Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood Highlight
Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt’s Islamists outraged by Morsi supporter’s execution
Mahmoud Ramadan hanged on criminal charges, groups argue verdict was politically motivated
‘Morsi supporter’ executed for killing child in Alexandria
An appeal against the verdict by the defendant, who was sentenced to death, was sent to prosecutor and president
2014 was escalating year for protests in Egypt: ANHRI
Despite numerous freedom restricting legislations, 2014 witnessed an escalation in protests in Egypt, reports human rights organisation
Criminal court adjourns Muslim Brotherhood mass trial
Defence blames Brotherhood leaders for inciting followers to commit violence
Islamist parties refuse ‘disgraceful’ Hamas terrorist designation
In February, Hamas’s military brigades were also designated as a terrorist group
Media gag imposed on Morsi’s Espionage Trial
Media was recently prevented from reporting on several cases
UPDATE: Ministry of Health confirms 2 civilian deaths in High Court explosion
The ‘Revolutionary Punishment’ claims responsibility for the explosion
Photojournalist facing trial on terrorism charges
Ahmed Gamal Ziada to stand before court’s branch in charge of terrorism affairs
Prosecutor General confirms lawyers to attend hearing over lawyer’s death
Media gag on the trial of the police officers to remain in force
Al-Sisi refuses intervention amid Egyptian-Turkish turmoil
Turkey pressured for better relations with neighbouring countries, support for Muslim Brotherhood incorrect policy, according to Turkish politicians
More Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs dissolved in Egypt
Minister of Social Solidarity had previously dissolved 169 NGOs affiliated with the group
Friday protests mark start of ‘revolutionary week’
Anti-coup alliance calls for week of anti-government protests
Al-Sisi promises pardon of Al Jazeera journalists
Egypt respects judiciary and I can’t interfere to pardon them until final verdict released, Al-Sisi said
Muslim Brotherhood leaders sentenced to life imprisonment
Four defendants on same case were previously given death sentence
3rd detainee dies in Matariya police station
Official autopsy reports shows lawyer Kareem Hamdy was tortured to death, prosecution orders media gag on further investigation findings
Conscript killed, 2 injured in Fayoum
Five separate attacks on security personnel occurred in Fayoum Friday, killing one and injuring two. Police conscript Hassan Abdel-Hakam, was killed during a drive-by shooting at a police checkpoint, with a 21-year-old conscript injured in the same attack, the Ministry of Interior said Saturday. Another conscript was injured in an attack on a police station in …
We have human rights violations, whoever overlooks them is blind: Saad Eddin Ibrahim
The government is bankrupt and looking for a scapegoat, with civil society’s mistakes fewer than government’s
President approves ‘terrorist entities’ law
New law becomes effective as of Wednesday, according to article 10 of the law
Egypt dissolves 169 Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs
Decision is tragic for Egyptians struggling to provide for themselves, says Brotherhood spokesperson
Badie referred to military tribunal for second time
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide already given death and life sentences
Court postpones Al Jazeera trial to 8 March
Defence lawyers make their claims in next court hearing
Hamas terrorist case postponed to 28 February, spokesperson blasts media ‘incitement’
Spokesman speaks of campaign in Egypt to incite public against movement
Court to rule on Qatar ‘supporting terrorism’ on 29 March
Similar case filed against Turkey, to be looked into on 24 February
Steel tycoon refused application for 2015 parliament
Ezz’s empty space leaves competition for liberals vs Islamists
GCC retracts comments on Egyptian-Gulf relations
Qatar recalls ambassador from Cairo after Egypt accuses it of supporting terrorism
1 killed in Matariya protest clash with police
Death comes less than a month after 12 were killed in the area on anniversary of 25 January Revolution
More Islamists referred to military tribunals
Since 1950s, special military courts used as judicial tool to crack down on Islamist opposition
The ‘executions judge’ Nagy Shehata
Meet the man behind the Al Jazeera, Operations Room and Cabinet Clashes cases
What do strategies fighting terrorism and extremism rely on?
In light of the strategy of fighting terrorism and extremism, regardless of whether you support or oppose this strategy, we all notice that terrorism is expanding. The strategy was widened to include not only armed terrorists but also any one holding the “Rabaa” sign, even if they do not participate in or provoke direct violence. …
Fans tortured at Giza police station after football stadium drama: Lawyers
Lawyers report that arrestees have been tortured into stating they were paid to riot by Muslim Brotherhood