campaign in solidarity with hunger striking detainees
Starvation is a tool by prisoners to reflect grievances, says organisation
Hunger strikes on the rise in support of detained activists
Egyptian-American detainee’s health deteriorating after 231 days on hunger strike
5 Al-Tayar Al-Sha’aby members start hunger strike
Activists demand modification of Protest Law and release of all political prisoners
Number of hunger-strikers grow
Tanta prisoner Diaa al-Mahdi joins activists in refraining from food
Hunger-striking detainee suffers pulmonary embolism: Forensic report
Mohamed Soltan, on hunger strike for over 160 days, to receive medical care under prosecution’s supervision
Prisoner 41,138
By Amr Khalifa The sun beat down with an untethered ferocity on the cuts on her shoulders, and the fact that the shirt was torn was not helping. Her mobile phone barely had enough charge to call her family to pick her up from the empty desert road where she had been dumped. It had only …
Court orders hunger-striking detainee back to hospital
Soltan on hunger strike for over140 days to receive medical care
‘Operations Room’ trial postponed to 23 June
Among the 52 on trial are Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Badie and journalist Mohamed Soltan
Board members of Doctors’ Syndicate attempt to visit Soltan
Police officers refused the members access to hunger striking detainee, despite deteriorating health
Seven local NGOs release letter demanding medical treatment for hunger striking detainee
Groups say Egyptian government’s refusal to send Mohamed Soltan to hospital is contrary to UN laws
Detained Egyptian-American activist appeals to US government to aid in his release
Petition to release Sultan, Al-Shamy sent to National Council for Human Rights