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

Interior Minister sacks head of the Prisons Authority
Interior Minister reshuffles the Ministryâs leadership amid accusations of misconduct and negligence

Freedom of expression groups denounce raid on Al-Jazeera
Egyptian government continues to âdetain and harass journalistsâ: CPJ

Seven dead following Friday protests
Pro-Morsi demonstrations see lower turnout ending in clashes

Prisoners suffocated on gas, says new report
Forensic Medical Authority report supports interior ministry statements

Minister of Interior meets with civil society
Ministry claims police acting within the law amid criticism from human rights group over use of excessive force

Most Egyptians agree with sit-in dispersals: Baseera
A new poll shows most Egyptians saw pro-Morsi sit-ins as ânon-peacefulâ
36 prisoners die in an attempt to flee from police van
The prisoners, who were part of the Muslim Brotherhood, were being transported to Abou Zaabal prison
Ministry of Interior account hacked
Ministry of Interior official Twitter account out of the ministry’s control

Health Ministry raises death toll of Wednesdayâs clashes to 638
Ministry spokesman says 288 of the dead were killed in Rabaa Al-Adaweya

Minister of Interior vows to “deal with” new pro-Morsi sit-in
Minister provides account of Wednesday’s operation to disperse pro-Morsi sit-ins; stresses security forces exercised highest degrees of self-restraint

El-Shater meets international envoy in prison
Khairat El-Shater met US Deputy Secretary of State, European Union delegate, Emirati and Qatari foreign ministers yesterday in Al-Akrab prison late Sunday night, contrary to previous government reports.

Two police officers injured in two separate attacks in Al-Arish
Assailants attempt to blow up two graves in Central Sinai

National Defence Council urges disbanding of sit-ins
The National Defence Council calls on protesters to leave the Rabaa Al-Adaweya area and Al-Nahda Square

Morsi supporters fail to extend sit-ins
Morsi supporters clash with police and civilians as they attempt to extend protests, interior ministry offers safe exit to law-abiding Morsi supporters

Interior ministry calls for evacuation of sit-ins
The move comes in response to the interim cabinetâs instructions on Wednesday to the security apparatus to âbring an endâ to the sit-ins

More dead and injured in Sinai
Four security personnel dead and at least ten injured in the latest attacks on security forces

National Defence Council convenes
Security and government officials meet for the second time in less than a week to discuss domestic security

Brotherhood holds forces behind 30 June responsible for Saturday clashes
127 dead and 4,500 injured, 700 of which suffered gunshot wounds and 3,500 injured due to tear gas in violence on Saturday

Ministry of Interior and army coordinating to disperse Rabaa protesters
Ibrahim: operations in Sinai are being prepared and homeland security administrations against extremist activities are essential

Women Against the Coup condemns Mansoura clashes
Group holds interim government officials responsible for Friday clashes

Microbus passenger in Alexandria shot dead
The victim was shot after a dispute broke out between a policeman and the microbus driver

Attack in Sinai kills one
Eyewitnesses claim multiple attacks in Al-Arish were synchronised, prosecution to investigate killing of Christian

Army arrests 11 in Sinai attacks
One dead and four injured in attacks on security checkpoints and civil defence departments

Ministry of Interior vows to fight violence
Ministry vows to protect the people and fight violence side by side with the Egyptian armed forces.

Ministry of Interior voices support for army
Statement: Ministry stands âwith equal distanceâ from all factions

Police uniforms and accountability
People are angry and protesting in Egypt, Turkey, Brazil, South Africa, Greece, Spain, and many other places. But it was the protests in Berlin, Germany a short time back that caught my attention. It was not the issues people were protesting about, but the police uniforms that were striking. It was a simple but brilliant …
Violent protests will be dealt with firmly: MOI
The ministry statement also announced hotlines for citizens to use to file complaints, or advise security forces of criminal activity.

18 armed men arrested on Cairo-Alexandria desert road
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya denies media reports that men are party members

Rights group urges women to defend themselves on 30 June
Women are urged to use industrial needles for self defence if harassed

Ministry of Interior prepare for 30 June protests
Statement warns ârioting elementsâ from approaching police sites