Torture

Archive

Court in Egypt refuses Interior Ministry’s call to ban mobile phones in police stations

A court order in Egypt has overruled an appeal by the Interior ministry which had urged a ban be imposed on the entry of mobile phones in Police Stations.

Skeptism following forensic report clearing police from Khaled Saed’s murder charges

A three party committee headed by Chancellor Abdel Magid Mahmoud cleared police from the murder charge of Khaled Saed.

Egypt: Prosecute Police in Beating Death

Egyptian authorities should speedily investigate and bring charges against two plainclothes police officers who numerous witnesses say beat to death 28-year-old Khaled Said in Alexandria on June 6, 2010, Human

Alexandria: MB, ElBaradei and political activists protest against police brutality

The city of Alexandria witnessed thousands of protesters rallying after the Friday prayers condemning the pervasive police brutality which has come to be the Interior Ministry's only policy.

Human rights objects to police victim’s second autopsy

According to state coroners who were appointed to perform a second autopsy on the body of 28-year-old Khaled Saed who was brutally beaten by police, his death was a result

Security forces assault female activists, arresting 50 others

Security forces in Cairo 's city centre attacked today, female activists who were involved in a demonstration protesting against the torture of Khaled Saed which resulted in his death. They

Alexandria MBs launch a campaign to remove police chief

The Muslim Brotherhood bloc in Alexandria has launched a campaign calling for the dismissal of Major Mohamed Ibrahim, the head of security in Alexandria.

Prosecution listens to testimonies on Alexandria killing

The head of the Prosecution office Ahmed Omar, heard the witnesses' testimonies on the alleged killing of Khaled Saed by plain clothed policemen in Alexandria.

Activists in London protest against police torture in Egypt

The activists will condemning Egypt 's Interior Ministry accused of covering up crimes by police and security agents

Egypt: Prosecutor orders new autopsy on police victim

Prosecutor General Abdul Magid Mahmoud ordered autopsy on the body of the 28 year old Alexandria victim, Khaled Saed, allegedly beaten to death by two police agents