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Egyptian Court acquits four-year-old child accused of kissing same age girl

By Taha Sakr - Egypt Independent -An Egyptian Juvenile court acquitted a four-year-old boy accused of kissing his same age female classmate in the...

- May 11, 2018 1

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NGOs Retrial in Case 173/2011 of welcomed by rights groups

By Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies - By CIHRS-The undersigned organizations welcome the Cassation Court’s decision today April 5th to order a retrial in...

- April 5, 2018 0

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النسخة المصرية من محاكم التفتيش

عماد بو ظو ـ الحرة ـقال المحامي بالنقض نجاد برعي إن الرئيس الأسبق محمد أنور السادات وضع المادة 98 (و) في القانون المصري "عندما...

- December 4, 2017 0

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Egyptian judges forced into military re-education classes

By Ahmed Youness - Al-MonitorThe Egyptian regime has been trying to enroll judges and members of judicial authorities and committees in training sessions in...

- November 10, 2017 0

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Egypt’s Parliament Thumbs Nose at Court, Approves Islands Deal with Saudi

By Al-Monitor -Egypt's parliament quickly gave its blessing to a controversial maritime demarcation agreement under which Egypt is to transfer sovereignty over the islands...

- June 20, 2017 0

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Egypt: judge sentences Coptic boy to 15 years; lawyer says ruling motivated ‘by faith, not law’

By World Watch Monitor -A 15-year-old Coptic Christian boy has been sentenced to 15 years in an Egyptian prison for sexual assault, even though...

- February 8, 2017 0

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Egypt’s parliament, judiciary face off against each other

By Sayed Elhadidi - Al MonitorThe 2014 Egyptian Constitution guarantees the independence of the judiciary and protects it from the interference of any other...

- January 13, 2017 0

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Egypt Judiciary Lends Its Support to State’s Social Media Snooping

Egypt Judiciary Lends Its Support to State's Social Media SnoopingKhalid Hassan - Al-MonitorOctober 5, 2016 On Sept. 25, a judicial report was issued by the...

- October 7, 2016 0

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Egypt: Copt and son killed in IS attack September 7, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesPrayers in Deir El-Garnouse Coptic church, near Al-Minya in Upper Egypt, after Islamic State opened fire on a convoy carrying Copts, killing at least 28 people in May 2017. A Christian father and son were killed by suspected Islamic State militants in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on 30 August. The two Copts, Salama […]
Egypt: Father and son stabbed in latest attack on Copts August 12, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesCopts in Egypt have been targeted in a string of attacks this year. An elderly Coptic Christian and his son who run an off-license shop in Giza, central Egypt, were hospitalized after they were severely injured in an attack. Joseph Israel, 70, was sitting outside his shop in the Omrania district in […]
Egypt: Copt stabbed seven times by neighbour who’d lured in his son March 24, 2022
An Egyptian Christian was stabbed multiple times when he tried to rescue his son who was held against his will by a Muslim neighbour in Alexandria. On the night of 15 February, Magdy Fathy Shehata Awad Allah, deacon at the Coptic Orthodox Church in the northeast of Alexandria and a human rights activist, was rushed […]
Egypt: Coptic Christian imprisoned for 5 years for ‘blasphemy’ February 9, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesA police man enters a prison on the outskirts of Egypt’s capital Cairo. A Coptic Christian has been sentenced to five years in prison for blasphemy, according to the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, or EIPR, which represented him during his trial. On 29 January the Cairo Economic Court found Marco Gerges […]

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