illicit gains
Ashraf Safwat al-Sherif acquitted of illicit gain charges
Egypt
March 12, 2019
Ashraf Safwat al-Sherif acquitted of illicit gain charges
The Cairo Criminal Court acquitted son of Mubarak-era Minister of Information and former chairman of the Shoura Council Ashraf Safwat…
Egypt’s top court clears Mubarak’s chief of staff from illicit gains charges
Egypt
January 5, 2019
Egypt’s top court clears Mubarak’s chief of staff from illicit gains charges
Egypt’s Court of Cassation on Saturday upheld rulings clearing former president Hosni Mubarak’s chief of staff from illicit gain…
Farouk Hosni in the dock
Opinion
November 19, 2018
Farouk Hosni in the dock
Former Culture Minister Farouk Hosni is used to responding to the accusations made against him. Since his first day at…
Egypt court orders retrial for former interior minister Habib al-Adly
Egypt
January 11, 2018
Egypt court orders retrial for former interior minister Habib al-Adly
Egypt’s Court of Cassation overturned on Thursday a seven-year prison sentence for former Minister of Interior minister, Habib al-Adly, who…
Mubarak-era business tycoon Hussein Salem acquitted in ‘Israel gas deal’
Egypt
May 18, 2017
Mubarak-era business tycoon Hussein Salem acquitted in ‘Israel gas deal’
The Cairo Criminal Court acquitted on Thursday Mubarak-era business tycoon Hussein Salem in his retrial in the case known as…
Mubarak-era interior minister escapes arrest
Egypt
May 11, 2017
Mubarak-era interior minister escapes arrest
Mubarak-era Interior Minister Habib al-Adly escaped from his home a few hours before security forces went to arrest him to…
TE Data employee referred to court over estimated LE60 million in illicit gains
Egypt
February 26, 2017
TE Data employee referred to court over estimated LE60 million in illicit gains
A TE Data employee who supervises security in the company's information department has been referred to Cairo Criminal Court on…
Court of Cassation grants Mubarak-era figure retrial over illicit gains
Egypt
December 10, 2016
Court of Cassation grants Mubarak-era figure retrial over illicit gains
Egypt's Court of Cassation on Saturday overturned a ruling convicting a major Mubarak-era public figure of illicit gains and granting…
Egypt court lifts travel ban, asset freeze on Mubarak-era prime minister
Egypt
August 9, 2016
Egypt court lifts travel ban, asset freeze on Mubarak-era prime minister
The Giza Criminal Court annulled on Monday a decision preventing former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, his wife and children from…
Former NDP member Ezz distances himself from ‘social action’ politics
Egypt
August 6, 2016
Former NDP member Ezz distances himself from ‘social action’ politics
Ahmed Ezz, steel tycoon and prominent figure from the dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP), has announced his decision to withdraw from what…