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Egypt Lawyer: More than 140 Underage ‘Political Prisoners’ Detained in Coup Jails

El-Zayat, prominent lawyer and head of the ‘National Committee for the Defense of Prisoners of Conscience’, is baffled by the number of juvenile detainees held in the putschists’ prisons in

Anti-Coup National Alliance Calls ‘Youth Are Mainstay of Revolution’ Week Two

Cairo - September 26, 2013: Egypt’s coalition of parties, groups and movements opposed to the traitorous coup calls all Egyptians to participate in a second week of peaceful protest under

Egypt Judges: Prosecutor Responsible for Deaths of Muslim Brotherhood Leaders in Detention

Cairo – Friday, September 27, 2013: Judges defending democracy and independence of the judiciary denounce deaths in jail and inhuman prison conditions.

PRESS RELEASE: Egypt’s Junta Attacks on Freedom of Press and Speech Continue

Escalating their brutal assault on Egyptians' human rights, free speech and democratic process, the junta generals' security forces shutter another internet and printed media news outlet - one affiliated with

Former Muslim Brotherhood Leader Mahdi Akef Health Deteriorating in Detention

Under military rule, anti-coup Egyptians are arrested on contrived charges, thrown in jail without trial, put in solitary confinement simply out of spite, and their essential health needs are completely

Egypt’s Freedom and Justice Newspaper Journalists Denounce Closure of Headquarters

As the putschists’ authorities shutter another media outlet belonging to coup opponents, journalists demand protection of freedom of the press.

The Court Verdict – An Attack on Democracy Which Will not Undermine the Muslim Brotherhood’s

The Cairo court verdict issued on September 23, dissolving the Muslim Brotherhood Association and freezing its assets, is neither legally sound nor justified in any way.

Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Statement Regarding Unjust Ruling

Despite Monday’s ruling by a putschists’ court to disband the group, the Brotherhood vows to remain steadfast on the path of democratic change, committed to its covenant with God and

Muslim Brotherhood Legal Committee: Banning MB Association Invalid, Political Exclusion

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Legal Committee rejected as null and void the legal ruling to ban the group’s registered Association, affirming that the ban does not conform to the law and

Union of Journalists and Reporters in North Sinai Condemns Shorouk Journalists Arrests

The union of journalists in North Sinai condemns a new act of repression and brutality by the militarized Police State against the Egyptian press, as the junta’s forces arrest journalists,