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Latest in Tag: police

Fayoum shooting kills officer’s daughter, friend
Officer left uninjured, assailants still unknown, state media reports

State institutions on high alert for Suez Canal Axis opening
Special forces from army, police deployed to secure celebrations

27 alleged Brotherhood members acquitted over storming Osim police station
The defendants were in detention for almost two years

Assailants kill police conscript securing Niger embassy
Three others were injured
Lack of trust between Turkey and China
Turkish President Erdogan is traveling to Beijing to mend ties between the two countries. The Turkish leader is expected to discuss a number of contentious issues with the Chinese leadership, including the Uighur crisis. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a lot to discuss with his Chinese hosts in Beijing during his two-day official visit which ends on July 30….

Witness in torture case beaten into unconsciousness in Rashid
Police officer who assaulted witness was accused in torture case, says lawyer
45 officials promoted in Ministry of Interior reshuffle
Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar promoted deputy ministers and security chiefs

Explosions target 2 policemen’s homes in Al- Arish
Militants reportedly planted IEDs outside the homes of two policemen

Explosion in Fayoum, no injuries reported
Bomb targeted an electricity installation

Opposition movement holds president responsible for Eid Al-Fitr killings
6 April and Anti-Coup Alliance condemn the killing of protesters

Court releases policeman who shot lawyer
Policeman had intended to shoot with incitement from prosecution official, says lawyer
5 alleged Muslim Brotherhood members arrested
Charges of inciting violence and unlawfully demonstrating
‘I Saw Harassment’ encourages women to enjoy Eid celebrations outdoors
Rights group says it will confront sexual harassment and help women feel secure

Police officer detained for 4 days on charges of shooting lawyer
The officer was charged with attacking a lawyer, conspiring to kill him
Shawkan completes 700 days behind bars in longest journalist pre-trial detention
“62 journalists in custody, anti-terrorism law to jail more,” says human rights lawyer
Activist released after being reportedly detained at airport, forcibly disappeared
“We are concerned, as innocent people get killed and their bodies thrown in the desert,” says rights group
GUC bus driver receives 6-month prison term for student’s death
Death of 19-year-old student sparked fellow students’ anger

1,552 documented violations against students in 2014/15: AFTE
Arrests, suspensions and various disciplinary measures among violations against students

New anti-terrorism law seen as setback to press freedom, to the benefit of ‘terrorists’
Public will adopt views of terrorism-supporting media amid absence of official information, says Al-Shorouk newspaper chief editor

Rate of Egyptians leaving country increases 17% in 2014
“I left Egypt because I realised that I couldn’t find a decent job in my field, without having connections,” says one immigrant

32 terrorist attacks in 5 days over 30 June anniversary: RCSS
“Lone wolves” are terrorists that geographically move and connect with others, says report

Students detained 15 days for managing ‘anti-security’ social media pages
Police lists renowned campaign for detainees amongst “criminal pages”
205 killed in North Sinai military operations in 3 days
President Al-Sisi blames media for sending “misleading” Sinai image to local and foreign public

2 injured in clashes between police, students during protest
One student reportedly killed in Maadi as SAC launches new wave of protests on second anniversary of Morsi’s ouster
Assassination plot foiled, bombs target electric installations
Another bomb exploded in Aswan railway station

9 Muslim Brotherhood members killed in Cairo
Brotherhood accuses police of ‘executing’ members in cold blood; police say deceased fired at forces, were killed in action

Attacks continue ahead of 3 July anniversary
Police officer shot dead in Helwan security checkpoint attack

Disappeared Esraa El-Taweel to face prosecution on spreading false news charges
Young photojournalist only “slept, ate and was interrogated blindfolded during 15 days of detention”Â
Detainee dies in Daqahleya police station due to over-crowdedness
Medical neglect is cause of detainee’s death, says rights lawyer

Detainee El-Taweel’s sister concerned over ‘inadequate’ healthcare conditions in prison
So far, we do not know why Esraa is detained, no clear charges against her, says defence lawyer