killing protesters
‘Scapegoat’ policeman sentenced again for killing protesters
Egypt
October 17, 2011
‘Scapegoat’ policeman sentenced again for killing protesters
The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday sentenced fugitive policeman Mohamed Abdel Moneim, known as Mohamed al-Sunni, to ten years in…
We were not ordered to shoot demonstrators, says Tantawi
Egypt
October 2, 2011
We were not ordered to shoot demonstrators, says Tantawi
Ten days after his testimony in court, Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, has commented…
Tantawi defends testimony in Mubarak trial
Egypt
October 2, 2011
Tantawi defends testimony in Mubarak trial
The head of Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, on Sunday defended his testimony…
Mubarak trial adjourned until October, plaintiffs’ lawyers challenge judge
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Mubarak trial adjourned until October, plaintiffs’ lawyers challenge judge
The testimony of Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi in the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak lasted one hour, judicial sources…
Tantawi testifies in Mubarak’s trial
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Tantawi testifies in Mubarak’s trial
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi gave his testimony in the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday morning. Tantawi’s testimony,…
Lawyers in Mubarak case complain of “worthless” videos supplied by Egyptian intelligence
Egypt
September 18, 2011
Lawyers in Mubarak case complain of “worthless” videos supplied by Egyptian intelligence
Video evidence provided by Egypt's General Intelligence Directorate (GID) during the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak has been described…
Investigation: Interior Ministry ordered snipers to kill Tahrir protesters
Egypt
September 16, 2011
Investigation: Interior Ministry ordered snipers to kill Tahrir protesters
The Interior Ministry used snipers to kill the demonstrators during the 25 January revolution, an Al-Masry Al-Youm investigation has revealed.…
Mubarak in court: ‘A president cannot order the shooting of demonstrators’
Egypt
September 15, 2011
Mubarak in court: ‘A president cannot order the shooting of demonstrators’
For the first time since the start of his trial, former President Hosni Mubarak spoke in self-defense in Thursday’s court…
Revolution’s victim reconciles with police for LE30,000
Egypt
September 15, 2011
Revolution’s victim reconciles with police for LE30,000
An injured man wounded during the revolution admitted to being pressed, along with three others, not to sue police officers…
Judge in Suez trial says protest victims were ex-convicts
Egypt
September 14, 2011
Judge in Suez trial says protest victims were ex-convicts
The Suez Criminal Court judge presiding over the trial of 14 defendants accused of killing protesters during the revolution said…