Ahmed el-Khatib
Son of blind sheikh released from Egyptian prison
Egypt
September 5, 2010
Son of blind sheikh released from Egyptian prison
After seven years in jail, Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman's eldest son, Mohamed, has been released from an Egyptian prison.Security forces…
Investigations into 2008 Hussein bombings resumed
Egypt
July 3, 2010
Investigations into 2008 Hussein bombings resumed
The State Security Prosecution relaunched investigations into the bombings that took place in el-Azhar neighbourhood in Cairo in May 2008.…
Group arrested for performing pilgrimage to Moqattam
Egypt
June 6, 2010
Group arrested for performing pilgrimage to Moqattam
Security services in April arrested a group of people belonging to the "Ahmadiyya Qadiani" religious sect, an offshoot of Islam,…
Brotherhood members accused of aiding Hamas
Egypt
May 30, 2010
Brotherhood members accused of aiding Hamas
The Supreme State Security Prosecution began an investigation on Friday into accusations that members of the Muslim Brotherhood have provided…
Emergency State Security Court to review Brotherhood case
Egypt
April 26, 2010
Emergency State Security Court to review Brotherhood case
The Emergency State Security Criminal Court will review a case known widely in the media as "The International Organization," in…
Police arrest 50 migrant smugglers
Egypt
April 15, 2010
Police arrest 50 migrant smugglers
Security forces have apprehended nearly 50 individuals of different nationalities belonging to the largest network in Egypt for smuggling migrants…
Interior Ministry to compensate Islamist torture victims
Egypt
April 11, 2010
Interior Ministry to compensate Islamist torture victims
The Interior Ministry has agreed to pay a total of LE10 million in compensation for the torture of 840 members…
Egypt deports 250 Palestinians
Egypt
March 30, 2010
Egypt deports 250 Palestinians
The Ministry of Interior has deported at least 250 Palestinians over the past few months, and will be deporting more…
MB lawyers allege prison abuses
Egypt
March 28, 2010
MB lawyers allege prison abuses
Defense lawyers for members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group currently being held in Borg el-Arab Prison near Alexandria…
Arrest of Islamic Jihad leader after 20 years in hiding
Egypt
March 28, 2010
Arrest of Islamic Jihad leader after 20 years in hiding
Egyptian security services have arrested Mohamed Mostafa el-Sayyed, a former leader of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad. El-Sayyed has evaded capture…