Latest in Tag: military trials Highlight
Latest in Tag: military trials

116 defendants referred to military prosecution for Islamic State connections
Hundreds of defendants across the country standing trial for similar accusations

Military court sentences former Brotherhood leaders to 5, 10 years in prison
Defendants were arrested in March on accusations of inciting violence and riots and storming Malwy police station in Minya

Activists denounce parliament decision to extend military protection of vital facilities
Decision deemed unconstitutional; HRW documented at least 7,420 civilians standing military trials since issuance of decree

22 workers acquitted from bullying charges in Alexandria
Workers were informed of the trial after three years of the incident, says a worker

Families of Alexandria military workers threatened ‘not to talk’ about case
Activists, lawyers call military trials ‘swift injustice’ as trial session of workers is scheduled to continue on Saturday

International human rights watchdog campaigns against execution of 8 Egyptians
The defendants were tried by a military court and accused of forming a terrorist cell

International Students’ Day: Egypt’s SU elections kick-off after 2-year halt
Political activity will still remain under state control, says researcher

1,250 forced disappearances since beginning of year: NGO
Islamists and liberal activists targeted by security services, research claims

58 alleged Brotherhood members referred to military prosecution
Police announce more arrests of members, group holds officials responsible for safety of affiliated detainees
More civilians sentenced in Suez military tribunals
Prosecution referred another 295 alleged Brotherhood supporters to Minya military court Saturday
HRW calls for halt of executions in ‘Arab Sharkas cell’ case
Death sentences approved by Defence Minister Sedki Sobhi on 24 March, after appeal rejected

More students sentenced to 3-5 years in prison by military court
10 Ain Shams University students sentenced in absentia to life

15 further students referred to military court
Zagazig University students charged with protesting and rioting

439 to face military court for violence following Rabaa dispersal
Egyptian prosecution retroactively applies law to try civilians in military judiciary
Military court sentences 20 civilians for armed forces assault
One of the defendants refused lawyer, citing he did not recognise legitimacy of military trials

Presidential decree to pass crimes on ‘vital’ facilities to military court
Decree goes against the constitution, says head of human rights group

Military law enforced in North Sinai
Egypt to expose countries supporting terrorism, calling for political unity as it asks for worldwide support
Anti-Coup Alliance condemns military trial verdict for 5 civilians
Five Building and Development Party leaders sentenced to one year in prison for passing through prohibited military zone
Military trial for civilians postponed to 28 August
Military court postpones trial for nine civilians accused of designing submarine with intention of attacking Suez Canal

Sentence is revenge for 25 January revolution: Shura Council defendants
Defendants sentenced to 15 years for breaking Protest Law, begin procedures for retrial
Alexandria activist released on bail
No charges pressed against him, says ANHRI lawyer

Activist arrested for possession of No to Military Trials pin
Safwan Mohamed was arrested outside the Two Saints Church in Alexandria

Over 40,000 arrests related to political turmoil since Morsi’s ouster: Wiki Thawra
Independent count documented 874 cases of military trials for civilians from 3 July to 15 May
Military trial for border crossers postponed to 6 May
No Military Trials calls for defendants to be tried in civilian court

Military trial of journalists slated to continue on Sunday
Two RNN journalists face charges for alleged leaks of former Minister of Defence Al-Sisi

ANHRI condemns referral of journalists to military court
Amr Salama and Islam Al-Homsi to be tried Monday over Sisi voice leaks, as Journalists Against Torture opens monitoring centre to document abuses against journalists

No Military Trials for Civilians rejects amendments to terrorism draft law
Opposition group says amendments only serve to “beautify” military trials
NGO criticises draft constitution ahead of referendum
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies decries “failure of two attempts” to draft adequate constitution

Suez activist dies
Bassem Mohsen succumbed to fatal injuries sustained on Friday

Alaa Abdel Fattah arrest prompts outcry from human rights groups
The prominent activist risks being tortured in police custody, says Amnesty International