Dozens of liberal activists have been arrested challenging the law, but many believe it is aimed mainly at supporters of the ousted president, Mohammed Morsi, and his Muslim Brotherhood.
As such, the government says, the prisoners may not petition the civilian courts for any relief like filing habeas corpus petitions in which people under arrest challenge their detentions before federal judges.
And Ta-Nehisi Coates's "Between the World and Me" is one of the truest works I have read in a while: honest, arresting, and challenging throughout, its argument, on behalf of black struggle in a system with no incentive to change, feels not new but refreshingly old, something that had been submerged under distractions and niceties for too long.
Nobody got arrested: a challenge to state power that would be pretty unthinkable in the Chinese capital.
The Sabahi campaign claimed that dozens of its activists were arrested after challenging alleged violations at polling stations across the country.
Mr. Deeb, the lawyer representing Mr. Mubarak, his wife and their sons, was previously best known for defending prominent figures arrested after challenging Mr. Mubarak's power, including the former presidential candidate Ayman Nour.
Twenty-two people were arrested for challenging Olmert directly and demanding he be tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
In the past, she explained, royals with influence sometimes intervened on activists' behalf, as Prince Alwaleed did when he urged lighter prison sentences for women arrested for challenging the driving restrictions.
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Mr. Tadic undertook several difficult challenges, including arresting the war crimes suspects Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic, as well as making concessions over Kosovo.
So, once a suspect has been arrested, they can challenge the lawfulness of the request.
