torture to death
Amireya police accused of torturing man to death
Egypt
November 17, 2016
Amireya police accused of torturing man to death
Amireya prosecutors ordered an autopsy for the body of a man named Magdy Makeen, whose family accused the police of…
Luxor police sentenced to prison over Shabib’s death in custody
Egypt
July 12, 2016
Luxor police sentenced to prison over Shabib’s death in custody
Qena Criminal Court sentenced, Tuesday, a first lieutenant and five police informants to prison over the beating to death of…
Retrial of Tanta police officer on torture, murder charges starts Tuesday
Egypt
February 23, 2016
Retrial of Tanta police officer on torture, murder charges starts Tuesday
Two police officers convicted of torturing a prisoner to death and electrocuting another will appear at Tanta Criminal Court on…
Officer accused of torturing Sayyed Belal to death acquitted
Egypt
February 16, 2016
Officer accused of torturing Sayyed Belal to death acquitted
Alexandria Criminal Court acquitted Tuesday Hossam al-Shennawy, a former colonel with the dissolved State Security Investigation Services, who was accused…
Trial of policemen accused of Luxor man’s death to start January 9
Egypt
December 16, 2015
Trial of policemen accused of Luxor man’s death to start January 9
The head of the Qena Appeals Prosecution, Adel Ezzat, announced on Wednesday that the trial of the policemen accused of…
Father tortures his son to death over theft
Egypt
December 9, 2015
Father tortures his son to death over theft
A South Giza prosecutor ordered the four-day detention of a government employee on Tuesday, pending an investigation into charges of torturing…
Four police officers detained pending investigation over torturing Luxor resident to death
Egypt
December 4, 2015
Four police officers detained pending investigation over torturing Luxor resident to death
Luxor prosecutor Ahmed Abdel Rahman has detained four police officers for four days pending investigation over the alleged fatal torturing…
Court upholds release of policemen accused of torturing lawyer to death
Egypt
March 30, 2015
Court upholds release of policemen accused of torturing lawyer to death
The Cairo Criminal Court rejected on Monday the public prosecutor's appeal against the release of two police officers accused of torturing lawyer…
Court upholds 10-year prison sentence for Khaled Saeed killers
Egypt
March 4, 2015
Court upholds 10-year prison sentence for Khaled Saeed killers
The Court of Cassation rejected on Wednesday the appeal filed by two policemen accused of killing Khaled Saeed, upholding a…