Court rejects Al-Beheiry’s appeal against 1-year prison sentence
A cassation court rejected Sunday the appeal filed by scholar and TV presenter Islam Al-Beheiry against his…
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Egypt demands swift probe into alleged torture to death of citizen in Germany
Egypt's foreign ministry said it is carrying out an inquiry on the death of an Egyptian national while in custody…
Court rejects motion to overturn Egyptian novelist Ahmed Naji’s 2-year sentence
A Cairo court on Sunday ruled against a request to overturn the two year prison sentence handed down to novelist…
Court sentences two Egyptian police personnels to prison for death of Luxor man
A Luxor criminal court sentenced a police officer to seven years in prison and five other low-ranking police…
Justice Department opposes new Obama proposal on Guantanamo
President Barack Obama is again facing dissent from within his administration – this time from Attorney General…
‘Spam King’ sentenced to two years in prison
A US man who sent more than 27 million spam emails to Facebook users has been sentenced to two and a half years in…
Key player in Silk Road successor site sentenced to eight years in prison
A Washington state man was sentenced on Friday to eight years in prison for his role in helping the management of…
At least 60,000 dead in Syria regime prisons: Monitor
At least 60,000 people have died in Syrian government prisons over the past five years from torture or due to dire…
Egyptian court upholds prison sentence against pro-Mursi chief editor
A Giza court upheld on Saturday an eight-year prison sentence handed to Magdy Hussein, the editor-in-chief of…
Ex-PM Olmert to begin prison term in a first for Israel
Israel's Ehud Olmert on Monday becomes the country's first ex-prime minister to sit behind bars as he begins a…
