Hosni mubarak
Egypt holds funeral for former president Mubarak
Hosni Mubarak died on Tuesday in intensive care weeks after undergoing surgery.
Hosni Mubarak ruled Egypt for 30 years until he was ousted following mass protests against his rule in 2011.
Toppled in 2011 after mass protests against his nearly 30-year-rule, Mubarak took the witness stand in a Cairo court to testify about jailbreaks allegedly orchestrated by Morsi and other members of his Muslim Brotherhood group during the uprising.
Amal Fathy was charged with spreading false news that threatened national security and disseminating a video that violated public decency. She also faces other charges including joining an illegal group.
Spurred by the painful reforms, an online campaign calling for President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to step down has gathered momentum in recent weeks.
Hosni Mubarak was cleared of murder charges this month in his final trial.
Hosni Mubarak (88) was originally sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for conspiring to murder 239 demonstrators.
Critics accused al-Sisi of allowing human rights abuses to flourish and doing little to boost jobs.
Successive governments had discussed plans to knock down the building since the NDP was dissolved in 2011.
Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for conspiring to murder 239 demonstrators.
Mubarak fractured the top of his left thigh bone.
Alaa Abdel Fattah was sentenced to 15 years in jail on Wednesday for violating a protest law.
The former Egyptian president was sentenced for embezzling millions in public funds.
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
Islamist militancy has risen sharply in the lawless region adjoining Israel and the Gaza Strip.
Egypt's Interior Ministry has denied reports that Mohamed Badie has died of a heart attack.
EWN’s Africa correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
Three leaders of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and Hosni Mubarak faced separate trials.
EWN’s Africa correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news