Gamal Ziada, father of human rights defender Ahmed Ziada, was released from a 28-day detention for his son’s outspoken criticism of the Egyptian government The father of Belgium-based Egyptian journalist and human rights advocate Ahmed [ More … ]
Egyptian journalist Ahmed Gamal Ziada announced on Wednesday that his father has been detained, after he had disappeared for nearly 24 hours. Human Rights Watch and Amnesty demand Cairo to release Ahmed Gamal Ziada’s father, [ More … ]
At least 20 people were being held hostage at a Pizza restaurant in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Wednesday evening, after an al-Shabab suicide bomber killed six. Dozens of people were being held hostage in the [ More … ]
– Following attack that martyred 11 police officers, PM Minister Binali Yildirim says Turkey will make terrorist PKK collapse – Terrorists cannot take Turkey hostage, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Friday. Speaking at a news conference [ More … ]
– Chief of Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar had been taken hostage during coup attempt Turkish Chief of Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar was rescued from pro-coup soldiers Saturday during an operation at an air base in Ankara, according to Anadolu Agency. Gen. Akar, [ More … ]
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