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Bearded police officers protest in Abdeen, demand reinstatement
Egypt

Bearded police officers protest in Abdeen, demand reinstatement

Bearded police officers protested in Abdeen on Friday, calling on President Mohamed Morsy to implement the administrative court’s ruling allowing…
Bearded police officers protest outside Interior Ministry
Egypt

Bearded police officers protest outside Interior Ministry

Dozens of bearded police officers staged a protest Tuesday outside the Interior Ministry headquarters in downtown Cairo, holding banners calling…
Thursday’s papers: Black media, beards and commandments
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Black media, beards and commandments

The Muslim Brotherhood’s mouthpiece paper continues its war against privately-owned newspapers and TV channels with a two-page exposé Thursday labeling…
Court rules policemen cannot grow beards
Egypt

Court rules policemen cannot grow beards

The Cairo Administrative Court on Wednesday upheld the Interior Ministry's decision to refer policemen who grow their beards to a…
Lawsuit filed against Interior Minister on ‘beard’ issue
Egypt

Lawsuit filed against Interior Minister on ‘beard’ issue

The standoff between bearded police officers and Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim escalated on Monday, when 17 officers were referred to…
17 police officers demoted for growing beards
Egypt

17 police officers demoted for growing beards

Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Monday demoted 17 police officers for growing their beards in violation of ministry rules related…
Thursday’s papers: ‘The beard of strife’ and predictions of Mubarak’s fate
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: ‘The beard of strife’ and predictions of Mubarak’s fate

Former President Hosni Mubarak's trial dominates headlines in the local press, with highlights of Wednesday's hearing leading the front pages…
Dar al-Ifta urges ‘bearded police’ to respect ministry rules
Egypt

Dar al-Ifta urges ‘bearded police’ to respect ministry rules

Police officers who want to grow their beards should respect Interior Ministry rules about their appearance, Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta, the…
‘Bearded police’ spokesperson says ban violates regulations
Egypt

‘Bearded police’ spokesperson says ban violates regulations

The debate over the right of policemen to grow their beards has intensified after a coalition of officers rejected the…
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