Middle East
On World Press Freedom Day, jailed journalists continue to pay the price for media crackdowns in Egypt.
Mohamed Morsi
In the Field
Middle East16 Sep 2017 14:25 GMT
Top appeals court makes the final ruling, accusing the overthrown president for leaking secret state documents to Qatar.
Middle East03 Jul 2017 07:28 GMT
After a revolution and a military coup, Egypt faces abuses to a degree unseen in the Mubarak years, analysts say.
Egypt07 Mar 2017 11:32 GMT
University campuses remain a site of opposition to the new authoritarianism and its policies.
Opinion15 Feb 2017 07:52 GMT
Internal ideological and political disagreements might lead to the break-up of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt.
by Khalil al-Anani
Egypt23 Oct 2016 04:27 GMT
Ruling on charges arising from the killing of protesters in 2012 is first final verdict against deposed president.
Egypt08 Oct 2016 17:08 GMT
"Field execution" of security officer in Beheira province is latest in a series of attacks claimed by Hasam Movement.
Middle East28 Sep 2016 12:40 GMT
Prison authorities refused to provide inmates with medical care, possibly causing their deaths, HRW report finds.
Middle East18 Jun 2016 12:23 GMT
The Muslim Brotherhood leader was the country's first democratically-elected president before the coup and imprisonment.
Inside Story18 May 2016 21:51 GMT
Reports detail dire conditions and serious human rights abuses in the country's prisons.
Media07 May 2016 21:53 GMT
Ibrahim Helal, who is among three reporters sentenced to death in absentia in Egypt, says his case is political.
Politics28 Mar 2016 18:56 GMT
Supreme Judicial Council forces 32 judges into retirement for having opposed army's ousting of Mohamed Morsi in 2013.
Opinion10 Feb 2016 06:27 GMT
Egypt cannot be allowed to act with complete impunity, under the thinly veiled guise of the fight against terrorism.
by Toby Cadman
Arab Spring25 Jan 2016 16:30 GMT
Despite heavy security presence and arrests, demonstrators take to the streets in Egypt to mark 2011 uprising.
Opinion25 Jan 2016 12:41 GMT
For change to happen, the lessons of the past five years should be kept in mind for the future rounds.
by Omar Ashour
Politics25 Jan 2016 04:40 GMT
Five years after the uprising, the solution to Egypt's political impasse may not be radical or revolutionary.
by Mohamad Elmasry