Latest in Tag: Hisham Barakat Highlight
Latest in Tag: Hisham Barakat

Lawyers Syndicate head says protesting members seeking association division
Syndicate lawyers have protested ban on media reporting the investigation of police officers and the Head’s connection with establishment

Prosecutor General confirms lawyers to attend hearing over lawyer’s death
Media gag on the trial of the police officers to remain in force

Fans tortured at Giza police station after football stadium drama: Lawyers
Lawyers report that arrestees have been tortured into stating they were paid to riot by Muslim Brotherhood
Activists, journalists commemorate Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh on Valentine’s Day
Prominent journalist points out serious concerns with media gag in killing case

Presidential pardon for some prisoners on 25 January anniversary
Conditions do not apply to ‘popular’ detained Protest Law activists
45 referred to criminal court for bombing power stations
The defendants are accused of being Muslim Brotherhood members

Revolutionary Socialists leader reports his assets seized over alleged terrorism connect
Names of 120 individuals claimed to be affiliated to Muslim Brotherhood groups given to CBE for funds freeze

Court reduces sentences in ‘same-sex marriage video’ defendants to 1 year
The men were featured in a video showing two males in what appeared to be a gay wedding on a boat

Ramsis bath house arrests violation of ‘privacy and human rights’: EIPR
The defendants will stand in court Sunday

Court overturns seizure of Brotherhood assets
Particular freezes on assets were not constitutional or legal

Police arrest 25 in Cairo bath house raid for organising same-sex ‘orgies’
Suspects to be sent to forensic department for “medical examinations”, says prosecution

Human rights group criticises investigation into celebrity protesters
Actor Khaled Abol Naga and singer Mohammed Attia have been accused of ‘incitement against the military’

HRW condemns Egypt’s sentencing of same-sex wedding defendants
Sentences reveal frailty of Egyptian judiciary, says LGBT group

Same-sex marriage video defendants sentenced to 3 years
The men were featured in a video showing two males celebrating their marriage on a boat
Morsi’s chief of staff referred to court
Mohamed Rifa’a Al-Tahtawi accused of abusing his position
Same-sex marriage video trial verdict scheduled for 1 November
The detainees are charged with ‘debauchery’, violating teachings of religion
Same-sex marriage video trial postponed
Detainees accused of “violating the teachings of religion and public morals”
Same-sex marriage video detainees ‘not homosexuals’: forensic department
Prosecution issued arrest warrant over “debauchery” accusations
Egypt’s prosecution orders 9 detained for homosexual marriage video
Suspects to be physically examined by forensics department over “debauchery” accusations
Former presidential spokesman referred to criminal court
Ali stands accused of harbouring a fugitive and joining a terrorist organisation

Al-Nour Party, prosecutor general discuss “wrongly accused” detainees
A delegation, led by the party chairman, sought to follow up on interim President Adly Mansour’s January request to review the files of nonviolent arrestees

Prosecution denies investigation into WikiLeaks US funding claims
No investigation into 35 activists for receiving foreign funding, says prosecution

El-Badawi barred from travelling
Prosecutor General to remove his name from a Morsi-era travel ban

Hisham Barakat appointed new prosecutor general
Interim president Adly Mansour appoints Chancellor Hisham Barakat as new prosecutor general