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Attempt to burn down police station in Assiut
Egypt

Attempt to burn down police station in Assiut

Police in the city of Abu Teeg in Assiut Governorate said Wednesday they thwarted an attempt to burn the city's…
The State of the Revolutionaries
Opinion

The State of the Revolutionaries

1 Before he got out of his car, his mobile phone had already begun to ring.“No sir, like you know, they’re…
Egypt’s ‘most dangerous man’ eludes capture once again
Egypt

Egypt’s ‘most dangerous man’ eludes capture once again

Yasser al-Hambouly, who has been the subject of intense media attention since he fled prison in late January, managed to…
Regime still using Mubarak-era tactics to crush dissent, say lawyers
Egypt

Regime still using Mubarak-era tactics to crush dissent, say lawyers

Almost a year after the 25 January revolution and its central call for an end to police abuses in Egypt,…
‘Scapegoat’ fugitive policeman facing death penalty turns himself in
Egypt

‘Scapegoat’ fugitive policeman facing death penalty turns himself in

Fugitive policeman Mohamed Ibrahim Abdel Moneim, known as Mohamed al-Sunni, turned himself in on Sunday to be tried on charges…
A memo on national security
Opinion

A memo on national security

To: Mohamed Ibrahim, incoming minister of interiorFrom: A senior ministry officialYour Excellency,
Alleged ‘eye sniper’ detained for 15 days, for third time
Egypt

Alleged ‘eye sniper’ detained for 15 days, for third time

The police officer nicknamed the “eye sniper” after a video apparently showed him aiming shotgun pellets at protesters’ heads during…
Iraqi police say sorry for Saddam-era abuse
World

Iraqi police say sorry for Saddam-era abuse

The Iraqi Interior Ministry on Sunday apologized to the Iraqi people for practices it carried out during the regime of…
Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail
Egypt

Prosecutor releases April 6 activists on bail

The general prosecution on Thursday decided to release three April 6 Youth Movement activists who have been in custody since…
Brother of torture victim was offered bribes to drop lawsuit
Egypt

Brother of torture victim was offered bribes to drop lawsuit

The brother of a man tortured to death by police has alleged that the Ministry of Interior offered him LE1 million…
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