Egypt
Trial of 68 defendants accused of killing 32 people in Tahrir Square postponed
April 17, 2014
Trial of 68 defendants accused of killing 32 people in Tahrir Square postponed
Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday postponed to 30 April the trial of 68 defendants accused of acts of violence in…
NASL calls for demos on Friday
April 17, 2014
NASL calls for demos on Friday
The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy (NASL) called for a million-man march on Friday to Tahrir and Rabaa al-Adaweya squares.
40 Brotherhood members referred to criminal court on charges of murder and incitement of violence in Suez
April 17, 2014
40 Brotherhood members referred to criminal court on charges of murder and incitement of violence in Suez
The Suez public prosecutor on Thursday referred 40 members of the Muslim Brotherhood to a criminal court on charges of…
Police defuse bomb placed under officer’s car in Tanta
April 17, 2014
Police defuse bomb placed under officer’s car in Tanta
A bomb squad defused a homemade explosive that was placed under the car of Mohamed al-Nadi, an police officer staying…
FJP to boycott presidential elections
April 17, 2014
FJP to boycott presidential elections
The Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) has decided to boycott the upcoming presidential elections.
Court accepts prosecution’s challenge of Wasat Party leader release
April 17, 2014
Court accepts prosecution’s challenge of Wasat Party leader release
Giza Criminal Court on Thursday canceled the release order of Abul Ela Madi, leader of the Wasat Party and remanded…
Court resumes trial of ex-interior minister over profiteering
April 17, 2014
Court resumes trial of ex-interior minister over profiteering
On Thursday, Cairo Criminal Court resumed the trial of former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly on charges of illegally acquiring wealth…
Brotherhood members resume protests in Aswan
April 17, 2014
Brotherhood members resume protests in Aswan
Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Aswan resumed on Wednesday their street marches, after being suspended for 12 days due to security…
Court resumes trial of Brotherhood figures over violence outside MB headquarters
April 17, 2014
Court resumes trial of Brotherhood figures over violence outside MB headquarters
Cairo Criminal Court resumed on Thursday the trial of 17 Muslim Brotherhood members over charges of killing and inciting murder…
PM orders movie be pulled from cinemas
April 17, 2014
PM orders movie be pulled from cinemas
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb decided on Wednesday to withdraw the movie entitled ‘Sweetness of Spirit’, Arabic for Halawet al-Rouh, from…