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Members of the April 6 movement and liberal activists shout slogans against a law restricting demonstrations as well as the crackdown on activists, in front of El-Thadiya presidential palace in Cairo April 26, 2014. (Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
by Mohamed Hassan Shaban | Apr 29, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The April 6 youth movement has vowed to keep operating after an Egyptian Court on Monday outlawed the group, accusing it of espionage and tarnishing the image of the Egyptian state. The Court of Urgent Matters banned all activities by the youth...
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Political activists Ahmed Maher, right, Ahmed Douma, center, and Mohamed Adel look on from behind bars in Abdeen court in Cairo, December 22, 2013. (Reuters/Stringer)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 21, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—An Egyptian court has adjourned the appeals of three prominent political activists against their prison sentences until February 10. Ahmed Maher and Mohamed Adel, both founding members of the April 6 Youth Movement, and political activist Ahmed...