Top News: Shura Council Protest Dispersed; Prosecutor Orders Arrest of Prominent Activists

A protest by the No Military Trials for Civilians group was forcibly dispersed by security forces thirty minutes after it began on Tuesday. Egypt’s prosecutors have, meanwhile, ordered the detention of twenty-four activists for four days. On Wednesday, Egypt’s prosecutor ordered the arrest of two prominent activists, Alaa Abdel Fattah and April 6 leader Ahmed Maher, who took part in the protest. … Continue reading Top News: Shura Council Protest Dispersed; Prosecutor Orders Arrest of Prominent Activists