Egypt
Al-Fagr photojournalist dies of head injury from palace clashes
December 12, 2012
Al-Fagr photojournalist dies of head injury from palace clashes
Al-Fagr newspaper photojournalist Al-Husseini Abu Deif died Wednesday of injuries suffered while he was covering the clashes outside the presidential…
Port Said violence verdict to be issued 26 January
December 12, 2012
Port Said violence verdict to be issued 26 January
The Port Said Criminal Court decided on Wednesday to schedule a session on 26 January to sentence 73 defendants accused…
National Salvation Front urges ‘no’ vote on constitution
December 12, 2012
National Salvation Front urges ‘no’ vote on constitution
The National Salvation Front is officially calling on the public to vote “no” in the constitution referendum scheduled for 15…
Update: East Cairo prosecutors halt work after colleague’s transfer
December 12, 2012
Update: East Cairo prosecutors halt work after colleague’s transfer
Workers at the East Cairo Prosecution have decided to halt activities and hold an urgent meeting at the Judges Club…
Court sentences activist to three years for insulting Islam
December 12, 2012
Court sentences activist to three years for insulting Islam
A Cairo court sentenced activist Alber Saber to three years in prison for insulting Islam Wednesday. Marg Misdemeanor Court found…
Armed Forces postpones national unity dialogue
December 12, 2012
Armed Forces postpones national unity dialogue
The Armed Forces has postponed its proposed national dialogue session indefinitely, according to a spokesperson speaking on behalf of Defense…
Court sentences Simon Bolivar clashes defendant to prison
December 12, 2012
Court sentences Simon Bolivar clashes defendant to prison
The Qasr al-Nil Misdemeanor Court sentenced a defendant to one year and eight months in prison on charges of thuggery…
Prosecutor transfers attorney general after clash suspects released
December 12, 2012
Prosecutor transfers attorney general after clash suspects released
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has transferred the attorney general for East Cairo Prosecution to Beni Suef. In a memorandum sent…
Sharqiya protests uncomfortably close to Morsy’s family home
December 12, 2012
Sharqiya protests uncomfortably close to Morsy’s family home
ZAGAZIG — The sirens of the modern electronic crossing at the entrance of Zagazig, the capital of Sharqiya Governorate, are…