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Parliament’s Human Rights Committee to continue working on granting presidential pardon for imprisoned youth
The committee will hold regular meetings with ambassadors of the European Union, North and South America, and Arab states, says Head of Egypt’s Parliament Committee of Human Rights
Egypt releases 351 inmates on occasion of Sinai Liberation Day
Interior ministry allows exceptional visit for prisoners during Eid al-Fitr
Released will be allowed to return to work and normal life: Detained Youth Committee
The committee is scheduled to meet again on 2 October
Detained Youth Committee to schedule appointment for submitting second pardon list to presidency
All the numbers circulated about the second list are not accurate, and it will only be double compared to the first list, says El-Khouly
El-Beheiry to resume work after presidential pardon release
TV presenter and researcher Islam El-Behairy praised the pardon, saying that it is a victory for intellectuals
65 prisoners released from total of 82 granted presidential pardon
The list was proposed by the Detained Youth Committee, which was assigned by the presidency to review the status of detainees
Doctor Ahmed Saeed granted presidential pardon, released after 1 year in detention
The doctor was arrested in November 2015 from rally to commemorate the events of Mohamed Mahmoud street back in November 2011
22 students among the 82 pardoned detainees
Novelist Ahmed Nagy was not on the list, contrary to previous announcement
MP El-Khouly outlines regulations for coming presidential pardon
Presidential pardon grants release to 90 prisoners
The pardon came in honour of the 6 October War anniversary
Presidential pardon for political prisoners expected soon
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi is expected to issue a presidential pardon to 200 political prisoners within the next few days. Among those expected to be pardoned are a number of university students, sources in the Interior Ministry told Daily News Egypt on Tuesday, on condition of anonymity. The presidential pardon will be executed on the …
Mahmoud Hussein’s detention expected to be renewed for 24th time
Teenage ‘torture t-shirt’ detainee hopes his turn to freedom will take place following activists’ release
Pardoned prisoners’ fate in hands of Interior Ministry: Lawyers
Seven remain in detention as prison authorities apply “unreasonable bureaucracy”
48 prisoners released under Al-Sisi’s presidential pardon: Freedom for the Brave
Other trial cases and bureaucratic mistakes are preventing the release of a number of detainees, say human rights groups and lawyers
Activists Sanaa Seif and Yara Sallam return home after 15 months in prison
Political activists rejoice release of the young activists imprisoned under the Protest Law, call for the release of other detainees
16 defendants face retrial in Cabinet Clashes case
Lawyers’ Syndicate boycott of case still ongoing, say defence lawyers
Prosecutor General orders release of 120 in temporary detention
Lawyers yet to confirm, say they do not have names
Mohamed Mahmoud defendants released on presidential pardon
Cairo Criminal Court released almost 400 protesters accused of rioting and vandalism due to President Mohamed Morsy’s pardon of all who participated in revolution supporting protests