mass death sentences
Request to replace judge Nagy Shehata denied in ‘Imbaba cell’ case
Egypt
March 29, 2016
Request to replace judge Nagy Shehata denied in ‘Imbaba cell’ case
Cairo Appeals Court has turned down a request to have controversial Judge Nagy Shehata replaced in the "Imbaba cell" case.The…
150 defendants to be retried in Kerdasa police station case
Egypt
February 3, 2016
150 defendants to be retried in Kerdasa police station case
The Court of Cassation, headed by Judge Anas Ali Abdallah, accepted the appeal of 150 defendants sentenced to death over…
Morsi, secular camp in dock again for ‘insulting’ Egypt judiciary
Egypt
May 23, 2015
Morsi, secular camp in dock again for ‘insulting’ Egypt judiciary
Ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi along with several secular figures behind Egypt's 2011 uprising go on trial Saturday, as the…
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry urges media to “publish headlines” on overturning mass death sentences
Egypt
February 12, 2015
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry urges media to “publish headlines” on overturning mass death sentences
Egypt's Foreign Ministry urged on Thursday media outlets to highlight the court's decision to overturn 36 death sentences served en-masse…