Latest in Tag: Trial Highlight
Latest in Tag: Trial

Striking workers face trials in Alexandria
Workers from Portland Cement Factory finally released but Alexandria Container Holding company workers still to be re-tried for striking

South Cairo Court on fire
The court is one of Egypt’s oldest; housing archives of mostly political cases

J’accuse
Was the issuing of an arrest warrant for Bassem Youssef meant to be an April Fools’ joke? If so, the joke ended up not being on the political satirist, but on the Egyptian authorities. Bassem Youssef’s case rests on three points: that he insulted the Egyptian president, insulted Islam, and spread false news that was …

Police hit the streets of Port Said again
After more than two weeks of absence from patrolling the streets of the canal city, police officers in Port Said return to duty

Ultras groups back in action
After a few days of calm Ultras groups have returned to the streets of Port Said, meanwhile over 35 Ultras members were arrested Menufiya

Port Said verdict echoes across nation
21 people were handed the death sentence; the verdict leaves Ultras Ahlawy and Ultras Green Eagles displeased

Ultras escalate protests ahead of Port Said trial
Ultras Ahlawy surrounded Central Bank and blocked airport road demanding retribution from police officers

Rights groups release findings of investigations into Port Said deaths
Local and international human rights groups criticise government officials for the deaths of protesters in January

Civil disobedience in Port Said enters day seven
Thousands of workers, shop-owners, students, residents, and government employees continue civil disobedience which began one week ago

Abu Islam arrest ordered
Prosecution orders Islamist preacher to be detained for contempt of Christianity

Political activist released
Mohamed Fahmy released on bail pending trial

Renewed clashes in Port Said
Clashes erupted in Port Said during the funeral processions of those who died in the violence of the previous days

UAE to charge 94 Islamists
Dubai police chief General Dahi Khalfan has accused the Muslim Brotherhood of plotting against Gulf monarchies.

Ultras Ahlway’s first day of rage
Ultras Ahlawy members have surrounded the stock exchange in Downtown Cairo hours after the group named this Wednesday a “day of rage”
Dozens detained following Alexandria Court clashes
Lawyer detained at the office of the prosecutor general in Mansheyya

Ultras plan marches ahead of Port Said trial verdict
Almost a year after clashes that left over 70 football fans dead, Ultras plan marches to converge on Tahrir Square

6 April, latest on presidency’s blacklist
Three members of 6 April youth movement on trial in Minya charged with insulting the president through the use of graffiti

Protest in solidarity with journalists
Journalists gather outside the Press Syndicate as one journalist gets handed a five year prison term, while another is tried by the military

Delhi gang-rape accused in court for first time
Lawyers at the Saket court complex have decided to refuse to defend the accused, ignoring pleas from India’s chief justice

Mubarak era minister acquitted
Other high profile cases were also postponed by Giza Criminal Court

Abu Islam trial postponed
Decision on radical Islamist’s request for new judge postponed

Saber verdict due on 28 November
Defence lawyers argue prosecution evidence is faulty

El-Adly and Nakhnoukh trials resumed
El-Adly accused of using security recruits in forced labour for his own benefit

NGOs trial adjourned again
Prosecution accuses NGOs of using democracy and good governance as a disguise

Mohamed Mahmoud Street trial postponed again
Trial postponed until a list with all those receiving amnesty is submitted by the public prosecutor

Rights groups condemn government for Maspero inaction
EIPR releases report detailing government failure to reduce sectarian tension

Human Rights Corner: The story of Mina and Nabil
The lack of state institutions and the story of Mina and Nabil

Okasha’s trial postponed again
Session adjourned after 10 minutes amid fierce arguments

Date set for Mubarak and Al-Adly’s appeal hearing
Cessation court to examine the appeal of Mubarak and Al-Adly’s life sentence

Abu Islam, Abu Youssef and a journalist brought to court
Abu Islam claims to be protecting the Islamic doctrine