Hisham Barakat

Egypt issues arrest warrant against newspaper chief editor for “false news”
Egypt

Egypt issues arrest warrant against newspaper chief editor for “false news”

Egypt's top prosecutor issued on Monday an arrest warrant against the chief editor of a newspaper for "publishing false news…
Surprise Cairo prosecution inspections unveil poor detention conditions
Egypt

Surprise Cairo prosecution inspections unveil poor detention conditions

Surprise visits by members of Cairo prosecution services to police stations have unveiled a number of violations and shortcomings related…
Chief prosecutor in Aswan to follow up on investigations in recent violence
Egypt

Chief prosecutor in Aswan to follow up on investigations in recent violence

Chief prosecutor, Hisham Barakat, headed to Aswan on Tuesday to follow up on the progress of the investigations in the…
Prosecutor General: No political prisoners in Egypt
Egypt

Prosecutor General: No political prisoners in Egypt

Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat met on Wednesday with Stavros Lambrinidis, the European Union human rights representative, to discuss reports raised…
Factbox: Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat
Egypt

Factbox: Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat

Hesham Barakat, former president of the Court of Appeals, was sworn in as Prosecutor General on Wednesday in front of…
I will not let the Egyptian people down, says new prosecutor general
Egypt

I will not let the Egyptian people down, says new prosecutor general

Egypt's new prosecutor general, Hesham Barakat, has vowed to serve the Egyptian people after being sworn in to replace his…
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