Egyptian journalist Hossam Bahgat is widely admired for his investigative reporting on the military: Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Hossam Bahgat, an Egyptian reporter and human rights activist, was detained by Egyptian authorities on Sunday over his reporting on the conviction of several members of the country’s military. Bahgat, an investigative reporter for progressive Egyptian website Mada Masr and the founder of Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, a prominent human rights organization, is charged with…