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Morsi’s defense team appeals verdict in ‘Qatar espionage’ case
The appeal aims to cancel the death and prison sentences issued against Morsi, other Brotherhood members
The Rabaa dispersal: a distorted dilemma?
Three years ago, on 14 August, the last thing anyone expected to watch on television in an Edinburgh pub was live coverage of the Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in dispersal in Egypt. The act had been brewing for quite some time by then and approved by people like myself. I belong to those who saw the necessity of confronting …
Al-Beltagy claims he was tortured after filing report against Al-Sisi
The prominent Brotherhood leader accused the head of the Prisons Department of torturing and filming him
Shoukry slams UK’s asylum offer to Muslim Brotherhood members
The UK issued an internal regulation this week, confirming Muslim Brotherhood members’ right to obtain asylum
Photojournalist Shawkan’s case adjourned to 6 September
Muslim Brotherhood leaders and co-defendants in case demand investigations into torture claims
Ahmed Shafiq pursues court case to have name removed from ‘wanted’ list
The court set the next hearing date for 15 August
Egypt Brotherhood members qualify for political asylum: UK government
Muslim Brotherhood members being targeted by Egyptian authorities are the most eligible for asylum and protection
Questions to our security systems
I’ve written before about this subject, but there is something that prompts me to ask these questions again. Are all those who criticise the regime considered opponents of the government? Are all those who are opponents of the government put in a box and dubbed “Muslim Brotherhood”? Do we consider all Brotherhood members to be …
State insists on freezing assets of footballer Aboutrika
Government appeals against verdict to cancel freezing of Aboutrika’s assets
Trump blames Clinton for ‘radical’ Muslim Brotherhood ruling Egypt
Clinton is the reason behind the problems affecting the Middle East and the world, says the republican presidential candidate
Retrial begins for Muslim Brotherhood leaders in ‘Guidance Bureau’ case, adjourned to October
Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and others were previously sentenced to life in prison in 2015
Morsi, Brotherhood leaders to be retried in Itihadiya Palace case on 8 October
The defendants received an earlier verdict that ranged from 10 to 20 years of intensified prison sentence
Trial for murdered journalist Mayada Ashraf postponed to 3 August
The trial was postponed to hear testimonies and allow the defence team time to prepare
Brotherhood supreme guide in critical condition, transferred to hospital
Lawyer says Badie suffers from circulatory failure, family asserts they are prevented from visiting him
Egyptian drama and political conflicts
The series showed the Muslim Brotherhood, explaining their inception, guidelines, and vision.
Foreign aid, loans kept foreign exchange reserves cohesive under Muslim Brotherhood and Al-Sisi
The Egyptian pound lost 16% of its value against the US dollar during Morsi’s presidency and lost 23% of its value during the first two years of Al-Sisi’s presidency
30 June and onwards: how Al-Sisi lured in supporters
An emotional population in need of a leader. But will this be enough for continuity?
Cairo Criminal Court adjourns mass trial of 494 in ‘Fath mosque’
This is the 13th postponement of this case’s verdict and, by October, the accused will have spent over three years in custody
8 female protesters released after 400 days in Damietta jail
The court postponed the verdict on two other detainees until 28 September
Administrative Court suspends government freeze to Abu Trika’s assets
The verdict is “final” and “enforceable”, says Abu Trika’s lawyer
Morsi sentenced to life in ‘Qatar espionage’ case
Sentence comes one day after the former president was supposed to complete his first term as president
3 juveniles acquitted on protesting charges in Fayoum
Three teenagers were falsely accused in 25 April protest case, according to rights groups
Journalist in Al-Jazeera case gets back Egyptian citizenship
“I want to be able to return back anytime, see my family, and be able to report again,” says Mohamed Fahmy
Losing support, gaining support, Al-Sisi carries on
Egypt’s elite switches from approval to criticism, Al-Sisi finds solid ground among his devotees
Swift justice and extrajudicial killing: a new trend in law enforcement?
Al-Sisi clearly stated that the law will be amended to serve issued verdicts, particularly the death penalty and life imprisonment
Court sentences Badie to life on charges of violence
Another 20 defendants received 10 years, while eight more were given 15 years, and 20 were given three years.
First trial in prosecutor-general’s assassination set for 14 June
Hisham Barakat’s motorcade was targeted by assailants in June 2015, which led to his assassination
Alleged Muslim Brotherhood members sentenced to life
Numerous people have received prison sentences on charges of committing attacks of terror
The Egyptian Brotherhood: a house divided?
Young members call for new internal law and leading figure resigns to empower youth
3 students arrested following participation in on-campus protest
Student-led campaign that opposes recent Egyptian-Saudi maritime demarcation deal organised protests at universities across the country
