Criminal Justice
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Jan- 2016 -10 January
On the Parliamentary Agenda: Nine Issues To Anchor Democracy and the Rule of Law
After more than two years without a legislature, the Egyptian parliament is finally preparing to exercise its legislative and oversight…
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6 January
ECESR Publishes Reasoning of Accepting Request of Judge Recusation
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) publishes the legal reasoning of accepting the recusation request submitted against…
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Dec- 2015 -10 December
On Human Rights Day: Torture Is Not an Isolated Incident
On Human Rights Day, the undersigned organizations condemn increasing violations by the Ministry of Interior in a manner that indicates…
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4 December
Prosecution Orders Detention of Four Officers Charged with Murdering Luxor’s Shabeeb
Luxor prosecution renewed today the detention of the four officers from Luxor Police Station for 15 days pending further investigations…
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Nov- 2015 -22 November
Administrative Justice Allows ECESR to Appeal against Constitutionality of NGOs Law
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) lawyers could obtain a permission from the Second Circuit of the…
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15 November
Taqadom El Khateeb Acquitted from Charges of Vilification and Libel of Officer on Facebook
El Khateeb is acquitted from charges of vilification, libel and invasion of privacy of an officer on Facebook Prosecution dismissed…
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5 November
Two Suspects Acquitted from ‘Attacking Police’ after Police Captain Attacks Their Families
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) obtained today, Saturday 5 November 2015, acquittal rulings for Metwally Abdul…
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Mar- 2015 -24 March
Stop Torture in Egyptian Prisons!
Rights organizations express their concern regarding testimonies of torture of prisoners in Abu Zaabal, call for an immediate investigation and…
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18 March
Criminal Justice | Despite weak and contradictory evidence, Military Court Serves Aggravated Prison Sentences in Alexandria’s Abu-Qir Train Bombing
Prison sentences up to life in prison for 9 defendants Evidence loss, denying witnesses, contradictory reports and investigations Technical report…
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16 March
ECESR Publishes Reasoning of Ruling Detaining Shura Council Protesters, Argument of Defense
The Cairo Criminal Court issued the reasoning of its ruling in the case known as “Shura Council Protest”. The court…
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