Defamation
Court clears Ahmed Ezz of defaming Zeina
Cinema/TV
January 24, 2017
Court clears Ahmed Ezz of defaming Zeina
Nasr City Misdemeanor Court of Appeals has approved the challenge filed by actor Ahmed Ezz against a first instance verdict…
Ibrahim Eissa trial over parliamentary candidate defamation adjourned to Jan 23
Egypt
January 5, 2016
Ibrahim Eissa trial over parliamentary candidate defamation adjourned to Jan 23
A Giza misdemeanor court adjourned Sunday the trial of journalist Ibrahim Eissa and owner of al-Qahera wal Nas channel Tareq…
Alleged rape victim sues Bill Cosby for defamation
Art news
November 11, 2015
Alleged rape victim sues Bill Cosby for defamation
A New Hampshire woman on Monday sued Bill Cosby for defamation, saying he falsely accused her of lying last year…
Court accuses Douma of ‘defamation and libel’
Egypt
December 9, 2014
Court accuses Douma of ‘defamation and libel’
Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Judge Mohamed Nagy Shehata, decided to file a claim against activist Ahmed Douma accusing him…
Abu Islam to serve five years in prison for defaming Christianity
Egypt
December 18, 2013
Abu Islam to serve five years in prison for defaming Christianity
Preacher Ahmed Abdallah, also known as Abu Islam, turned himself in on Tuesday evening, after a court issued him a…
Court fines Wasat Party figure LE70,000 for defamation
Egypt
September 24, 2013
Court fines Wasat Party figure LE70,000 for defamation
Al-Salam Misdemeanor Court of Appeals fined Wasat Party figure Essam Sultan LE70,000 for defaming former presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq through…
Alam Eddin to sue Morsy for defamation
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Alam Eddin to sue Morsy for defamation
Khaled Alam Eddin, who was recently dismissed from the presidential office, said Thursday he would sue President Mohamed Morsy to…
After caller insults Morsy, radio anchor investigated for defamation
Egypt
February 4, 2013
After caller insults Morsy, radio anchor investigated for defamation
Radio anchor Reyada Samir is reportedly under investigation for defaming President Mohamed Morsy after a caller allegedly insulted the president…
Former MP released following judiciary defamation investigations
Egypt
January 30, 2013
Former MP released following judiciary defamation investigations
A judge has released a former MP after summoning him as part of an ongoing investigation over the alleged defamation…