Latest in Tag: Rabaa Highlight
Latest in Tag: Rabaa
Local condemnations due to UN comments over Rabaa trial ongoing
‘Unacceptable, blatant interference,â says Egyptian Judges’ Club over UN report
Egypt condemns UN comments towards Rabaa verdicts
75 defendants sentenced to death in trial, âgross and irreversible miscarriage of justice,â says Bachelet
Kerdasa police massacre defendants to hear verdict on 24 April
Other Islamist figures to receive a decision regarding their release on 19 April
Trial of photojournalist Shawkan resuming on 8 April
Shawkan, who is detained since 2013, faces charges of joining an illegal public assembly, vandalism, and possession of weapons
Court upholds harsh sentences against 12 defendants in Nabil Farrag case
Seven sentenced to life imprisonment, five receive 10 years in prison verdict
Police raid village in Sharqeya, several arrested
Sharqeya raid targeted hometown of former Islamist president Mohamed Morsi
71-year-old political prisonerâs health in deterioration: family
Lower ranking officers from Fayoum station informed family of deteriorating status of their relativeâs health
UN denies calling for investigation into Rabaa Al-Adaweya dispersal
The United Nations (UN) on Saturday denied statements attributed to its secretary general Ban Ki-moon, in which he allegedly called for an investigation into the killing of hundreds during the  Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in dispersal. âThe United Nations in Egypt denies the issuance of any statements today or yesterday regarding Egyptian affairs by the UN secretary …
Cairo Criminal Court adjourns mass trial of 494 in ‘Fath mosque’
This is the 13th postponement of this case’s verdict and, by October, the accused will have spent over three years in custody
Rabaâa Operations Room retrial to being in February
Criminal Court relied solely on evidence from State Security, says defence lawyer
Journalistsâ appeal accepted in Rabaa operations room trial
Abdullah Al-Fakharany, Samy Mostafa and others were sentenced to life imprisonment
Dozens of Egyptians divided in protests for and against Al-Sisi, in front of UN headquarters
The demonstrations came a few hours before Al-Sisiâs speech at the 70th UN General Assembly
Shawkanâs first trial session set for 12 December
ANHRI filed a report to the Prosecutor General Tuesday demanding Shawkanâs release
Lawsuit demands banning âRabaaâ slogan in elections
Administrative court postponed lawsuit to Tuesday
3 students, 3 civilians receive death sentences in Giza, Alexandria
Defendants were charged with bombing, protesting and attempted murder
Rabaa Al-Adaweya anniversary protests: Weak on the street, strong online
Low turnout in anti-government protests occur amidst heavy security presence
First âRabaa Operations Roomâ appeal session scheduled for 1 October
Defendants charged with engineering violence in post-Rabaa Al-Adaweya dispersal events
Morsi verdict sparks further international condemnation
Protests ongoing in Turkey, Germany and UK add to international condemnations list
Without a hashtag: Egyptâs journalists forgotten behind bars
Last year, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) put the number of jailed journalists in Egyptâs prisons at 12 at least, calling the country one of the worldâs worst ten jailers of journalists.
Egypt condemns Turkeyâs âunacceptable interferenceâ in judicial affairs
âOperation Roomâ sentences âwill not contribute to lasting social peace and stabilityâ, says Turkish Foreign Ministry
Prosecutor General refers 379 to criminal court over Al-Nahda sit-in
Defendants face charges of murder, possession of weapons, arrest and torture of civilians
Operations Room to “spread lies and topple the government”
The Muslim Brotherhood has been accused of fabricating pictures and scenes that imply fatalities and injuries among demonstrators.
Journalists in âRabaa Operations Roomâ case forgotten
Defendants include 12 journalists and media workers involved in reporting August 2013âs events
Amnesty International urges Egyptian officials to drop Shawkan charges
Photojournalist has spent 550 days in detention without trial, says international rights watchdog
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 âRabaaâ sign, even if they do not participate in or provoke direct violence. …
A Timeline of key events in 2014
3 January: Clashes between pro-Morsi protestors and security forces leave 17 people dead and dozens injured in cities across Egypt, including Cairo, Giza, Ismailiya, and Fayoum. 14-15 January: Egyptians vote in a referendum on the new constitution. Voters overwhelmingly approve Egypt’s new constitution, with 98.1% voting “Yes”. The turnout among eligible voters was 38.6%. 24 …
439 to face military court for violence following Rabaa dispersal
Egyptian prosecution retroactively applies law to try civilians in military judiciary
‘Al-Fatah Mosque clashes’ trial adjourned
Defendants were âunable to attendâ the trial, say state media
Rabaa âoperations roomâ trial adjourned
Activist Mohamed Soltan’s hunger strike continues
607 protesters died in Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in: Committee report
Committee holds government accountable for the number of casualties, issues recommendations