Latest in Tag: arrest Highlight
Latest in Tag: arrest

Renewed detention of anti-Protest Law demonstrators condemned
Rights organisations call for the release of detained protesters and the repealing of Protest Law

We must respect judicial rulings: Al-Sisi
Egyptian foreign ministry âstrongly rejectsâ foreign comments on Al-Jazeera journalistsâ sentencing; US calls on Al-Sisi to pardon sentenced defendants

AFTE’s appeal against Cairo University detainees refused
Forty-two students remain in custody

Letters from prison
A compilation of letters from detainees from the Al-Nadeem Centre for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and Torture sheds light on worsening conditions in Egyptian prisons

Two men face trial for assaulting policeman, sexually harassing two women
Police arrests eighth suspect in Tahrir sexual assault incident while YouTube removes videos of sexual assault where victim is identified
13 Syrians sentenced by Cairo Court in absentia
Ruling coincides with expressions of concern from international human rights groups over human rights in Egypt, including refugeesâ rights

Alaa Abdel Fattah, 24 others handed 15-year sentences
Accused sentenced in absentia for breaching Protest Law; Abdel Fattah and two other defendants arrested shortly afterwards

Mubarak retrial postponed to Wednesday
Former president to make fourth court appearance of the week

23 arrested for sexual harassment
Students caught harassing girls near Upper Egypt high school

Activist arrested for possession of No to Military Trials pin
Safwan Mohamed was arrested outside the Two Saints Church in Alexandria

Mubarak retrial postponed to Tuesday
Ousted president and his sons now don a blue suit to court, after being convicted of embezzlement in May

15 days handed to 3 groups of detainees
One group had their detention extended while the other was issued 15 days of detention after being arrested in Friday protests
Press Syndicate tracks violations against journalists during elections
Press Syndicateâs operations room has documented dozens of violations against journalists during presidential elections

PEC denies authenticity of video showing ballot stuffing
Violations reported on the two-day electoral process of the presidential elections

Member of Sabahyâs campaign arrested from polling station
Violations reported on the first day of the presidential elections

As Egypt votes, pro-Morsi town, Kerdasa, testifies to brutal divide
Instead, defiant residents have posted pictures of Morsi, describing him as âthe legitimate presidentâ.
Trial of Alexandria lawyers and activists postponed
Defendants are on trial for incident dating back to March 2013, during tenure of then-president Mohamed Morsi
Egyptâs representative in Intel science competition prevented from travelling
Student, accused of torching a policemanâs car, was released from custody last week

Revolution anniversaryâs Downtown detainees released, Dokki detaineesâ trial postponed
The detainees belong to a group of 1,079 arrested on the third anniversary of the 25 January Revolution

Aswan tribes commit to peace following bloody clashes that killed 26
Arab Bani Hilal tribe and Nubian Daboudya tribes assess financial losses, property damage ahead of reconcilliation ceremony

AFTE challenges Al-Azhar decision to expel two students
Al-Azhar students clash with security forces on campus
Workers strike in protest over colleaguesâ detention
Security forces detained three workers on charges of inciting strike
Egyptâs representative in Intel Science competition detained for 15 days
Abdallah Assemâs detention order could prevent him from attending the science competition in the US
Political activists released on bail
Abu Zeid was arrested while giving a literacy class in an informal neighbourhood

Syrians arrested while attempting to illegally emigrate
Arrested group include 2 underage Egyptians, 18 Syrians

Signatures of support for presidential candidates being collected
The two camps are currently collecting signatures and battling for support
Verdict date set for âAl-Sisi leaksâ trial
Human rights organisation ANHRI asserts its rejection of the continued trial of civilians before military tribunals

Update: FJP members Azhari, Al-Ashry sentenced to two years
Giza court finds the pair guilty of harbouring FJP head Beltagy

Beltagy, others appear in court
Beltagy and controversial imam and Muslim Brotherhood supporter Safwat Hegazy appeared in court in Cairoâs Tora Prison for the torture of two police officers at a pro-Mohamed Morsi sit-in at Rabaa Al-Adaweya Mosque in Nasr City.

Trial date for alleged perpetrators of Kerdasa violence set for end of March
Defendants facing trial for the deadly violence that occurred in August and left around a dozen policemen dead in the Giza village