Scorpion Prison

Egypt executes 49 people in 10 days in 'unfair trials'

Human Rights defenders say 'grossly unfair trials' have become the norm since the 2013 military coup against a democratically-elected government.

Has Sisi's rule reached its breaking point?

The Egyptian government easily silences or dismisses critics but even President Sisi is having a hard time ignoring one wealthy exile sparking protests in Egypt.

Seven questions Egypt hasn’t answered about Morsi’s death

As calls grow for a transparent investigation into the cause of death of the former Egyptian president, here are some key points Egypt needs to address.

‘Morsi was forced to die as he was forced out of power’

Why did former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi's death stir intense criticism of Sisi-led regime?

Four things to know about the ‘entirely predictable death’ of Mohamed Morsi

Egypt’s first democratically elected president died on Monday during his court trial. His family and rights organisations have been saying for years that his treatment in prison amounted to a slow death.