Latest in Tag: Minya Highlight
Latest in Tag: Minya
Deaths in police custody continue
Latest case died due to âswallowing a packet of drugsâ, police say
Minya church commemorating beheaded Egyptians attacked
Church was still under construction, but some locals were angered by it
Over 300 civilians referred to military judiciary in 2 days
Over 50 verdicts issued in the past week, No to Military Trials movement says number has exceeded 2,000 since October 2014
8 suspected Islamist militants referred to military court
âJond Allahâ militants are charged with attempting to blow up government train and kill security forces
Number of Egyptians beheaded in Libya stands at 20
UN and church official in Minya correct and confirm figure
3 policemen killed in Minya security operation
Campaign was targeting âcriminal hideoutsâ, says interior ministry
New mummies discovered floating in sewage in Upper Egypt
The mummies were covered with thick layers of linen, with only a few remains of human bodies amongst all the wrappings.
Appeal for Minya mass sentences accepted
Trial to be renewed
2 policemen killed in front of church in Minya
Interior ministry intensifies security presence in churches’ surroundings
Foreign ministry continues efforts for crisis resolution in Libya
Total number of abducted Christians in Libya has reached at least 20 in less than a week
13 Egyptians kidnapped in Libya
Kidnappings follow the killing of an Egyptian family by extremist groups
439 to face military court for violence following Rabaa dispersal
Egyptian prosecution retroactively applies law to try civilians in military judiciary
Latest mass death sentence ‘blatantly unjust’: HRW
188 death sentences referred to Grand Mufti for consideration by controversial judge
Microbus-truck collision kills 14 in Minya
The victims were all passengers of the microbus, which overturned on the side of the Ring Road in Minya
UK lifts travel restriction in central Upper Egypt
British ambassador looks to provide support for Egyptians
Third bird flu death in Egypt this year: Ministry of Health
Two others infected with the virus in critical condition
Badie not in court for retrial due to security reasons
The Muslim Brotherhoodâs supreme guide was set to face retrial after he and 182 others were handed death sentences earlier this year
Heritage-inspired home accessories line seeks to empower artisans
GebRaa attempts to revive traditional Egyptian crafts at risk of extinction
Police man killed, another injured in Minya
Assailants still on the run, according to Ministry of Interior
22 arrested in Kafr El-Sheikh protests Friday
MOI official says detained will face prosecution
Minya court orders detention of 161, postpones retrial
Defendants were tried in absentia as part of the controversial case involving 528 handed preliminary death sentences
16 sentenced to 18 years for disrupting constitutional referendum
The accused were also sentenced on charges of joining a banned group
NCHR orders investigation into security forces assault on Minya’s Copts
Beheadings in Sinai not looked into, says Egypt’s Copts coalition leader
11 Muslim Brotherhood members acquitted in Minya
The verdict was issued following the anniversary of Rabaa Al- Adawaya sit-in dispersal
Minya court acquits 91 arrested following Rabaa dispersal
Defendants were accused of protesting without a permit and assaulting security forces
With no words, master mime says it all
Nabil, Egyptâs first pantomime artist, has been ranked among the best 20 pantomime artists in the world.
Photojournalist captures life in Upper Egypt’s quarries
More than 20,000 unregistered workers risk life and limb to mine the mountain, often starting work as young as 9 years old
Minya death sentences ‘a staggering violation of international human rights’: UN
Largest confirmed death sentence in Egypt’s history continues to draw international condemnation
Victims of female genital mutilation make harmful traditional practice a crime
By Ignacio Artaza 14 June marks National Anti-FGM Day in honour of 12-year-old Bodour Shaker, from Minya, who died on the same date in 2007 as a victim of this inhumane practice. In June 2013, 13-year-old Soheir El Batea from Daqahleya suffered the same fate. As heartbreaking as these two tragedies are, their untimely deaths …
Minya verdict âheinous crime unprecedented in historyâ: MB
Brotherhood hits back at judiciary over death sentence for 183 alleged Islamists