Shaimaa el-Karanshawi
Ministry reveals ‘secret’ bank accounts of civil society groups
Egypt
October 27, 2011
Ministry reveals ‘secret’ bank accounts of civil society groups
The Cairo Court of Appeal on Thursday accepted a memo submitted by two judges on behalf of the Ministry of…
Lawsuit aims to deprive Mubarak of visits and phone calls
Egypt
October 18, 2011
Lawsuit aims to deprive Mubarak of visits and phone calls
A lawyer has filed a lawsuit demanding that former President Hosni Mubarak be denied various privileges while in detention, including…
Court postpones case on expats’ right to vote
Egypt
October 15, 2011
Court postpones case on expats’ right to vote
The Administrative Court has postponed the case of Egyptian expats who were supposed to vote in upcoming parliamentary elections to…
Egyptian court approves new political parties
Egypt
October 10, 2011
Egyptian court approves new political parties
The Supreme Administrative Court on Monday approved applications to form the Jama’a al-Islamiya’s Building and Development Party and the New…
Court acquits 20 defendants arrested in Mubarak trial clashes
Egypt
September 29, 2011
Court acquits 20 defendants arrested in Mubarak trial clashes
An Egyptian court Thursday acquitted 20 defendants arrested following clashes that took place outside the third court session of President…
Court to review decision rejecting Jama’a al-Islamiya’s party application
Egypt
September 25, 2011
Court to review decision rejecting Jama’a al-Islamiya’s party application
The High Administrative Court will convene on 10 October to discuss a challenge submitted by Jama’a al-Islamiya, demanding that it…
Security reinforcements dispatched to North and South Sinai
Egypt
August 20, 2011
Security reinforcements dispatched to North and South Sinai
Further security reinforcements were dispatched to North Sinai on Saturday morning, said security sources on Saturday. The sources said that…
Protests support Salafi preacher charged with igniting sectarian strife
Egypt
July 3, 2011
Protests support Salafi preacher charged with igniting sectarian strife
Around 200 people protested on Sunday morning in front of a Cairo court to support a Salafi preacher charged with…
Death sentence for bus driver who shot dead 6 colleagues
Egypt
June 22, 2011
Death sentence for bus driver who shot dead 6 colleagues
Giza Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced Mahmoud Suweilam, the Arab Contractors bus driver who shot colleagues on board the company's…
Lawsuit to strip Mubarak Jr, ElBaradei of nationality postponed
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Lawsuit to strip Mubarak Jr, ElBaradei of nationality postponed
An Egyptian court decided on Sunday to defer a lawsuit seeking to strip Egyptian nationality from Mohamed ElBaradei, former International…