Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, a key figure in the country’s 2011 revolution, has obtained British citizenship from inside prison, where he is serving a three-year sentence, and his family has appealed to UK authorities to seek consular access to visit him in jail. Abd El Fattah, along
bbc– A human rights activist who wrote about his experiences as a Coptic Christian in Egypt has gone on trial on the charge of spreading false news. Patrick George Zaki is a researcher on gender issues for the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR). He was arrested in February 2020 at Cairo airport upon his […]
independent.ie/- Archaeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient royal city buried under sand for centuries near Luxor, in Egypt, calling it one of the most significant finds since Tutankhamun’s tomb nearly a century ago. The city, known as the “Rise of Aten”, was built 3,400 years ago during the reign of one of Egypt’s […]