Egypt
Egyptian-UK activist on hunger strike, now ill in prison
AFP reports that British Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has become sick after spending more than 50 days on hunger
protest
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Morocco
Moroccans protest ship reportedly carrying US fighter jet parts to Israel
More than 1,000 protesters marched in Tangiers on Sunday against the expected arrival of a Maersk ship allegedly carrying
Mauritania
Mauritanians exhume Christian corpse in sectarian protest
Mauritanian authorities allowed a protest against Christians in Sélibaby last week, where demonstrators exhumed a Christian’s body and dragged
Tunisia
Hundreds protest in Tunisia following deadly school wall collapse
Hundreds of Tunisians protested in the small central town of Mazouna on Tuesday after a school wall collapse killed three
Mauritania
Mauritania shuts down in pro-Palestinian protest
A nationwide strike brought Mauritania to a standstill on Monday, as schools, universities and markets closed in protest against Israel’
Morocco
Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian protest in Morocco
Tens of thousands marched in Rabat on Sunday in the largest pro-Palestinian rally in months, according to AFP. Organized by
Egypt
British PM urges Egypt's Sisi to release jailed activist
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged Egypt's President Sisi, to release Alaa Abd El-Fattah a British citizen
Tunisia
UN describes treatment of opposition in Tunisia as 'persecution'
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights,Volker Turk, has denounced the "persecution of political opponents" in Tunisia,
Tunisia
Tunisian rights groups press to scrap 'false news' law
Tunisian rights groups and lawmakers issued a demand Thursday for the repeal or revision of Decree 54, a 2022 law
Tunisia
Hundreds in Tunisia rally to demand release of Saied critic Abir Moussi
Hundreds demonstrated in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, on Saturday calling for the release of Abir Moussi, a critic of President
Tunisia
Tunisians rally against erosion of civil liberties
In Tunis, hundreds marked the 14th anniversary of Tunisia's 2011 revolution by protesting against perceived erosions of freedom.