Hosni Mubarak
Switzerland investigates allegations of Mubarak family laundering millions of dollars
Egypt
January 18, 2012
Switzerland investigates allegations of Mubarak family laundering millions of dollars
Assem al-Gohary, head of the Illicit Gains Authority (IGA), has received an official letter from the Swiss prosecution saying it…
Lawyer: Military was in charge at time of protester deaths
Egypt
January 18, 2012
Lawyer: Military was in charge at time of protester deaths
Former President Hosni Mubarak's head defense lawyer blamed the armed forces during a court session Wednesday for killing protesters during…
Kuwaiti lawyer says team will celebrate Mubarak’s acquittal
Egypt
January 18, 2012
Kuwaiti lawyer says team will celebrate Mubarak’s acquittal
A Kuwaiti team of lawyers who had volunteered to help defend former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak against charges of corruption and…
Wednesday’s papers: Top defense lawyer argues for Mubarak
Egypt
January 18, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Top defense lawyer argues for Mubarak
Most front pages of Wednesday's papers satirically cover the arguments made by Hosni Mubarak's lawyer, Farid al-Deeb, during yesterday’s hearings.
I was pressured to change my testimony, says witness in Mubarak case
Egypt
January 17, 2012
I was pressured to change my testimony, says witness in Mubarak case
A former security official, who was a witness in the trial of deposed President Hosni Mubarak has said, he was…
Mubarak’s supporters rally outside Police Academy as court adjourns
Egypt
January 17, 2012
Mubarak’s supporters rally outside Police Academy as court adjourns
Supporters of Hosni Mubarak rallied outside the Police Academy Tuesday as defense lawyer Farid al-Deeb ended his arguments and the…
Mubarak’s defense lawyer praises Egypt’s ex-leader in short session
Egypt
January 17, 2012
Mubarak’s defense lawyer praises Egypt’s ex-leader in short session
Hosni Mubarak's chief defense lawyer on Tuesday portrayed the ousted Egyptian president as a "clean" leader who placed the law…
Update: Mubarak lawyer slams prosecution
Egypt
January 17, 2012
Update: Mubarak lawyer slams prosecution
Former President Hosni Mubarak arrived Tuesday at the Police Academy in the Fifth Settlement, where he is being tried by…
People have the right to revolt against tyrants, says grand sheikh
Egypt
January 15, 2012
People have the right to revolt against tyrants, says grand sheikh
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb broke with strict traditional interpretations of Islamic law on Sunday by arguing that people have…
Is Mubarak’s trial going anywhere?
Egypt
January 15, 2012
Is Mubarak’s trial going anywhere?
Judge Ahmed Refaat’s decision last Tuesday to grant former President Hosni Mubarak’s legal team a month to prepare its final…