corruption
Farouk Hosni charged with illicit gains
Egypt
September 4, 2012
Farouk Hosni charged with illicit gains
Farouk Hosni, the former minister of culture who served under the Mubarak regime for 20 years, was referred to the…
Mubarak family investigated for seizing 64 acres in Sharqiya
Egypt
September 4, 2012
Mubarak family investigated for seizing 64 acres in Sharqiya
The Justice Ministry is investigating accusations that former President Hosni Mubarak, his sons Gamal and Alaa and his wife Suzanne…
Report accuses Shafiq of insulting judiciary
Egypt
September 2, 2012
Report accuses Shafiq of insulting judiciary
Former MP Essam Sultan and 16 other lawyers filed a report with the attorney general Sunday accusing former presidential candidate…
Judge keeps Mubarak secretary in prison for corruption investigations
Egypt
September 2, 2012
Judge keeps Mubarak secretary in prison for corruption investigations
Head of Cairo Criminal Court Mostafa al-Komy decided Monday to continue the detainment of Gamal Eddin Abdel Aziz, the secretary…
Steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz’s case adjourned
Egypt
September 1, 2012
Steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz’s case adjourned
The Giza Criminal Court adjourned on Saturday the case of steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz and six others until Monday in…
Lessons from Iraq
Opinion
September 1, 2012
Lessons from Iraq
It is almost 10 years since the fall of the authoritarian regime of Saddam Hussein and his Baath Party. What…
Former PM Shafiq says will return home
Egypt
August 30, 2012
Former PM Shafiq says will return home
Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, who lost his bid for the presidency in June, said on Thursday he would return…
Sharif, sons referred to criminal court over illicit gains
Egypt
August 29, 2012
Sharif, sons referred to criminal court over illicit gains
The head of Egypt's Illicit Gain Authority Assem al-Gohary has referred former National Democratic Party General Secretary Safwat al-Sharif, along with…
Mubarak sons face criminal charges over Shafiq land deal
Egypt
August 2, 2012
Mubarak sons face criminal charges over Shafiq land deal
The judge leading investigations into Alaa and Gamal Mubarak's alleged illegal land purchase ordered the two sons of the former…
Mubarak sons to be questioned over illegal land sale
Egypt
August 1, 2012
Mubarak sons to be questioned over illegal land sale
Justice Minister Adel Abdel Hamid instructed judge Osama al-Saeedy on Wednesday to begin interrogating Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, the sons…