Search results
One of the Egyptian activists behind the 2011 uprising freed from prison after presidential pardon
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOne of the Egyptian activists behind the 2011 uprising that toppled longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak...
Here Are Other Countries That Have Convicted Ex-Leaders
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDonald Trump made U.S. history Thursday as the first former President to be criminally convicted...
Prominent Egyptian political activist and acclaimed academic dies at 85
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoSaad Eddin Ibrahim, a prominent Egyptian-American academic and pro-democracy activist during the reign of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, died on Friday. Ibrahim's death was announced ...
Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s Sister on the Aftermath of His COP27 Water Strike
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSanaa Seif, sister of Egyptian-British jailed activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who is on a hunger and...
What happened in Silvio Berlusconi’s notorious ‘Bunga Bunga’ sex party scandal?
The Independent UK via AOL· 12 months agoSilvio Berlusconi, Italy’s three-time prime minister, has died in Milan, aged 86. A conservative...
Who is Muslim Brotherhood's Badie, once one of Egypt's most powerful men?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMohamed Badie, the top leader of Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood organisation, was once seen as the Khamenei of Egypt and one of the masterminds responsible for the ascend of the organisation ...
Today in History: June 2, Queen Elizabeth II is crowned at age 27
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 week agoToday in History Today is Sunday, June 2, the 154th day of 2024. There are 212 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at age 27 ...
Egypt hands out life jail terms in trial over 2019 protests
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Egyptian court on Sunday handed down life prison sentences to 38 people, including a self-exiled businessman whose social media posts helped to spark anti-government protests. Public protests ...
Amnesty urges Egypt to free prominent activist, allow access
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA leading human rights watchdog on Thursday urged Egyptian authorities to allow the family of a...
Clock ticking for jailed Egypt activist on hunger strike
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — The family of one of Egypt’s top jailed pro-democracy activists warn...