March 30, 2023
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Feed
  • Pin
MEO - Facts ,Background and Analysis
  • Home
  • Latest News
  • Analysis
  • Column
  • Lite Media
    • Video
    • Infograph
  • Other
    • Refugee Crisis
    • Aleppo
    • HOMS
    • Islamic State News
  • Turkey
  • Egypt
  • Gulf
    • BAHRAIN
    • KUWAIT
    • OMAN
    • QATAR
    • SAUDI ARABIA
    • UAE
    • Iran
    • Iraq
  • Syria
  • Palestine
  • Israel
  • North Africa
    • Libya
    • Algeria
    • Morocco
    • Tunisia
Homearrest

arrest

Egypt Latest News

Egypt deepens crackdown via arresting social media influencers, report

February 12, 2023 MEO Staff

Internet personalities in Egypt are the target of a government campaign based on trumped up charges that rights activists say violate free speech. Egyptians who post viral content, even if it appears apolitical, are increasingly [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Two bloggers arrested and the same accusation ready!

January 30, 2023 MEO Staff

The competent investigative authorities in Egypt have ordered the imprisonment of Mohamed Hossam El-Din, known as “Bissa” and Basma Hegazi, known as “Warda”, for 15 days pending investigations. The investigation authorities accused the defendants of [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt continues to arrest journalists and activists despite recent releases

August 27, 2022 MEO Staff

Egyptian authorities have continued to throw more activista and journalists behind bars, even as the have released some journalists to improve the regime’s image ahead of the upcoming national dialogue. Darb news website three days [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: 7 people arrested for protesting home demolitions in Warraq Island

August 16, 2022 MEO Staff

The Egyptian police have arrested seven people who were protesting demolition of their homes in the strategic Nile island of Warraq The Egyptian authorities have earmarked more than 2,000 homes in Warraq Island for demolition [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

UAE sentences former Khashoggi lawyer to 3 years in prison

July 18, 2022 MEO Staff

Emirates says arrest of Asim Ghafoor, an American citizen, was coordinated with the US to ‘combat transnational crimes’. The United Arab Emirates has sentenced an American citizen and the former lawyer of Jamal Khashoggi — [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt arrests activist off plane after emergency landing, Sisi still denies abuses

January 16, 2022 MEO Staff

When criticized on human rights violations during the World Youth Forum that he organizes every year, Sisi said Egyptians don’t find food. A few days later, his security forces arrested an opposition activist whose plane [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

US arrests man for spying on opponents of Egypt’s Sisi

January 7, 2022 MEO Staff

US authorities have arrested a New York man who spied on political opponents of Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the Justice Department said. Pierre Girgis, 39, was charged in New York with acting illegally as an [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Police arrests family of YouTuber ‘El-Sherif” after the bribe audio leak

December 13, 2021 MEO Staff

When critics of the Sisi regime speak freely outside Egypt and expose corruption and violations, their families inside pay the price. Egyptian police have jailed the relatives of Abdullah El-Sherif, one of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s [ More … ]

Sudan

Sudan arrests Al Jazeera bureau chief “Kabbashi” following protests

November 14, 2021 MEO Staff

Sudan security forces raided the home of Al Jazeera’s Khartoum bureau chief, El Musalmi El Kabbashi, and arrested him on Sunday, a day after street protests across Sudan against the military takeover, reported Reuters. Security [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Cairo university media professor detained for criticizing regime media

September 30, 2021 MEO Staff

Egypt has arrested Dr. Ayman Mansour Nada, a media professor who criticized pro-regime media figures close to the regime. Rassd News Network posted a tweet, saying: Professor of Mass Communication at Cairo University Dr. Ayman [ More … ]

Column

Defying Biden, Egypt again arrests relatives of Egyptian American activist: Column

February 17, 2021 MEO Staff

Egyptian security forces raided the homes of six relatives of an outspoken Egyptian American activist, arresting and imprisoning two cousins in defiance of calls by the Biden administration for the Egyptian government to improve its [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Amid its inaccurate COVID-19 infections, Egypt jails doctors and represses critics

December 15, 2020 Egypt Correspondent

While almost all world countries are honoring doctors and celebrating medical professions, Egypt is jailing its doctors, amid hiking numbers of coronavirus infections. [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: After arrest of its owner, a new decision by Juhayna Food Industries

December 5, 2020 MEO Staff

Egypt’s Juhayna Food Industries board has appointed Seif El Din Thabet as acting chairman, the company said in a statement a day after its chairman was arrested. The company, Egypt’s largest dairy products and juices [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt arrests another rights activist after meeting with Western diplomats

November 19, 2020 MEO Staff

Karim Ennarah was detained in the resort town of Dahab in South Sinai while on vacation, EIPR said in a statement Egyptian authorities arrested a human rights defender on Wednesday, just a few days after his colleague [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Sisi regime arrests founder of Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper

September 2, 2020 MEO Staff

Security sources on Tuesday said that authorities have arrested the founder of Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper, businessman Salah Diab, as allegedly part of an investigation regarding involvement in financial violations. 16 years ago, Diab embarked on [ More … ]

Posts navigation

1 2 … 4 »

Latest

Egypt: In bid to boost tourism, Gov. offers a five-year visa for $700

Egypt Latest News
March 29, 2023

Egypt: Poultry Sector suffers from currency turmoil, driving prices up, report

Egypt Latest News
March 28, 2023

Egypt: Post-Cop27 – repression in Egypt back at full steam, report

Egypt Latest News
March 27, 2023

Egypt: Intelligence director reportedly discusses Sisi’s election rivals with opposition

Egypt Latest News
March 26, 2023

Egypt: Sisi is wasting billions of dollars while Egyptians are starving, Israeli newspaper

Egypt Latest News
March 25, 2023
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Feed
  • Pin

Random

  • Featured Video Play Icon
  • Contact Us
  • SiteMap

Copyright © 2016 | Middle East Observer