prosecution
Prosecution detains 13 over charges of founding terrorist group
Egypt
December 1, 2017
Prosecution detains 13 over charges of founding terrorist group
The Supreme State Security Prosecution detained 13 suspects over charges of founding a group adopting the Islamic State extremist ideology. According…
Egyptian lawyer referred to court for inciting rape, sexual harassment
Egypt
November 27, 2017
Egyptian lawyer referred to court for inciting rape, sexual harassment
Cairo’s Public Prosecution referred lawyer Nabih al-Wahsh to the State Security Misdemeanor Court on Sunday over charges of “disrupting civil…
Rome prosecutors request questioning of Regeni’s PhD tutor
Egypt
November 5, 2017
Rome prosecutors request questioning of Regeni’s PhD tutor
Rome prosecutors sent a formal petition to the British authorities on October 9 to be able to question Giulio Regeni’s…
Investigations to resume Saturday on Italian tourist accused of killing Marsa Alam hotel engineer
Egypt
August 17, 2017
Investigations to resume Saturday on Italian tourist accused of killing Marsa Alam hotel engineer
The investigation on an Italian tourist accused of killing a hotel building site supervisor in Marsa Alam will resume on…
Updated: Italian tourist detained over killing of Marsa Alam hotel engineer
Egypt
August 12, 2017
Updated: Italian tourist detained over killing of Marsa Alam hotel engineer
*This story was corrected and updated on Sunday with information provided by the Ministry of Tourism in a statement. The…
Egypt’s top prosecutor opens investigation into Cairo Airport power outage
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Egypt’s top prosecutor opens investigation into Cairo Airport power outage
Sunday, Egypt’s top Prosecutor ordered for an investigation to be opened into a power outage at Cairo International Airport that…
Judge sends 253 ‘Ultras White Knights’ fans to military prosecution
Egypt
July 28, 2017
Judge sends 253 ‘Ultras White Knights’ fans to military prosecution
Alexandria Public Prosecution on Thursday sent 235 Zamalek football club fans to the military prosecution to commence an investigation on…
Six detained for 15 days over plotting terrorist attacks on Alexandria churches during Eid
Egypt
June 26, 2017
Six detained for 15 days over plotting terrorist attacks on Alexandria churches during Eid
The Supreme State Security Prosecution sentenced six, including two suicide bombers, to 15 days in prison pending further investigations for…
Saudi king strips crown prince of prosecution oversight
Middle East
June 18, 2017
Saudi king strips crown prince of prosecution oversight
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has issued a royal decree that restructures the country’s system for prosecutions, essentially stripping…
Ebrashy released over claims of influencing investigation into a murder
Egypt
May 29, 2017
Ebrashy released over claims of influencing investigation into a murder
Cairo Appeals Prosecution office on Sunday ordered media host Wael al-Ebrashy released on bail of LE5,000, in claims he influenced…