Public Prosecution
Profile – Omar Marawan takes on new judicial role as Minister of Justice
Egypt
December 23, 2019
Profile – Omar Marawan takes on new judicial role as Minister of Justice
Counselor Omar Marwan, the new Minister of Justice, is one of the judicial personalities who played a political role after…
Egypt’s parliament amends law on terrorist and terrorism lists
Egypt
November 4, 2019
Egypt’s parliament amends law on terrorist and terrorism lists
The Egyptian House of Representatives on Sunday approved an amendment to Law 8/2015 regulating designated terrorist and terrorism lists. This…
National Childhood Council says 93% of Egyptian children suffer from violence
Society
October 30, 2019
National Childhood Council says 93% of Egyptian children suffer from violence
Roughly 93 percent of Egyptian children aged one to 14 years old suffer from violence, said Khalid Darwish, advisor to…
Criminal court postpones retrial of 15 defendants to October 23
Egypt
October 3, 2019
Criminal court postpones retrial of 15 defendants to October 23
Giza Criminal Court decided to postpone the retrial of 15 defendants to October 23. The 15 defendants face charges of…
Egyptian prosecution assigns grandmother trial over torturing child to death
Egypt
September 30, 2019
Egyptian prosecution assigns grandmother trial over torturing child to death
Public prosecutor in Egypt Hamada al-Sawy on Sunday assigned a female a case in criminal court after she tortured until…
Police officer and security guard shot by unidentified assailants in Qena
Egypt
September 27, 2019
Police officer and security guard shot by unidentified assailants in Qena
A police officer and a low-ranking security guard were shot by unidentified gunmen in the early hours of Friday morning…
Doctors to be interrogated for leaving a towel in a woman’s abdomen
Egypt
September 20, 2019
Doctors to be interrogated for leaving a towel in a woman’s abdomen
The Health Affairs Directorate in Sharqiya is taking legal measures regarding a doctor who left a towel in the abdomen…
Profile: Sisi appoints new top prosecutor
Egypt
September 12, 2019
Profile: Sisi appoints new top prosecutor
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree on Thursday appointing Chancellor Hamada al-Sawy as top prosecutor, to replace Chancellor…
Egypt’s prosecution refers church janitor to court for priest’s murder
Egypt
May 26, 2019
Egypt’s prosecution refers church janitor to court for priest’s murder
The Public Prosecution in South Qalyubiya has referred church janitor Kamal Shawky to criminal court over charges of killing priest…
Egypt prosecution detains church janitor who killed priest during financial dispute
Egypt
May 14, 2019
Egypt prosecution detains church janitor who killed priest during financial dispute
The Public Prosecution office in Shubra el-Kheima, Qalyubia governorate, on Tuesday decided to detain the suspect in the killing of…