Interior Ministry

First civilian police company to be established
Egypt

First civilian police company to be established

  The first civil police company will be established in Assiut, an enthusiast of the idea of civil police in…
Ministry official: CSF never use excessive force
Egypt

Ministry official: CSF never use excessive force

  The assistant head of the Central Security Forces defended the police on Friday in an interview broadcast on state…
Prosecutor orders monitoring of Black Bloc websites
Egypt

Prosecutor orders monitoring of Black Bloc websites

Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has sanctioned widespread surveillance measures targeting the Black Bloc, a largely unknown group of masked protesters…
Jama’a al-Islamiya drafting law to legalize civilian police groups
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya drafting law to legalize civilian police groups

Jama'a al-Islamiya's political arm is working on a draft law to legalize civilian policing groups in the wake of recent…
Bearded policemen stage sit-in for 15th day
Egypt

Bearded policemen stage sit-in for 15th day

  Bearded policemen continued their sit-in for the 15th consecutive day in front of the Interior Ministry in downtown Cairo. The…
Tuesday’s papers: Power of arrest and police arms
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Power of arrest and police arms

Privately owned newspaper al-Shorouk leads this morning with “ ... and the era of public police starts.” The newspaper says…
Prosecution: power arrest not given to citizens
Egypt

Prosecution: power arrest not given to citizens

The prosecutor general’s office denied rumors that citizens have been granted arrest powers. The office said in a statement published…
Police in Giza, Cairo, end strikes
Egypt

Police in Giza, Cairo, end strikes

Police officers in Cairo and Giza have ended their strikes, while continuing to condemn the policies of Interior Minister Mohamed…
Sixteen policemen killed since January, says Interior Minister
Egypt

Sixteen policemen killed since January, says Interior Minister

Sixteen policemen have been killed and 1,684 were injured in encounters with anti-regime protesters and felons since 6 January, according…
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