Justice

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  • 12 engineers of agriculture ministry arrested for facilitating seizure of 85,000 feddans

    Date: 2016-01-20 13:38:05 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:66 - ID:4153369

    CAIRO, Jan 20 (MENA) - Security bodies arrested on Wednesday 12 engineers of the Agriculture Ministry on charges of facilitating the illegal seizure of 85,000 feddans of state-owned lands worth 2 billion pounds. A security source said the ....

  • Gag order issued to prevent reporting in ASA corruption probe

    Date: 2016-01-20 13:16:06 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:57 - ID:4152949

    CAIRO, Jan 20 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq has issued a gag order restricting publishing any information about a probe into a corruption report attributed to the Accountability State Authority (ASA). Under the order, all reports ....

  • 18 MB defendants acquitted of charges of inciting violence

    Date: 2016-01-20 12:41:11 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:50 - ID:4153037

    SUEZ, Egypt, Jan 20 (MENA) - Suez Criminal Court acquitted on Wednesday 18 defendants belonging to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. They were acquitted of charges of inciting violence and destroying public and private facilities in ....

  • Lawsuit to sack Egypt's top auditor postponed

    Date: 2016-01-19 19:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:91 - ID:4148265

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan 19 (MENA) – Alexandria Court of Urgent Matters on Tuesday postponed until February 16 a lawsuit demanding that head of the Accountability State Authority (ASA) Hisham Genina be sacked. The lawsuit was filed against Genina over his ....

  • 22 MB members acquitted by Suez court

    Date: 2016-01-19 18:59:44 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:89 - ID:4148773

    SUEZ, Jan 19 (MENA) - A criminal court in Suez acquitted 22 members of the Muslim Brotherhood of riot incitement charges. The defendants were accused of illegal assembly and inciting violence after clashes erupted between the Brotherhood group ....

  • Court upholds Nassar's ban on face-veiled Cairo university lecturers

    Date: 2016-01-19 10:45:40 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:26 - ID:4143921

    CAIRO, Jan 19 (MENA) - The Administrative Court upheld a decision by Cairo University President Gaber Nassar banning lecturers from wearing Niqab during classes at the university. Nassar's decision was meant to maintain face-to-face contact between ....

  • Judges club condemns defaming campaign against Zend

    Date: 2016-01-18 22:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:129 - ID:4142345

    CAIRO, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Judges Club condemned "an organized and systematic campaign" by some media outlets against Justice Minister Ahmed el Zend. "All allegations and lies are currently promoted on purpose," said the club's spokesman Hamdy ....

  • 4 MB members acquitted by Suez court

    Date: 2016-01-18 18:19:58 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:102 - ID:4141353

    SUEZ, Egypt, Jan 18 (MENA) - A criminal court in Suez acquitted four members of the Muslim Brotherhood of riot incitement charges. The court adjourned the trial of 12 other MB members who are accused of similar charges. The trial will resume ....

  • 4 MB members remanded in custody in Tanta

    Date: 2016-01-17 20:10:16 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:113 - ID:4134513

    TANTA, Egypt, Jan 17 (MENA) - Four supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood were remanded in custody for further 15 days pending investigation over provoking riots. They face charges of instigating violence in Gharbiya Governorate's city of ....

  • 44 MB defendants sentenced to prison over Suez violence

    Date: 2016-01-17 18:51:53 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:106 - ID:4134029

    SUEZ, Egypt, Jan 17 (MENA) – A Suez criminal court slapped three-year prison terms to 44 Muslim Brotherhood defendants over violence incitement charges. The defendants participated in violent protests in mid-2014 and incited violence against ....

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