Latest in Tag: brutality Highlight
Latest in Tag: brutality

 Docu-play exposes US police brutality
Recent statistics show that the number of people killed by the US police jumped from 962 in 2015 to 1,164 in 2018. Ironically, there were only 23 days in 2018 where police did not kill someone, according to Mapping Police Violence organisation.

Prosecution orders detention of two policemen accused of brutality
A young man was reportedly killed inside the Moqatam police station last week

Dallas and Cairo: a police story
The divide separating police and citizenry in both societies, as well as the political cost of police violence, continue to expand. Why are citizens being killed rather being protected?

Police brutality over and over again
A new incident involving police brutality takes place in Egypt once more. This time, the venue was Luxor and the victim was Talaat Rashidi, who died in the Luxor police station last Wednesday morning after his arrest. Now, despite how unfortunate and sad this specific incident is, and with all condolences to the family of …

First trial session for 17 defendants in Al-Sabbagh case
Security forces harassed SPAP members and journalists in court
Leftist party denounces police âcrimesâ
Brutal police tactics encourage terrorism and increase polarisation, according to official statement

From the stars to planet Earth: Eric Garner, Ferguson, and injustice in America
We all bear the burdens of the crimes and sufferings of both our ancestors and our neighbors, and the people that will one day populate the surface and caves of Mars are the same ones bearing the cultural traumas of our dark and bloody roots.
Abo Zaâabal police officersâ trial postponed
Victims’ families attend the session

Khaled Said trial postponed until 4 December
Clashes outside court force session to be temporarily postponed; several activists arrested
Four police officers charged with killing 37 detainees
Contradictory accounts of charges from Prosecutorâs Office and victimsâ lawyers

Police donât intervene to protect citizens: EIPR
Statement calls on the Prosecutor General office to hold police accountable for citizenâs deaths

Khaled Saidâs case set for retrial
Alexandria Criminal Court will examine the case on 1 June

Human rights group: Deaths and injuries in Port Said intentional
Mousawa Centre for Human Rights releases a fact-finding report on Januaryâs events in Port Said
Family blames police for death of suspected torture victim
Human rights group providing support to family of man said to have died in police custody

Cabinet clashes remembered
Egypt ended 2011 with street fighting that left many dead

Brutal popcorn
Our police force either sits idly by or gets up and beats the heck out of us