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Copts divided over making Maspero violence an international issue
Egypt
October 23, 2011
Copts divided over making Maspero violence an international issue
Members of the Coptic-led Maspero Youth Union are divided over internationalizing awareness of the violence that broke out outside the…
Military investigates officers shown torturing citizens in video
Egypt
September 29, 2011
Military investigates officers shown torturing citizens in video
The Military Prosecution has started investigations into four members of the civilian and military police who were videoed torturing citizens…
Police and military arrest 35 on weapons charges in coordinated campaign
Egypt
August 25, 2011
Police and military arrest 35 on weapons charges in coordinated campaign
The Egyptian armed forces, in cooperation with police units, have arrested 35 people on charges of possession of firearms and…
Military drops charges against activists accused of insulting the army
Egypt
August 18, 2011
Military drops charges against activists accused of insulting the army
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has ordered that the military prosecution drop all charges against Asma Mahfouz…
Activists protest against trying civilians in military courts
Egypt
August 14, 2011
Activists protest against trying civilians in military courts
Dozens of activists protested against military trials for civilians outside the military prosecution office in Nasr City, north east Cairo,…
Egypt’s military arrests 10 workers following clashes in Ismailia
Egypt
July 26, 2011
Egypt’s military arrests 10 workers following clashes in Ismailia
The Egyptian military has arrested ten people from among 15,000 workers at the investment free zone in Ismailia who were…
Military court detains Egypt’s former PM for 15 days
Egypt
July 25, 2011
Military court detains Egypt’s former PM for 15 days
A military court on Monday ordered ex-Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif to be detained for 15 days, pending investigations into charges…
Demonstrators held on charges of attacking military command in Alexandria
Egypt
July 24, 2011
Demonstrators held on charges of attacking military command in Alexandria
The military prosecution is investigating 12 demonstrators accused of attacking the northern region military command in Alexandria. Meanwhile, a military…
44 Tahrir Square detainees referred to military prosecution
Egypt
June 29, 2011
44 Tahrir Square detainees referred to military prosecution
Prosecutors on Wednesday morning referred 44 people arrested during protests that began at the Balloon Theater and moved into Tahrir…
Military prosecution questions suspects accused of assaulting police
Egypt
June 2, 2011
Military prosecution questions suspects accused of assaulting police
Egypt's military prosecution on Thursday began investigating three people accused of attacking police in Cairo’s Shubra district. Public prosecutors launched…