Detention

Prosecution detains man accused of killing wife, daughter and stabbing 4 of his children in Egypt’s Giza

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 - 09:16 GMT

The Public Prosecution ordered the detention of a man for four days pending investigation on accusations of deliberately killing his wife and daughter and attempting to kill his four other children.

5 persons ordered pretrial detention over stealing antiquities from Sohag University museum

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 - 07:00 GMT

The Egyptian Public Prosecution ordered the pretrial detention of five defendants pending investigation on charges of stealing antiquities from the headquarters of the Museum of the Faculty of Archeology at Sohag University.

3 defendants in Egypt’s Fairmont Hotel gang rape cases remanded for 30 days pending investigations

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 - 01:23 GMT

The victim reported the 2014 rape on Aug. 4 to the National Council for Women (NCW), which then filed the case to the prosecutor on behalf of the victim.

Egypt follows up situation of 17 Egyptian fishermen detained in Tunisia

Sun, 20 Dec 2020 - 09:53 GMT

The Egyptian embassy in Tunis is taking all necessary measures to be sure of the safety of the fishermen.

Turkey arrests 23 members of Muslim Brotherhood

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 - 09:28 GMT

The Muslim Brotherhood has been labeled a terrorist group by several countries. Recently, the UAE Fatwa Council has labeled the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization

Egypt rejects any attempt to influence investigations with EIPR employees

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 - 09:11 GMT

They are facing accusations of joining a terrorist group, committing terrorism and finance-related crime.

Egyptian YouTubers detained for 4 days pending investigation for terrorizing their baby

Thu, 17 Sep 2020 - 01:19 GMT

Ahmed Hassan and his wife Zainab were arrested at their residence in a Cairo compound on Wednesday after they posted a video on their Youtube channel of 5.9 million subscribers, where Zainab painted her face black and went to her one-year-old baby.

Detained MB leader Essam El Erian dies due to health crisis

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 - 11:53 GMT

Eirian and six other convicts were sentenced to life imprisonment in September 2019 for the charges of staging a prison break during the 2011 Revolution.

Members of Supreme State Security Prosecution visit Tora Prison

Sun, 10 Nov 2019 - 02:35 GMT

The video shows the prosecutors checking the food and healthcare facilities.

Detention of collector charged in public opinion case renewed

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 - 01:48 GMT

He will be detained for further 15 days pending investigation.

Egypt orders 15-day detention of Marzouk, 6 others

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 - 01:38 GMT

The accused people include Professor Yahia Al Qazzaz, economist Raed Salama, activist Nermeen Hussein, activist Amr Mohamed, Professor of Archeology Abdel Fattah Saeed El-Banna, and Sameh Saudi

Saudi Arabia has freed three Iranian fishermen detained last year - IRNA

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 - 08:19 GMT

Saudi Arabia has freed three Iranian fishermen detained by the kingdom's coastguard last year.

Mystery of Bishop Epiphanius' Death Solved

Sun, 12 Aug 2018 - 09:18 GMT

The investigation team concluded that the murder of Bishop Epiphanius was committed by Isaiah Macarius with the help of Valtawa al-Maqari, who tried to commit suicide after Isaiah’s arrest.

Cairo Court holds 4 officials in detention for 15 days over bribery charges

Thu, 31 May 2018 - 05:36 GMT

The detained officials were charged with receiving LE $2 million ($111,763.68) in bribes for accepting a tender bid from a commodities supply company.

Aboul Fetouh did not suffer heart attack: security source

Mon, 23 Apr 2018 - 02:18 GMT

The official accused the banned group of the Muslim Brotherhood of inciting Fetouh’s family to spread such “rumors.”

8 members of Ahly Ultras jailed for 15 days over ‘riots’

Mon, 12 Mar 2018 - 10:52 GMT

Other charges of “belonging to a terrorist group and heading a terrorist group” were brought against them, according to the prosecution statement.

Al-Waleed bin Talal received with applause upon return to work

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 - 03:29 GMT

Kingdom Holding’s employees welcomed Prince Alwaleed bin Talal at the entrance of the company with clapping, a video on social media showed.

Catalans rally against separatist leaders' detention

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 - 12:30 GMT

Some 200,000 people took to the streets of Barcelona on Tuesday after detention of two Catalan separatist leaders, further inflaming tensions.

Iran: Mass hunger strike by political prisoners in protest

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 - 08:02 GMT

More than a dozen political prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, have gone on hunger strike in protest at the cruel, and degrading conditions at prison.

Detention of Malek renewed for 45 days

Fri, 28 Jul 2017 - 05:00 GMT

The Criminal Court of Cairo decided Thursday to renew the detention of Muslim Brother businessman Hassan Malek and others for 45 days.

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