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

Violent clashes leave one dead in Alexandria
Clashes occurred in different cities as pro Morsi demonstrators oppose ‘retaliatory justice’

State of emergency and curfew end on Tuesday: Court
Minister of Interior says police “transmit a sense of confidence and security”, Security presence to remain despite expiration of curfew

HRW urges Egypt to ‘stop coercing’ refugees from Syria to leave
The human rights group cites UNHCR as saying that fewer than 10% of the detained refugees are ever released into the community

General Prosecutor appeals Suez Criminal Court verdict
Suez Criminal Court ruled the 13 defendants accused of killing protesters in the 25 January Revolution innocent
Bribery and corruption complaints office set up
Lawyer says the move is positive but caution is necessary

Morsi trial clashes see ‘more than 50’ arrests nationwide: MOI
Ministry of Health says 10 injured from violence

Egypt braces for Morsi’s trial
Ministry of Interior says it has a plan to “abort any scheme that aims to obstruct justice”

FJP deputy leader Essam El-Erian arrested
Senior MB member’s arrest is the latest in a series of government crackdowns

FJP deputy leader Essam El-Erian detained for 30 days
Senior MB member’s arrest is the latest in a series of government crackdowns

Pro-Morsi Al-Azhar students clash with security forces
Al-Azhar students protested death of peers, detainment and student housing

Three officers killed in Daqahleya
The assailants who opened fire on a police checkpoint are yet to be found

Student protests continue following clashes
Security on high alert at Cairo University

On popularity and bubbles
Stories by foreign journalists on Egypt usually come in themes. One period it’s all about sexual harassment, the other it’s all about Egypt’s very bad liberals, and currently it’s all about the Sisi Personality cult. Articles probing all sides of the “story”, from the cult’s prevalence to what it means to the role of the …

The right to say NO!
On 23 March 2011, under the rule of the Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) and two months after the 25 January Revolution, the then-cabinet of Essam Sharaf approved a protest law that criminalised strikes, protests, demonstrations and sit-ins that “interrupt private or state owned businesses or affect the economy in any way”. The law …

Ministry of Interior expresses unity with Ministry of Defence amid October War anniversary
The interim Minister of Defence stressed the need for “attention to all threats aimed at destabilising the security and stability of Egypt.” Al-Sisi called for increased coordination between the two institutions to ensure the safety and security of Egypt’s citizens.
One conscript dead, another injured in Port Said attack
Suspects are still at large after drive-by shooting

53 killed in 6 October clashes
Most deaths occurred in greater Cairo 423 detained

Press Syndicate express solidarity with FJP journalists
Syndicate stresses right to freedom of the press and calls to embrace differences in opinion

Arrests continue on backdrop of sit-ins dispersal
Twenty-five arrested in Minya for violence; 7 arrested in Cairo for stalling traffic

One dead, 34 injured nationwide during Friday’s pro-Morsi rallies
Pro-Morsi groups see small-scale clashes and turnout for Friday demonstrations

Minister of Interior meets with British and US embassy heads
Ibrahim discusses security and cooperation with embassy head

There will be no progress
There will be no progress, as long as we keep repeating the same mistakes, as long as hypocrisy and lies are the name of the game, as long as no real change happens. There will be no progress in the Tourism industry, as long as our government continues to believe that it is a “marketing” …

Morsi supporters organise metro protests
Traffic on Cairo’s subway remains unhindered

Muslim Brotherhood supporters take to the streets again
Deaths, injuries as protests turn violent

Morsi supporters deprived of basic legal rights: Amnesty International
The international rights group expresses concern that supporters of the ousted president are arbitrarily arrested and denied legal rights.

MOI doubts jihadist group’s assassination claim
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis announces that worst has “yet to come”

One dead after assassination attempt on minister
Violence continues in Cairo as Boulaq blast hits police station

Assassination attempt on Minister likely suicide bombing: MOI
Groups and parties condemn the attempted assassination, which injured 21 people

Update: Minister of Interior survives attack on his convoy
A car bomb exploded near the minister’s house, targeting his motorcade

Banks demand security
Egyptian Trade Union Federation asks interior ministry for extra security at bank branches