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  The post Egypt court sentences activist Alaa Abdel Fattah to five years in prison appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
  According to AP:President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi picked the 65-year-old Fahmy from among the court’s five oldest of 15 sitting judges, as is prescribed by law. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 11:21 am by William Theisen
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ratified a law Thursday that will allow him to appoint head judges in the country's highest courts. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 11:34 am
(Mosa’ab Elshamy/AP) So reports Ahram Online (the New York Times (David Kirkpatrick & Merna Thomas) has a similar story): Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has attended the Coptic Christmas mass to mark the first attendance ever made by an Egyptian president to the religious occasion. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 12:09 pm by Media Law Prof
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi pardoned Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed today, nearly two years after they and fellow al-Jazeera reporter Peter Greste were convicted and sentenced to three years in prison for supporting the Muslim Brotherhood among other crimes.... [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 1:59 pm by Karen Gullo
. - Alaa Abdel Fattah,  November 7, 2019, at State Security Prosecution EFF is profoundly concerned about our friend, Egyptian blogger, coder, and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, who has been jailed for more than two years at a maximum-security prison in Tora, 12 miles south of Cairo. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 11:04 am by Meena Ansari
[JURIST] Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] announced a national state of emergency following two terror attacks on Coptic Christian churches on Sunday. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 2:24 pm by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] on Saturday accepted [Aljazeera report] the resignation of his prime minister and and his cabinet. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 7:31 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] pardoned two Al Jazeera journalists Wednesday who had been sentenced [JURIST report] in late August for releasing video footage that allegedly contained false news in support of the Muslim Brotherhood [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 7:54 am by Julie Deisher
[JURIST] An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced nine men to prison for participating in mob sexual assaults in Tahrir Square during celebrations for the inauguration of Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile]. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 9:21 am by Justin Cosgrove
" Seif and dozens of other protesters were arrested shortly before a protest in April against President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for handing over [Al Jazeera report] two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 6:54 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] on Monday approved a 54-article counter-terrorism law which has been met with significant controversy as many believe it to be an infringement on freedom of the press. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 8:05 am by Gwenyth Gamble
Adly supporters claim that the lawyer's prosecution was due to an interview [BBC backgrounder] in which he criticized an April decision by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile] to hand over two islands in... [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 12:49 pm by Jacqueline Jones
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi recently laid out a plan for economic liberalization and Secretary Kerry publicized [transcript] American support for the president's new policies. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 1:30 pm by Jacqueline Buffa
With the new legislation, current President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will have the power to grant immunity to those officers involved in the coup. [read post]
20 Aug 2018, 10:46 am by Zachary Uram
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [ABC Report] signed a cybersecurity law Saturday that allows the government broad authority to block websites while setting jail sentences and jail fines for violations. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Jerusalem Post and JTA report that Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi told a U.S. delegation last week that if a Jewish community is re-established in Egypt, the government will build synagogues and communal institutions for it. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 8:25 am by William Helbling
The detention of former minister Salah el-Din Helal came after he resigned at the request of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [BBC profile]. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 8:28 am by Steven Wildberger
" President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi [Britannica backgrounder], supported by Egypt's Christians, heartened his... [read post]