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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/13/2025 6:40:37 PM
Egypt's House of Representatives has approved amendments to the draft Criminal Procedure Law, reducing maximum pretrial detention periods for misdemeanours and felonies.
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World
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Region
1/8/2025 6:21:47 PM
An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks was freed Wednesday and returned home after her fate had become intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer arrested in Italy and wanted by the United States.
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World
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Region
12/12/2024 3:30:51 PM
An American who says he crossed into Syria on foot is now free after seven months in detention.
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World
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Africa
11/6/2024 9:16:34 PM
Ethiopia's army is arbitrarily jailing thousands of civilians in makeshift detention camps in the Amhara region, scene of an armed insurrection against the federal government, Amnesty International warned Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/3/2024 6:44:56 PM
Egyptian Minister of Justice Adnan El-Fangary emphasized Sunday that the draft Criminal Procedures Law establishes regulations for pretrial detention, includes anti-corruption provisions, and ensures witness protection.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
10/24/2024 3:36:00 PM
The UAE authorities held an urgent trial on Thursday for Zamalek’s Mostafa Shalaby, Nabil Emad, and football director Abdel-Wahed El-Sayed. The court decided to adjourn the case, extending their detention until 29 October.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
10/21/2024 11:47:57 PM
Egyptian giants Zamalek are considering withdrawing from the Egyptian Super Cup, currently being held in Abu Dhabi, after an altercation with security officials led to the detention of some team members.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/15/2024 5:36:48 PM
The Public Prosecution announced Tuesday that it ordered the detention of the bus driver involved in the Galala accident for four days, pending investigation.
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Egypt
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Society
9/16/2024 7:07:49 PM
The Board of Trustees of Egypt's National Dialogue announced Sunday that it will reformulate some of its recommendations on pretrial detention provisions in the Criminal Procedures Law, currently under the House's review, and submit them to President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.
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World
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Region
9/8/2024 10:35:01 AM
Libya’s chief prosecutor ordered the detention of a militia leader and one of his aides pending an investigation into the killing of one of the country’s most notorious human traffickers.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/7/2024 9:07:00 AM
The draft Criminal Procedures Law is facing criticism from the Press Syndicate and the Bar Association.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/2/2024 9:05:00 AM
MPs will discuss 34 draft laws during the next session of parliament.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/1/2024 11:14:55 PM
The Public Prosecution ordered the detention pending investigation of two Israeli citizens accused of assaulting three hotel workers in the city of Taba.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/27/2024 11:07:54 PM
Gamal Essam El-Din reviews a new report on human rights developments in Egypt.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/26/2024 7:31:39 PM
Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated Monday that the International Criminal Court (ICC) should investigate attacks and detentions of Palestinian healthcare workers in Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/22/2024 8:49:00 PM
Major changes are planned to legislation regulating pretrial detention, asset freezes, and travel bans.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/22/2024 5:56:44 PM
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) called on Thursday for the government to fully comply with President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's directives on reforming pretrial detention and the criminal justice system, especially reducing the maximum periods of pretrial detention.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/21/2024 3:42:12 PM
The National Dialogue’s Board of Trustees praised President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi for his swift response to its recommendations, aimed at reducing pretrial detention and reforming the criminal justice system.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/21/2024 12:20:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi directed the government to swiftly implement the National Dialogue's recommendations regarding reducing pretrial detention and reforming the criminal justice system, read a presidential statement on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/20/2024 6:38:13 PM
The National Dialogue entered a new phase this week with the submission of its recommendations on pretrial detention to the president.
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