A Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Safwat Hegazy, Mohammad el Beltagy, Essam el-Erian, Abdel Rahman al-Barr, Amr Zaki, Tarek el-Zomor, Assem Abdel Maged, and 68 others in the case known as “Rabaa sit-in Dispersal” to death on Saturday. The court also sentenced former Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group supreme guide, Mohamed Badie, ...
Egyptian authorities have detained three leading opposition figures, including a former senior diplomat, as part of an ongoing crackdown in the country. Egyptian security sources said on Thursday that the dissidents were arrested on the orders of Egypt’s public prosecutor. The detainees included ex-diplomat and former ambassador Masoum Marzouk who ...