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Administrative Court looks into elections database forgery
A former member of parliament brought attention to an alleged 14 million increase in the number of voters, claiming voters do not exist
Lawyer and torture victim appeals compensation granted to him
The lawyer was tortured six years ago when he was still a law student and was granted EGP 75,000 as compensation

Zakaria Azmy released
Appeals court releases former regime figure after the maximum period of remand was exceeded

New complaints raised against Morsi
Head of Lawyersā Syndicate in Port Said accuses Morsi of attempted murder

Clashes and arrests in some governorates
Violent clashes resumed in some governorates after arrests and violence on Friday

Fayoum protesters released
Teachers in Fayoum accused of breaking into the governorate building

Abu Hamzaās extradition stalled
Two of five terror suspects make last-grasp appeal to High Court to avoid extradition
Five workers sentenced to jail for striking
First time for such a sentence in Egypt

Complaint against Khaled Abdallah referred to state security prosecution
Complaint against Islamist TV presenter, believed to have played a role in US Embassy violence, referred to state security prosecution

Indian PM heckled over reforms
Supreme Court lawyer shouted for the prime minister to “roll back” the liberalisation measures at an international legal conference
Protester’s mother call for release of injured son
Protest call for student detained since January with serious leg wound

Pro-Palestinian activist’s killers jailed
Over a year after he died, Arrigoniās family sees justice

Google refuses to delete anti-Islam video
Egypt files a law-suit against Google amid pressure to remove the film

Indian cartoonist released on bail
Anti-corruption cartoonist whose arrest sparked international concern over freedom of expression rights is released

Complaint brought against Al-Nas Channel
Al-Nas Channel being sued for allegedly attacking Copts

Case of jailed Israeli Bedouin resurfaces after rumours of a possible prisoner swap
One week before his lawyer’s visit to Egypt, Israel requests releasing Tarabin

NoMilTrials: Arresting change
Despite the worrying number of men and women still facing military trial in Egypt, one grass-roots movement has succeeded in alerting the public to the need for change. Rana Muhammad Taha speaks to No Military Trials activists Salma Abdelgelil and Mohammad Fouda about the groupās development.

Student referred to criminal court for sexual harassment
After few hours of investigations, the harasser was referred to court, charged with rape

Court extends detention of Nour – lawyer
An Egyptian court extended the detention of liberal politician and former presidential candidate Ayman Nour on Saturday until today, when his trial on forgery charges resumes, Nour’s lawyer said.