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Rights advocates slam court ruling against comedian
Egypt

Rights advocates slam court ruling against comedian

Rights activists slammed a court ruling sentencing prominent Egyptian comedian Adel Imam to prison on charges that he insulted Islam,…
Court fines journalist and editor-in-chief LE10,000 for defamation
Egypt

Court fines journalist and editor-in-chief LE10,000 for defamation

Dokki Appeals Court fined two newspaper journalists LE10,000 each Monday for defaming Major General Hassan Khalaf, head of the culture…
Clashes erupt between lawyers and police in Beni Suef courthouse
Egypt

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,…
Head judge steps down from reviewing Shater candidacy
Egypt

Head judge steps down from reviewing Shater candidacy

The head judge of a court reviewing a lawsuit against Muslim Brotherhood presidential hopeful Khairat al-Shater's candidacy has stepped down.
Adel Imam’s appeal against contempt of religion jail sentence adjourned
Egypt

Adel Imam’s appeal against contempt of religion jail sentence adjourned

A court on Tuesday adjourned to 24 April an appeal case filed by actor Adel Imam, who received a three-month…
Egypt court acquits Zawahiri brother in new trial
Egypt

Egypt court acquits Zawahiri brother in new trial

An Egyptian military court on Monday acquitted Mohammed al-Zawahiri, the brother of Al-Qaeda's leader Ayman, overturning a death sentence in…
Alex court resumes trial for young Salafi man’s murder
Egypt

Alex court resumes trial for young Salafi man’s murder

The Alexandria Criminal Court on Thursday resumed the trial of five police officers accused of torturing to death a young…
Salafis, Brotherhood reject former officials’ money-for-release offer
Egypt

Salafis, Brotherhood reject former officials’ money-for-release offer

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party and the Salafi-led Nour Party have rejected that the detained officials of the…
Legal expert: Offer to trade wealth for settlement legal for Ezz, not for Maghrabi
Egypt

Legal expert: Offer to trade wealth for settlement legal for Ezz, not for Maghrabi

Head of the North Cairo Criminal Court Hassan Hassanein said that only Ahmed Ezz would be eligible to relinquish his…
The prosaic realities of Egyptian justice
Opinion

The prosaic realities of Egyptian justice

A look at Egypt's court edifices — the majestic Dar al-Qada al-Ala in the center of Cairo or the imposing…
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