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Shaabi singer Poussy sentenced to 9 years in prison
Music
June 1, 2018
Shaabi singer Poussy sentenced to 9 years in prison
Nozha Misdemeanors Court sentenced shaabi singer Poussy to nine years in prison on charges of issuing checks for her divorcee…
Egyptian TV host Ramadan released from detention after controversial remarks
Egypt
March 5, 2018
Egyptian TV host Ramadan released from detention after controversial remarks
Following the detention of pro-government TV anchor Khairy Ramadan this week for “insulting the police institution and a police officer”…
Defendant handed 10-year prison sentence over top prosecutor assassination
Egypt
December 23, 2017
Defendant handed 10-year prison sentence over top prosecutor assassination
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Saturday a defendant accused of the 2015 assassination of top prosecutor Hesham Barakat to…
Court adjourns Khaled Ali’s appeal against prison sentence to Jan. 3
Egypt
November 9, 2017
Court adjourns Khaled Ali’s appeal against prison sentence to Jan. 3
A Dokki misdemeanour appeals court postponed Wednesday the hearing of an appeal to January 3 filed by rights lawyer Khaled Ali against…
Former Israeli PM Olmert granted early prison release: Lawyer
Middle East
June 29, 2017
Former Israeli PM Olmert granted early prison release: Lawyer
A parole committee has decided to grant early release to Israeli ex-prime minister Ehud Olmert, who is serving a 27-month…
Interior minister’s invitation to visit Journalists Syndicate stirs anger
Egypt
May 22, 2017
Interior minister’s invitation to visit Journalists Syndicate stirs anger
The invitation of Abdel Mohsen Salama, the Chairman of the Journalists’ Syndicate, to Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar to visit…
Cassation prosecution recommends rejecting Morsi’s appeal against prison sentence
Egypt
May 20, 2017
Cassation prosecution recommends rejecting Morsi’s appeal against prison sentence
The Prosecution of Cassation on Saturday recommended the rejection of the appeal filed by toppled President Mohamed Morsi and 10…
Egypt female circumcision doctor served 3-month sentence
Egypt
July 30, 2016
Egypt female circumcision doctor served 3-month sentence
An Egyptian doctor who performed a deadly female circumcision operation on a girl has served a three-month sentence, he and…
Egyptian sentenced to prison for joining Islamic State fighters
Egypt
March 26, 2016
Egyptian sentenced to prison for joining Islamic State fighters
A Cairo court sentenced a man to 15 years in prison on Saturday for joining Islamic State fighters in Iraq…
Brotherhood members handed 3-15 years in Sharqiya
Egypt
June 28, 2015
Brotherhood members handed 3-15 years in Sharqiya
The Zagazig Criminal Court in Sharqiya has sentenced 47 members and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood to periods ranging between…