Mubarak verdict
Mubarak’s lawyer urges human rights groups to save deposed leader
Egypt
June 10, 2012
Mubarak’s lawyer urges human rights groups to save deposed leader
Hosni Mubarak is suffering from cardiac hypertrophy, a condition that makes it difficult for him to breathe, his lawyer told…
Judges accuse political figures of defamation after Mubarak ruling
Egypt
June 9, 2012
Judges accuse political figures of defamation after Mubarak ruling
Hundreds of judges and prosecutors filed reports accusing nearly 30 members of Parliament and other political figures of defamation…
Former Cairo security chief released from hospital
Egypt
June 7, 2012
Former Cairo security chief released from hospital
Former Cairo Security Chief Ismail al-Shaer was released Thursday from the Salam International Hospital in Maadi, according to sources close…
Update: Judge rejects criticism of judiciary, lashes out at Parliament
Egypt
June 7, 2012
Update: Judge rejects criticism of judiciary, lashes out at Parliament
Judge Ahmed al-Zend, head of the Egyptian Judges Club, condemned negative reactions against the verdict issued last Saturday against former…
Thursday’s papers: Speculation abounds over Shafiq’s potential exclusion
Egypt
June 7, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Speculation abounds over Shafiq’s potential exclusion
In what it falsely claims is an exclusive, private daily Al-Shorouk declares on its front page that “[Ahmed] Shafiq is…
MP Hamzawy plans new judicial committee to retry Mubarak
Egypt
June 6, 2012
MP Hamzawy plans new judicial committee to retry Mubarak
Liberal MP Amr Hamzawy said on Wednesday that he is partnering with legal and political teams to prepare a draft…
Report: Mubarak’s health declining, hospital transfer possible
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Report: Mubarak’s health declining, hospital transfer possible
The health of toppled President Hosni Mubarak has deteriorated significantly at the Tora prison hospital and he might be transferred…
Mubarak in ‘poor health,’ says prisons official
Egypt
June 5, 2012
Mubarak in ‘poor health,’ says prisons official
Former President Hosni Mubarak is in poor health, said the head of public relations for the Interior Ministry’s Prisons Department.
Update: Protests continue demanding Mubarak retrial, Shafiq removal
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Update: Protests continue demanding Mubarak retrial, Shafiq removal
Hundreds of Egyptians continued to protest Monday in Cairo and other governorates against the verdict issued against ousted President Hosni…
Morsy, Sabbahi, Abouel Fotouh agree to continue popular struggle to ban Shafiq from race
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Morsy, Sabbahi, Abouel Fotouh agree to continue popular struggle to ban Shafiq from race
The Freedom and Justice Party’s presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy and former candidates Hamdeen Sabbahi and Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh have…