CAIRO — Egypt announced late Thursday the release of 30 political activists…
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Imprisoned Russian activist honored with human rights award
GENEVA — An imprisoned Russian opposition activist who was honored by a…
Family: Egypt activist deteriorated since hunger strike
CAIRO — The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah said that…
Family says Egyptian hunger-striking activist drinking water
CAIRO — Egypt’s imprisoned hunger-striking activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah has started drinking water…
Iran officials say Tehran prison blaze has been extinguished
CAIRO — A towering blaze at a notorious prison housing political prisoners…
The Onion and the Supreme Court. Not a parody
WASHINGTON — The Onion has some serious things to say in defense…