Safwat al-Sherif
Cairo court imprisons Mubarak-era parliament speaker
Egypt
September 9, 2018
Cairo court imprisons Mubarak-era parliament speaker
Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday sentenced Mubarak-era parliament speaker Safwat al-Sherif to three years in prison for illicit profiteering…
Safwat al-Sherif and sons’ illicit gains trial postponed to August 23
Egypt
June 24, 2015
Safwat al-Sherif and sons’ illicit gains trial postponed to August 23
The Cairo Criminal Court has postponed the trial of Safwat al-Sharif, the former Shura Council speaker, and his two sons…
Trial of Safwat al-Sherif, his two sons postponed to 30 April
Egypt
February 27, 2014
Trial of Safwat al-Sherif, his two sons postponed to 30 April
Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Judge Mohamed Khalafallah, postponed the trial of Safwat al-Sherif and his two sons to 30…
Trial of Safwat al-Sherif and his sons in illicit gain charges postponed
Egypt
December 24, 2013
Trial of Safwat al-Sherif and his sons in illicit gain charges postponed
Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Tuesday the trial of Safwat al-Sherif, the former Shura Council speaker, and his two sons…
Former Shura Council speaker pays LE3 mn for illegal gifts
Egypt
February 27, 2013
Former Shura Council speaker pays LE3 mn for illegal gifts
Former Shura Council Speaker Safwat al-Sherif has paid LE3 million in compensation to the State Funds Prosecution for the value…
Court orders former Shura Council speaker released
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Court orders former Shura Council speaker released
The Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday ordered the release of former Shura Council Speaker Safwat al-Sherif from detention after accepting…
Former officials repay millions in Al-Ahram gifts case
Egypt
January 17, 2013
Former officials repay millions in Al-Ahram gifts case
The state is collecting millions of pounds from Mubarak-era officials who have struck restitution deals to avoid prosecution. Former…
Prosecutor General to challenge Safwat al-Sherif’s release order
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Prosecutor General to challenge Safwat al-Sherif’s release order
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah decided to appeal the release order issued by the Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday for Mubarak-era…
Former Shura Council Speaker Sherif released on bail
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Former Shura Council Speaker Sherif released on bail
The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday released former Shura Council speaker Safwat al-Sherif on LE50.000 bail, pending his trial over…
Update: Camel Battle defendants acquitted, court says evidence ‘insufficient’
Egypt
October 10, 2012
Update: Camel Battle defendants acquitted, court says evidence ‘insufficient’
All 24 defendants in the "Battle of the Camel" case were acquitted of killing protesters on 2 and 3 February…