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Lawyer: Egypt releases activist after 18 months of detention FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2012 file photo, Khaled Dawoud, then spokesman for Egypts National Salvation Front, poses for a portrait in Cairo, Egypt. Authorities in Egypt Tuesday, April 13, 2021, released Dawoud, an activist known for his outspoken criticism of the government, after he spent more than a year and a half in pre-trial detention, his lawyer said. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File) April 13, 2021 -...

Egyptian authorities Tuesday released an activist known for his outspoken criticism of the government after he spent more than a year and a half in pre-trial detention, his lawyer said. Khaled Dawoud, an opposition leader and former head of the liberal Dostour, or Constitution party, arrived at his home in Cairo

Egypt: Detained Al-Jazeera Journalist Mahmoud Hussein Released After 5 Years Hussein was detained at the Cairo airport in December 2016, when he arrived on a family vacation from Doha, Al-Jazeera said in a statement Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters Associated Press (AP) 2021-02-07T10:15:50+05:30 Egypt: Detained Al-Jazeera Journalist Mahmoud Hussein Released After 5 Years outlookindia.com 2021-02-07T10:18:24+05:30 Egyptian authorities on Saturday freed an Al-Jazeera jo...

Last Updated: Egypt Releases Journalist Mahmoud Hussein, Detained Since 2016 Held in pre-trial detention for more than 4 years, Egyptian journalist walked free from a police station, after prosecutors granted him a conditional release. Egyptian authorities on February 6 released jailed journalist Mahmoud Hussein, working for Qatars Al Jazeera television network. Held in pre-trial detention for more than four years, Hussein walked free from a police station Saturday, after prosecutors gran...

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities on Saturday freed an Al-Jazeera journalist after more...

Egypt frees Jazeera journalist after 4 years jail: security AFP 2/5/2021 AFP © Khaled DESOUKI Egypt has released from jail Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein, seen in this February 2020 picture, who had been detained for more than four years without formal charges or a trial Egypt has released Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein after more than four years in detention on accusations of publishing false news, a security source said Friday. Hussein, an Egyptian national ...

CAIRO: Egypt has freed Al-Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein, a security source said Friday, after four years in jail without trial following the end last month of a rift between the two Arab states. Hussein, an Egyptian national who had been imprisoned since December 23, 2016, was released on Thursday night, the Egyptian security source told AFP without elaborating. But Gamal Eid, head of the Arab Network for Human Rights Information, said that while the decision to release Hussein had been ta...

CAIRO (AFP) - Egypt has released Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein after more than four years in detention on accusations of publishing false news, a security source said Friday (Feb 5). Mr Hussein, an Egyptian national held under preventive detention since December 2016, was released from jail on Thursday night, the source said, without giving further details. Al Jazeera - which has run a daily campaign for his liberation - did not immediately confirm his release but had repeatedly said he...

There had been repeated calls for Mahmoud Hussein's release.

Egypt has released Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein after more than four years in detention on accusations of publishing false news, a security source said Friday.