The Egyptian administrative court declines request of leader of the Strong Egypt Party Dr. Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh to end his solitary confinement Egypt’s Administrative Court has rejected for the second time a request by [ More … ]
The retrial of an Egyptian TikTok female influencer, Haneen Hossam, has ended in a three-year prison sentence and a fine of two hundred thousand pounds (approximately $10,750) , based on bogus human trafficking charges, for [ More … ]
An Egyptian court has sentenced 10 members of the Muslim Brotherhood group to death for allegedly coordinating and planning attacks on the police, charges which defendants and their families denied. A Twitter account called Mr. [ More … ]
Egypt’s highest court on Tuesday upheld the conviction and prison sentence of rights defender Amal Fathy Egypt’s Court of Cassation on 11 January 2022 upheld the imprisonment of rights human defender Amal Fathi although the [ More … ]
Egyptian activist and January Revolution icon Alaa Abdel Fattah sentenced to 5 years in prison, says judicial source Prominent Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was sentenced to five years in prison on Monday, according to [ More … ]
An Egyptian court orders a provisional release of Patrick Zaki, an EIPR researcher and a post-graduate student at Italy’s Bologna University who has been in jail for 22 months for criticism of the Egyptian regime. [ More … ]
Egypt’s highest court has rejected appeals from Mohamed El-Baqer, Alaa Abdel Fattah, Dr. Abdel Moneim Aboul-Fotouh and Mohamed al-Qassas against inclusion on the terrorist list. A few days ago, on 18 November, Egypt’s Court of Cassation [ More … ]
An Egyptian court has renewed the detention of the head of the Strong Egypt Party, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, for allegedly broadcasting and publishing false news and statements. Aboul Fotouh, who has also been accused [ More … ]
Insufficient evidence has recently led a judge to end the investigations into four more NGOs in Case 173/2011, known as the foreign funding case. The four NGOs are the Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies, [ More … ]
Egypt’s Court of Cassation on Monday upheld death sentences for 12 Muslim Brotherhood members, concluding a trial linked to a 2013 mass killing by security forces of President Morsi supporters at Raba’a sit-in, while culprits [ More … ]
Saudi court sentences to women’s rights activist al-Hathloul 5+ years in prison [ More … ]
Five of those sentenced were given 20 years in prison for their involvement in the murder of Saudi journalist A Saudi court on Monday overturned five death sentences previously issued against the killers of journalist Jamal [ More … ]
Daughter of prominent imam Yousef Qaradawi was ready to go home after court ordered her release, but that hope was short-lived According to MEE , Egyptian prosecutors have levelled new charges against Ola al-Qaradawi, effectively [ More … ]
Dr Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first and only democratically elected president, died in a cage. In a glass box in a Cairo courtroom this past Monday, in visibly poor health, he stood up for the latest [ More … ]
The Egyptian North Cairo Criminal Court, Sunday, arrested Mohsen Qurani Abdel Razek, who turned out to be a lawyer defending one of the detainees during the 35th trial session of 215 people opposed to the military [ More … ]
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