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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]
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]
20 Sep 2015, 7:53 am by Daniel Byman
Most important, the Brotherhood lost power next door in Egypt in 2013 when General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi overthrew the democratically elected government of Mohamed Morsi and harshly cracked down on the Islamist movement. [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]
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]
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]
26 Apr 2015, 6:00 am by Howard Friedman
 Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has called for a reinterpretation of Islamic doctrine (see prior posting). [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]
2 Mar 2015, 11:53 am by Cody Poplin
The Times notes that current President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who was then the defense minister that led the ouster of Mr. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 7:45 am by Yishai Schwartz
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in a radio interview called for the creation of a UN-backed coalition to address the threat of Islamist extremists in Libya. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 4:44 pm
For all the faults of its coup leader General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi — he is without a doubt a far bigger brute than Hosni Mubarak — at least he won’t be backing ISIS any time soon, not even implicitly through inaction. [read post]
11 Jan 2015, 10:42 am
So, for example, when a FB friend linked to a speech by Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi calling for a “revolution” within Islam, I wrote the following: He’s a tyrant, in large measure responsible for crushing the Revolution (such as it was) in Egypt, evidencing no respect for legal due procedure or basic human rights. [read post]
11 Jan 2015, 8:53 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
So, for example, when a FB friend linked to a speech by Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi calling for a “revolution” within Islam, I wrote the following: He’s a tyrant, in large measure responsible for crushing the Revolution (such as it was) in Egypt, evidencing no respect for legal due procedure or basic... [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]
25 Nov 2014, 10:19 am by Benjamin Bissell
Mashable carries a story on the rise of the Egyptian Cyber Army, a group loyal to Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah el-Sisi that is tracking and hacking ISIS propaganda. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 1:04 am by rhapsodyinbooks
  But I think we can be fairly certain that whatever Obama, Netanyahu, Putin, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, King Abdullah, David Cameron, or anyone else says in public, it only has a 50% chance of reflecting what is really going on in private. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 1:04 am by rhapsodyinbooks
  But I think we can be fairly certain that whatever Obama, Netanyahu, Putin, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, King Abdullah, David Cameron, or anyone else says in public, it only has a 50% chance of reflecting what is really going on in private. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 8:15 am by Kelly Buchanan
  Recently, it was reported that the current Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, had said that he wished the three journalists had been deported rather than put on trial. [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]
25 Jun 2014, 10:35 am by Tara Hofbauer
Following the conviction and sentencing of a number of Al Jazeera journalists, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi yesterday said he “will not interfere in judicial rulings. [read post]