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Rep. El Gohary requests pardon for officers convicted of involuntary manslaughter
House Rep. Salama El Gohary is planning to submit a proposal for parliament to request presidential pardon for nine police…
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Ten detained over calls to protest in Egypt
The State Security Prosecution has ordered the detention of 10 individuals on charges of belonging to an illegal terrorist organization,…
What we’re tracking on 19 March 2019
We are, to quote corporate Egypt, “cautiously optimistic” that the weeklong news drought is slowly coming to an end. Top…
Egypt in the News on 18 March
It’s another quiet news morning for Egypt in the international press. Among the very few pieces worth a skim today:…
Novelist Alaa El Aswany faces legal challenge for “insulting” state
An Egyptian lawyer has filed a lawsuit with the military prosecutor against novelist Alaa El Aswany, accusing him of insulting…
El Sisi ratifies USD 200 mn EBRD loan to Suez Oil Processing Co.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ratified on Thursday a USD 200 mn loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and…
Court jails 27 policemen for labor strike
Egypt’s highest appellate court upheld three-year prison sentences against 27 policemen for staging a strike in 2017 against a decision…
Involuntary manslaughter sentences against nine police officers upheld
The Court of Cassation has upheld a seven-year prison sentence handed down to nine police officers for involuntary manslaughter, Ahram…
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