Latest in Tag: Ministry of Interior Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ministry of Interior
Cabinet pardons prisoners ahead of 25 January Revolution anniversary
The Ministry of Interior regularly holds committees to examine the files of prisoners nationwide, to determine the most suitable cases deserving pardons.
GNA Ministry of Interior arrests abusers of Egyptian labourers in Libya’s Tarhuna
In a Wednesday press statement the ministry said that all the labourers are found safe and sound and that they will testify about their detention and mistreatment against “all laws and norms.”
MOI pardons 2,957 prisoners on Police Day
498 prisoners receive conditional release
Security forces kill 15 suspected militants in North Sinai: MoI
Egypt is currently battling several armed groups, concentrated mainly in Sinai
Ministry of Interior arrests 16 MB members plotting hostile attacks
Ministry managed to thwart plots set by group aiming to harm national security, shake stability
Ambush on North Sinai checkpoints: 7 policemen killed
Ministry of Interior says 4 militants killed in action
Ministry of Interior kills 5 alleged extremists in Al-Arish
Egypt currently fighting several armed groups mainly concentrated in Sinai Peninsula
146 cases of 227 received forced disappearance reports wanted on criminal charges: NCHR member
Ministry of Interior repeatedly denied forced disappearances as strategy of law enforcement despite human rights reports citing cases
Ministry of Interior kills five alleged Hasm militants, arrests five others
Hasm movement appeared in early 2016, claimed responsibility for several attacks
Ministry of Interior pardons 3,477 prisoners, women indebtors
Ministry of Interior has released 3,477 prisoners on the first day of Eid Al Fitr. The decision came based on a presidential decree on the occasion of the Eid holiday signed by President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. The number of pardoned prisoners included 690 including women, who were imprisoned for failing to pay their debts. The …
Habib El-Adly arrived at Cairo prosecution after arrest
MOI found El-Adly after he disappeared for over seven months
Update: at least 235 dead in attack on Rawda mosque in Al-Arish
Health ministry announced at least 125 injuries so far
16 policemen killed in Al-Wahat shootout: Ministry of Interior
Until the time of print, no official state of mourning was declared
Work permits issued dropped by 5.7% in 2016: CAPMAS
The total number of work permits issued by the Ministry of Interior to Egyptians (for the first time or renewal) reached 1.252 million in 2016 compared to 1.328 million in 2015, a decrease of 5.7%, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics’ (CAPMAS) recent report. CAPMAS stated that the total number of …
Three alleged militants arrested in relation to Badrashein attack: Ministry of Interior
Defendants face accusations of participating in Badrashein squad attack
“Hasm” suspects opened fire on police forces: ministry
Police forces killed two men allegedly suspected of belonging to the militant group in retaliation to an incident that killed a police officer on Friday
Ministry of Interior reportedly sacked Minya security director
This move came following the shooting of Coptic Christians in Minya, which resulted in the death of 28 civilians
Mubarak-era minister Habib El-Adly escapes: Ministry of Interior
Cairo Criminal Court rejected on Monday an appeal filed by El-Adly on the adjudication
Interior Ministry reveals identity of Alexandria Cathedral suicide bomber
The ministry asserted that it is working to find out the identity of the other suicide bomber
Court reduces sentence against 2 Matariya police conscripts to 6 months in jail
The previous sentence was a 3-year prison term against 9 defendants, two of which had appealed the original verdict
Court bans Red Sea islands defenders’ scheduled protest
Interior Ministry filed lawsuit against political groups seeking to demonstrate
UPDATE: 6 April Youth Movement activist Ahmed Maher released
Activist Ahmed Maher completed his three-year prison sentence on Monday
2 police conscripts detained until appeal session of assault on Matariya doctors
Court will decide on three-year sentence on 16 January; other sentenced defendants on the loose, says lawyer
2 police officers reportedly injured in clashes with Ultras
Nearly a dozen of the group’s members were arrested
Case of Ain Shams student’s death closed
Prosecution closes case as family accuses authorities of extra-judicial killing
Militant killed in police raid belonged to Hasm movement: Interior Ministry
A police conscript was also killed during the raid
MP Nadia Henry requests inquiry on police brutality to parliamentary speaker
There have been hundreds of complaints documented by NGOs addressing torture in police custody and detention centres
Former Police Club manager released following interrogation over EGP 25 bribe
No evidence of corruption could be found against him, says lawyer
Political activist Islam Khalil released following brief detention
Khalil’s recent arrest is believed to be linked to testimony on enforced disappearance to NCHR
Police justify raid on El-Tareeq website office as precaution ahead of 11/11: staff
Police forces claimed permits were not required as this inspection is on a “friendly basis”, says JATO lawyer