Human rights groups have accused President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi's government of suppressing any form of dissent since he led the military's overthrow of his predecessor Mohammed Morsi in 2013.

The family of jailed British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah have demanded authorities in Cairo provide proof he is still alive. His sister told the BBC that they were in a state ...

An Egyptian State Security Court has sentenced activist Alaa Abdel Fatah to 5 years in jail on Monday ... sentenced human rights lawyer Muhammad Al-Baqir and the blogger Mohamed Ibrahim, who ...