trials
Port Said violence trial resumes to hear witness testimonies
Egypt
June 10, 2012
Port Said violence trial resumes to hear witness testimonies
Port Said Criminal Court will resume on Sunday the trial of 73 suspects accused of involvement in violence at a…
Giza court acquits 13 policemen on charges of killing protesters
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Giza court acquits 13 policemen on charges of killing protesters
Giza Criminal Court on Wednesday cleared 13 policemen on charges of killing protesters in the neighborhoods of Kerdasa and Imbaba…
No justice, no peace
Opinion
March 17, 2012
No justice, no peace
Last Sunday, a military tribunal acquitted a former army doctor accused of conducting so-called "virginity tests" on a number of…
Egypt sets trial date for NGO activists
Egypt
February 18, 2012
Egypt sets trial date for NGO activists
Egypt looked set to further stoke a row with the US as it announced on Saturday that it would go ahead with…
Mubarak trial adjourned to Tuesday for security chief defense
Egypt
January 30, 2012
Mubarak trial adjourned to Tuesday for security chief defense
Cairo Criminal Court on Monday adjourned the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak and other former figures to Tuesday to…
Sunday’s papers: Protestors plan and pray, unloved Brothers, Adly embraces irony
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Protestors plan and pray, unloved Brothers, Adly embraces irony
Prayers and protests dominate Sunday’s front pages as on the anniversary of the Day of Anger — the most violent…
Appeal against fining former leaders for communications blackout postponed
Egypt
October 3, 2011
Appeal against fining former leaders for communications blackout postponed
An Egyptian court decided Monday to postpone an appeal submitted by the defense team of ousted President Hosni Mubarak and…
Ezz Steel case postponed to 2 November
Egypt
October 3, 2011
Ezz Steel case postponed to 2 November
Giza Criminal Court postponed on Monday its review of the Ezz Steel case to 1 November. Former National Democratic Party…
Trial of policemen accused of killing Sharabeya protesters begins
Egypt
October 1, 2011
Trial of policemen accused of killing Sharabeya protesters begins
Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday began the trial of a policeman from Sharabeya Police station. The policeman is charged with…
Camel attack defendant dies of cancer
Egypt
September 27, 2011
Camel attack defendant dies of cancer
Former MP Abdel Nasser al-Gabry died on Tuesday afternoon at the International Medical Center in Cairo, suffering from an advanced…