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Seventy-five African journalists imprisoned for doing their jobs
Across Africa, 12 countries were keeping at least 75 journalists behind bars as of 1 December ― not counting those who were detained and released
Could Egypt’s rare anti-Sisi protests swell?
Heavy security has been put in place, but could this trigger a wider movement against former general-turned-President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi?
Morsi’s death illustrates how the Egyptian state was always going to triumph
An obituary of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first democratically elected president, who died in court in Cairo
The slow-motion assassination of Mohamed Morsi
Morsi was often kept in solitary confinement, while struggling with both diabetes and high blood pressure
Egypt’s former president Morsi buried in Cairo
Rights groups called for a probe into the detention conditions and death of the Islamist, who was ousted in 2013 after a year of divisive rule
Egypt MPs table law amendment to extend Sisi rule
Terms would become six years instead of four years
Imam vows to return to massacre mosque
At least 305 worshippers were killed and the surviving imam is keeping the faith
With Morsi death sentence, Brotherhood dream fades
A court has affirmed the death sentence against former Egypt president Mohamed Morsi.
How Mohamed Morsi ended up on death row
Surrounded by golden mantlepieces, tasselled curtains, a coterie of suits – Morsi didn’t have the air of a man about to be ousted as president.
Tears, anger and joy over Egypt death sentences
An Egyptian court on Saturday confirmed death sentences for more than 180 Islamists, including Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie.
Egypt condemned after court hands down 683 death sentences
The UN has lambasted Egypt after it gave 683 death sentences to alleged radicals, including leader of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Badie.
Egypt: Court orders 529 Morsi supporters to death
A court in Egypt has sentenced 529 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to death after a mass trial, say judicial sources.
Egypt to bring mass trial of Morsi backers
More than 1 200 supporters of Egypt’s Mohamed Morsi will face charges in the country’s biggest trial since his ousting by the army in July.
Torture claim in Egypt trial of Al Jazeera journalists
The trial of Al Jazeera journalists accused of supporting deposed president Mohamed Morsi has heard claims of torture and denial of medical treatment.
Egypt’s prime minister, Cabinet resign
After weeks of mounting criticism, Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy has announced the resignation of Egypt’s interim Cabinet.