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Military tribunal sentences 14 to life in absentia
Egypt
June 22, 2015
Military tribunal sentences 14 to life in absentia
A military tribunal in Egypt's north-eastern city of Suez sentenced 14 people to life in absentia and two to 15…
Military tribunal imprisons Qursaya Island residents in land dispute ruling
Egypt
February 27, 2013
Military tribunal imprisons Qursaya Island residents in land dispute ruling
A military tribunal on Wednesday sentenced 12 Qursaya Island residents to prison and acquitted another 14 after clashes stemming from…
No justice, no peace
Opinion
March 17, 2012
No justice, no peace
Last Sunday, a military tribunal acquitted a former army doctor accused of conducting so-called "virginity tests" on a number of…
Military official: Mubarak is not a part of military
Egypt
February 29, 2012
Military official: Mubarak is not a part of military
The head of Egypt's military judiciary, Adel al-Morsy, said Wednesday that ousted President Mubarak cannot be referred to a military…
Bands to Watch: El Zabaleen
Art news
November 5, 2011
Bands to Watch: El Zabaleen
A local act to look out for is El Zabaleen, a seven-piece band formed in April 2010. Their unique instrumentation…
Activists and presidential hopefuls condemn Asmaa Mahfouz arrest
Egypt
August 14, 2011
Activists and presidential hopefuls condemn Asmaa Mahfouz arrest
Presidential hopefuls joined various revolutionary groups on Sunday in condemning the referral of activist Asmaa Mahfouz to a military court,…
No time for art: A tribute to martyrs and the living
Art news
June 23, 2011
No time for art: A tribute to martyrs and the living
Combining the sincerity of a personal testimony with the drama of scripted dialogue, theater director Laila Soliman’s latest play “No…
Egyptian blogger sentenced to prison for insulting military
Egypt
April 11, 2011
Egyptian blogger sentenced to prison for insulting military
An Egyptian military court on Monday sentenced political activist Mikel Nabil to three years in prison for insulting the Armed…
Military tribunal postponed for internet activist
Egypt
November 24, 2010
Military tribunal postponed for internet activist
An Egyptian military tribunal on Wednesday postponed until 29 November the trial of an activist who allegedly used the social…