Latest in Tag: Crime Highlight
Latest in Tag: Crime

Crime, racism, manipulation in British Cold War media protocols
This was all revealed in newly declassified British government documents detailing hundreds of pricey operations targeting the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Asia, that were referenced in a book called âHow to Stage a Coupâ By Rory Cormac â a specialist in the history of subversion and intelligence.

President Al-Sisi, UNODC official confer on combating organised crime, terrorism
Ghada Wali reviews activities on agenda of UNODC

Al-Sisi visits Police-Intel agency to review security conditionsÂ
During the meeting, the National Security Apparatus’ leading figures showed Al-Sisi their plans to curb terrorism and crime, says presidency statementÂ

Prosecution appeals release of photojournalist, holds session on Monday
Adel has been charged with belonging to the Brotherhood and possessing molotov cocktails

âIslamophobia observatoryâ considers Muslim woman run over in Belgium a âterrorist crimeâ
This radical crime carries the same atrocity of crimes committed by âIslamic Stateâ and Al-Qaeda crimes, the observatory says

9 policemen referred to court for torturing man to death
The decision was made after a medical report, issued last week, revealed fractures to Shabebâs neck and back that resulted in his spinal cord being severed

Beladi Foundation members await trial in February
Case file remains blank after almost a year of postponements, says lawyer

Egyptian media coverage of Lebanese protests ‘unprofessional’
Observations and comments on Lebanese protests circulated on social media in past week, increasingly focusing on female protesters and their revealing clothing

Rise in sexual harassment in schools: Administrative Prosecution
Investigations reveal that over 61 cases involved teachers harassing female students in the primary and preparatory stages of school

Court acquits defendant of murdering Brotherhood member
âPopular checkpointsâ were organised by neighbourhood in preparation for anticipated Brotherhood march where murder took place

United Nations World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Conflict, terrorism, economic turmoil, natural calamities, disease: we are living in an era of unprecedented crises and troubles, as United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has warned. Record numbers of people are fleeing war and persecution, and the international community is grappling with acute migration challenges in the Mediterranean, the Balkans, in the Andaman Sea, …

Itihadiya: A deserved sentence for a huge crime
By Khaled Okasha The crime that took place in front of and inside the Itihadiya Palace, a few months after Mohamed Morsiâs rule, raised a sort of panic and early concern for a wide number of Egyptians. Several court rulings have recently been issued against the murder of a group of peaceful protesters, as well …
Presidential decree issued to settle corruption cases
Amendments to Criminal Code aim to provide corruption case defendants way to reconcile with state

Sexual harassment still pervasive in Egypt, despite new law
25 November is international day for the elimination of violence against women
Police raid 3 gun-manufacturing workshops in Assiut
The sites contained illegally assembled shotguns, rifles, and other firearms

Endowments ministry inspectors granted right of civilian arrests
Ministry is trying to hold religious entities in its grip: Researchers

Anti-sexual harassment initiative intervenes in 35 incidents during Eid
Volunteers intervened to prevent sexual harassment and provide awareness on the risks of sexual crime

Victims of female genital mutilation make harmful traditional practice a crime
By Ignacio Artaza 14 June marks National Anti-FGM Day in honour of 12-year-old Bodour Shaker, from Minya, who died on the same date in 2007 as a victim of this inhumane practice. In June 2013, 13-year-old Soheir El Batea from Daqahleya suffered the same fate. As heartbreaking as these two tragedies are, their untimely deaths …

200 Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis members referred to trial
Prosecution has charged them with founding, leading and joining a terrorist organisation, among other charges
19-year-old jumps three stories to escape rape
Woman escaped, but has been hospitalised for injuries

Presidential pardons in commemoration of Sinai Liberation Day
Release order for those who served more than half their time in prison

Gunmen attack, burn displaced camp in Darfur: UNAMID
The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has reported a series of attacks on villages in the region this month, but the Khor Abeche camp in South Darfur, assaulted on Saturday, was an unusual target.
Egyptian national in âvery critical conditionâ after Libya shooting
Foreign ministry urges investigation as victim hospitalised

Misdemeanour courts send 220 to prison for separate incidents in Alexandria
Prisoners referred to Homeland Security Prosecution for joining the Muslim Brotherhood

Presidential decree grants prisoner pardons
Prisoners charged with crimes that pose âinternal and external threats to state securityâ will not be pardoned
Draft ‘Terrorism Law’ criticised
New draft considered a setback from law promised by Mubarakâs PM

Tamarod founder hijacked, robbed
Attack was not politically motivated

Cabinet issues three bills
New interim cabinet’s first decisions involve restructuring national bodies and revoking prison sentence for insulting the president

Prosecutor orders “drunk’s” flogging
Prosecutor general reverses decision, refers prosecutor to investigation

Street children: What they are not
We see them everywhere. They beg, they clean cars, they fight in the street. We see mothers with their babies and babies without their mothers. We see them in wheelchairs, sitting on the ground, leaning on our cars. Begging, touching us. Asking us to help them, for the love of God. We see them sleeping in the street, under a blanket, on a piece of cardboard. Sometimes, we mistake them for a pile of garbage. They are everywhere, all day, all night. We call them street children and most of us have never exchanged a single word with them.