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Police checkpoint fired on in North Sinai
Egypt
May 6, 2012
Police checkpoint fired on in North Sinai
Yet another police checkpoint in North Sinai was attacked on Sunday, when unknown assailants driving a four-wheel-drive vehicle fired at…
Bearded police officers case postponed to 6 May
Egypt
April 29, 2012
Bearded police officers case postponed to 6 May
The Alexandria Administrative Court on Sunday decided to postpone the case concerning bearded police officers to 6 May. A Central…
Interpol rejects Egypt request to arrest NGO staffers, saying case is political
Egypt
April 24, 2012
Interpol rejects Egypt request to arrest NGO staffers, saying case is political
Egypt's ruling military council has received another international setback after Interpol rejected its request to put a dozen American pro-democracy…
Clashes erupt between lawyers and police in Beni Suef courthouse
Egypt
April 19, 2012
Clashes erupt between lawyers and police in Beni Suef courthouse
Police forces in Beni Suef governorate surrounded the Ihnasia Police Station and court following clashes inside the court between residents,…
Egypt sends peacekeeping forces to Darfur
Egypt
April 18, 2012
Egypt sends peacekeeping forces to Darfur
A group of Egyptian policemen left Cairo Wednesday for Sudan to participate in the peacekeeping mission in Darfur. The 65…
Police seize large amounts of smuggled fuel, expired cookies
Egypt
April 17, 2012
Police seize large amounts of smuggled fuel, expired cookies
Security authorities have launched an inspection campaign leading to the confiscation of large amounts of smuggled fuel and expired food…
Man shot dead by Salloum border police
Egypt
April 12, 2012
Man shot dead by Salloum border police
Border police shot dead an 18-year-old man at the Salloum crossing near Egypt’s border with Libya Thursday. Some residents said…
Trial of Gharbiya security head, accused of killing protesters, adjourned to 9 June
Egypt
April 8, 2012
Trial of Gharbiya security head, accused of killing protesters, adjourned to 9 June
The Tanta Criminal Court on Sunday adjourned the trial of Gharbiya’s former security director and a number of other security…
14 arrested following clashes with police in Assiut
Egypt
April 3, 2012
14 arrested following clashes with police in Assiut
Police authorities in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut have arrested 14 protesters, following clashes outside the local security directorate…