Police Day
One year into the revolution, revisiting ‘Policing and Prisons in the Middle East’
Books
January 24, 2012
One year into the revolution, revisiting ‘Policing and Prisons in the Middle East’
As the revolution's first-year anniversary approaches on 25 January, a national holiday that usually commemorates Police Day, a book on…
Interior minister pledges respect for human rights, rule of law
Egypt
January 23, 2012
Interior minister pledges respect for human rights, rule of law
Egypt's Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim pledged on Monday that police services will work diligently to maintain security and the rule…
A memo on national security
Opinion
January 11, 2012
A memo on national security
To: Mohamed Ibrahim, incoming minister of interiorFrom: A senior ministry officialYour Excellency,
Ministry mulls combined celebration of revolution and Police Day
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Ministry mulls combined celebration of revolution and Police Day
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has formed a committee to study combining Police Day and the revolution’s anniversary into one celebration…
350 wounded in Suez protests
Egypt
January 26, 2011
350 wounded in Suez protests
The number of citizens and security forces injured during Day of Anger protests in Suez has reached 350 people. Around…
Day of Anger protests enter second day in Sinai
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Day of Anger protests enter second day in Sinai
Protests continued for the second day on Wednesday in North Sinai Governorate, calling for the release of detainees long held…
Egyptian TV channels ignore Day of Anger protests
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Egyptian TV channels ignore Day of Anger protests
Most Egyptian satellite television channels ignored nationwide protests staged on Tuesday, in which tens of thousands of Egyptians took part.…
150 protesters injured downtown
Egypt
January 26, 2011
150 protesters injured downtown
Egyptian medical sources said around 150 protesters were injured while police were dispersing them with tear gas and water hoses…
Walking march demonstrations mushroom in Cairo
Egypt
January 25, 2011
Walking march demonstrations mushroom in Cairo
Dozens of small walking marches have begun around various areas of Cairo to mark the "Day of Anger," an online…
Egyptian man attempts suicide amid pro-police gathering
Egypt
January 24, 2011
Egyptian man attempts suicide amid pro-police gathering
A man attempted suicide on Monday as approximately 20 people gathered in front of the Supreme Court to commend the…