Latest in Tag: Hegazy Highlight
Latest in Tag: Hegazy

Defence minister, Armed Forces chief of staff meet US defence intelligence chief
DIA chief Vincent Stewart is on an official visit to Egypt

Court upholds sentences against Al-Beltagy, Hegazy for torture
The pair were convicted of torturing lawyer during the 2011 Revolution

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

Egypt’s army Chief of Staff heads military delegation in London visit
The delegation left Egypt Tuesday and the visit is expected to last for a few days, according to the armed forces’ statement

Another life sentence handed to Badie
Former Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide and others were accused of breaking into Port Said’s Al-Arab police station.

Al-Beltagy and Hegazy on trial for torture and sexual assault
The Islamist leaders already sentenced to 20 years of prison on terrorism charges

Al-Beltagy, Hegazy handed 20 years
Former FJP leader and conservative preacher handed lengthy sentences for torturing policemen

Al-Betagy, Hegazy torture trial postponed
Leading Muslim Brotherhood members accused of kidnapping and attempted murder

Court hands 14 Islamist leaders preliminary death sentences
The files of 14 high-profile Morsi supporters referred to the Grand Mufti

Brotherhood ‘never committed violent acts’: Badie
Verdict in Brotherhood leaders’ trial on 7 June; Badie, Al-Beltagy and Hegazy testify in their own defence in court

Hegazy and Beltagy trial postponed
The pair is accused of torturing two policemen during the Rabaa sit-in

Judge recuses himself from Al-Beltagy and Hegazy’s trial
Islamist figures accused of torturing two policemen during the now-dispersed Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in

Al-Khodeiry referred to criminal court for alleged torture
Former Judge, former Minister of Youth, three parliament members and Al-Jazeera anchor referred to criminal court

Brotherhood spokesman arrested
Ahmed Aref’s arrest comes in the wake of arrests of prominent brotherhood figures

Safwat Hegazy arrested
Islamist preacher accused of inciting violence from platform of Rabaa sit-in

Court considers freezing assets of Islamists
Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) legal advisor Mokhtar Al-Ashry said that the case has been postponed to 21 August, but that he expected former president Mohamed Morsi to be reinstated before then and bring an end to “all these police-like measures.”

Abdullah Shahata: Government seeking to decrease import bills and rein in currency speculation
Egypt’s government is currently working with the Central Bank to link foreign currency reserves to the country’s fuel and wheat imports for a period of 3 months, while engaging in negotiations with the IMF over the pending $4.8bn loan.

‘We did our homework’: Minister of Finance
The economic take-off program will be applied ‘whether the IMF comes or not’, says the ministry

Tax proposal draws tobacco industry’s ire
The government singling out the tobacco industry, says the Head of the Tobacco Division at the FEI