Latest in Tag: Ministry of Interior Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ministry of Interior

Mohamed Ibrahim, an unsolved mystery
Today marks the anniversary of the appointment of Mohamed Ibrahim as Egypt’s Minister of Interior. And so another year begins with the man who survived it all, whose forces killed indiscriminately under his command and proved to all the people of Egypt that the Ministry of Interior is the regime’s tool to oppress; any regime …

New plans to formalise street trading: Minister of Supply
Ministries of Supply and Interior collaborate on a plan to create a formal market

ANHRI denounces media crackdown
Rights group condemns the arrest and detention of four Al-Jazeera journalists

Members of Al Jazeera news team arrested
Four journalists detained in the latest crackdown on press freedom

Deadly Mansoura explosion kills 15
Parties call on government to increase pressure on Muslim Brotherhood after bomb explosion

Activist sentencing draws domestic and international criticism
Sunday’s verdict of three prominent activists is met with ire among political parties and civil society

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

ECESR raid raises international ire
Rights groups worldwide condemn arrests at NGO
Amnesty calls for transparency in case of Morsi’s aides
Rights group calls on Egyptian authorities to disclose location of former presidential aides
Government to hand out free copies of draft constitution
The move aims to educate citizens about the draft ahead of the referendum in January

Interior ministry warns of ‘plots’ to derail referendum
Ministry of Interior confirms it has taken proper logistic measures ahead of upcoming poll
Homemade bomb explodes in Nasr City
Improvised device explodes, no injuries or deaths reported

Refugees from Syria set to be released
Lawyers are currently finalising the release of detained Syrian refugees

General Prosecution says police didn’t kill student
Human rights groups condemn Ministry of Interior’s handling of student protests

Interior Ministry reveals alleged Brotherhood plan
The ministry claims the plan was set to be held over the course of the next three months

Ministry of Interior warns against protests in violation of the law
This warning comes hours ahead of a scheduled protest by supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi

One killed at Cairo University protests
Security forces attempt to disperse student protest

Is the Protest Law a turning point between two eras?
Since 30 June and until now, there has been a struggle between those who have united over the fall of Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood. They are comprised of the hegemonic state movement and the democratic movement. This conflict manifests inside the cabinet, as well as different state apparatus, leading to a noticeable state of …

MOI approves two protests under new law
Protests outside the Lawyers Syndicate and State Council approved under controversial new law

Oppression still sanctioned in protest law amendments: civil society
A coalition of human rights groups expresses strong criticism of the amended draft Protest Law, which is being reviewed by the presidency

Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims responsibility for officer assassination
The Sinai-based group says the detention of prisoners drove them to carry out the attack and threatens more

Protests mark Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary
Demonstrators in downtown Cairo mark the second year anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud
In Pictures: Mohamed Mahmoud protests continue amid clashes
Demonstrators in downtown Cairo mark the second year anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud

Mohamed Mahmoud protests continue amid minor clashes
Demonstrators in downtown Cairo mark the second year anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud
In Pictures: Funeral of gunned down police officer
Lieutenant Colonel Mohamed Mabrouk Abu Khatab, a senior-ranking Homeland Security officer, was shot dead on Sunday evening in Nasr City near his home. The officer was shot by unknown gunmen near his house on Nagaty Serag Street while heading to his office around 10.30 pm according to the statement issued by the Ministry of Interior. …

Homeland Security officer gunned down in Nasr City
A high-ranking security official was shot seven times in front of his house on Sunday

MOI braces for Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary
The Ministry of Interior says it will respect right to protest, but warns of potential infiltration of violent elements
Workers’ protest ends in clashes
12 injuries reported as police end sit-in at factory in Gharbiya governorate

Revolutionary groups demand MOI apology for Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
Future Current calls for reform of MOI, declaration of national “Martyr Day” on 19 November

Friday clashes lead to the death of two teens
Muslim Brotherhood and opponents clash a day after the curfew was lifted