Ahmed Shafiq Fined EGP10.000 On Insulting Essam Sultan

Egypt’s Al Salam Misdemeanor Court, in Al Tagamou Al Khames (fifth settlement), led by Judge Ahmed Abbas, fined this morning Senior Command Ahmed Shafiq for EGP 10.000 on account of insulting Essam Sultan, centrist Islamist Al-Wasat Party.

It is worth mentioning that the defense of Essam Sultan has submitted to the court, in previous sessions, some documents that convict Ahmed Shafiq with insulting him.

The defense has called on the court to enjoin the second article of the Egyptian Penal Code on Ahmed Shafiq, in addition to the evidence of publicity as Shafiq insulted Essam on a satellite channel.