former regime figure trials
Top court clears Mubarak’s tourism minister from corruption charges
Egypt
March 1, 2017
Top court clears Mubarak’s tourism minister from corruption charges
Egypt's Court of Cassation on Tuesday cleared former tourism minister Zoheir Garana from corruption charges, scraping an earlier ruling by…
Former ministers cleared of involvement in Hurghada illegal land acquisitions
Egypt
March 16, 2013
Former ministers cleared of involvement in Hurghada illegal land acquisitions
Giza Criminal Court cleared on Saturday former Housing Minister Ahmed al-Maghraby, former Tourism Minister Zoheir Garana, and Khaled Makhlouf, head…
Court accepts former housing minister’s appeal
Egypt
December 27, 2012
Court accepts former housing minister’s appeal
The Cassation Court accepted former Housing Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Suleiman’s appeal Thursday in a case regarding public expenditures but rejected…
Court releases former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi
Egypt
December 26, 2012
Court releases former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi
The Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday ordered the release of former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi pending a retrial on graft…
Former Shura Council Speaker Sherif released on bail
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Former Shura Council Speaker Sherif released on bail
The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday released former Shura Council speaker Safwat al-Sherif on LE50.000 bail, pending his trial over…
Verdict on Farouk Hosni expected in December, travel ban upheld
Egypt
November 7, 2012
Verdict on Farouk Hosni expected in December, travel ban upheld
The Giza Criminal Court set 3 December to issue a verdict in former Culture Minister Farouk Hosni's corruption trial. He…
Alexandria court adjourns protester murder trial
Egypt
October 14, 2012
Alexandria court adjourns protester murder trial
The Alexandria Criminal Court decided on Saturday evening to adjourn a trial in which former security officials are accused of…
Update: Camel Battle defendants acquitted, court says evidence ‘insufficient’
Egypt
October 10, 2012
Update: Camel Battle defendants acquitted, court says evidence ‘insufficient’
All 24 defendants in the "Battle of the Camel" case were acquitted of killing protesters on 2 and 3 February…
Court rejects request to freeze assets of former minister
Egypt
September 13, 2012
Court rejects request to freeze assets of former minister
The Cairo Criminal Court rejected on Thursday a request by the Justice Ministry’s Illicit Gains Authority to freeze the assets…