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At least 300 protestors detained during Mondayâs protests: NGOs
Police representatives reject the term âdetentionâ, could not confirm the number of detainees, sources say

Interior Ministry releases 859 prisoners for Sinai Liberation Day
Random arrests also took place on the national holiday, ahead of expected protests

Security forces lock down routes to protest hubs
Heightened security measurements outside press, doctors syndicates

Reuters stands by its Regeni report, denies claims its bureau chief fled Egypt
The story is consistent with Reutersâ commitment to accurate and independent journalism, says the agency

Police implicated in notorious drug cartel operation: Ministry of Interior’s investigation
The two officers’ connection to the El-Doksh drug cartel was identified during the Ministry of Interior’s internal review conducted at the end of last week.

6 April member, others arrested as security raids continue
Police arrested dozens from private residences, cafes, and streets

Nationwide security raids ahead of 25 April protests
Rights’ lawyers filed reports accusing Interior Ministry of kidnapping citizens, after failing to obtain information on the whereabouts of those arrested

At least 3 policemen killed, 8 injured in Sinai attack
Security forcesâ vehicle targeted Wednesday in Sheikh Zuwaid

Random arrests and teargas defy Friday protests
The Ministry of Interior said that several saboteurs were attempting to chant against state institutions but police forces countered them.

Endowment Ministry refutes claims of involvement in Luxor torture case
Shebibâs family were reportedly subject to pressure to give up the lawsuit

4 police personnel reportedly killed in North Sinai
Several media outlets reported the attack in the Al-Qassima region

3 freelance journalists detained for filming report âwithout permissionâ
The reporters are facing charges of belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, according to their lawyer

Police officer killed in drive-by shooting in Qalyubia
Motives behind attack are still not clear, says ministry

Police officer sentenced to life for killing taxi driver
The verdict comes amid a growing number of reported police abuses, which sparked outrage among activists and citizens nationwide

Suspected terrorist killed in exchange of fire in Giza
Cases of suspected terrorists and militants being killed during arrest have been on the rise over the past year

Prisoners remain in peril of poor conditions amid lack of accountability mechanisms: EIPR
Law student Al-Ansary referred to trial Sunday after 70 days of detention

Police capture notorious drug lord in Qaliubiya
A police force arrested Mohamed âEl-Dokshâ Hafez, head of a notorious drug cartel, on Sunday after previous raids to arrest cartel members resulted in the killing of eight police officers. A raid on the drug lordâs hideout in Qaliubiyaâs Al-Gaafra saw cooperation between the Central Security Forces (CSF), the general security division of the Interior …

UPDATE-Giulio Regeni’s belongings found at criminal gang’s apartment: ministry
Ministry said it killed members who formed gang to kidnap foreigners in Egypt

Family of missing officer in Sinai demands prompt investigation
It is still unclear whether he was kidnapped or went missing in action, says officerâs brother

Interior Minister vows to punish perpetrators of Al-Arish attack
IS-affiliates have access to army intelligence, enforce âIslamic Lawâ in local villages, says North Sinai resident

Police raid leads to arrest of 4 from Al-Doksh drug cartel
Police killed cartel leaders Korea and Mashkel in shootout after two failed raids

Court adjourns Luxor police torture trial to 9 April
Shabeb was arrested in November on suspicion of possessing drugs. He was taken to a Luxor police station, wherein it is alleged that he was tortured to death

Court suspends death sentences in âOctober cellâ trial
Court orders re-trial for seven defendants formerly facing death penalties and life imprisonment

NCHR delegation calls to enhance living conditions, infrastructure of Port Said Prison
The delegation met with prisoners and detainees in a bid to survey conditions

12 police conscripts killed in South Sinai road collisionÂ
The interior ministry issued an official statement reporting number of casualties due to the accidentÂ

Ministry of Interior begins provision of free healthcare every Friday
The service, provided through police hospitals, has served 38 patients
In Pictures: Trial of officer charged with killing Al-Darb Al-Ahmar driver begins
The court postponed the trial to 9 March

Bomb targets officers in Giza, no casualties reported
Security forces said the bombing targeted a building hosting three officers

Man dies in custody during transfer to police station
Egyptian penal institutions harshly criticised for âinhumane and violentâ conditions

Famous actress arrested and assaulted for âattacking police checkpointâ
Police officer dropped bucket of urine on her head inside detention lavatory, says Zaky