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February Hearings


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Date Details
2 - February
2019
  • Detention renewal of Shorouk Amgad

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 1

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law and spreading false news.

    Imprisonment renewal session

  • Detention renewal of Hazem Abdel Azim

    Cairo Criminal Court, number of defendants 1

    Charges: Participating with a terrorist organization in achieving its objectives.

    Imprisonment renewal session

  • Supporters of Jerusalem

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 213

    Charges: Establishing, taking leadership of, and joining a terrorist group aimed at disrupting the provisions of the constitution and the laws, preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, attacking the rights and liberties of citizens, harming national unity and social peace, spying for a foreign organization “Hamas” the military wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, the destruction of state facilities, premeditated murder, attempted murder and possession of weapons, ammunition and explosives.

  • October Cell

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, retrial of 5 defendants

    Charges: Establishing and taking leadership of a terrorist group contrary to the provisions of the Constitution and the law, with the aim of preventing State institutions and public authorities from carrying out their duties, attacking the personal liberty of citizens, attempting to change the regime by force, attacking members of the armed forces and the police, and endangering the safety and security of society.

  • The dispersal of al-Nahda sit-in

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 32

    Charges: Gathering with the purpose of intimidating and spreading horror among people, resisting police personnel in charge of dispersing the gathering, intentional destruction and vandalism of buildings and public property, cutting roads, murder, attempted murder, joining a gang that resisted public authorities in the implementation of laws using weapons, possession of firearms and ammunition without a license, possession of cold weapons, thuggery and display of force

3 - February
2019
  • Dispersal of Rabaa sit-in

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 37

    Charges: Premeditated murder of citizens and police forces, attempted murder, intentional obstruction of transportation, demonstration without notification, gathering, intentional destruction of public and private property, possession and acquisition of weapons and ammunition without notification.

  • October Cell

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, retrial of 5 defendants

    Charges: Establishing and taking leadership of a terrorist group contrary to the provisions of the Constitution and the law, with the aim of preventing State institutions and public authorities from carrying out their duties, attacking the personal liberty of citizens, attempting to change the regime by force, attacking members of the armed forces and the police, and endangering the safety and security of society.

  • Giza violence incident

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 2

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law and the constitution, trespassing on public and private property, gathering and disrupting public transport.

    From 13 January 2019 session

  • Popular Resistance Committees

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Academy, number of defendants 70

    Charges: Forming a terrorist group to disrupt the constitution and the law, killing three people including a police deputy and possession of weapons and ammunition without a license.

    From 8 January 2019 session

    The court decided to postpone to the 5 February 2019 hearing

  • "Breaking into Atfih Police Station" incidents

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 6

    Charges: Demonstrating, threatening to use violence, breaking into Atfih police station, attempted murder, forming a gang in possession of weapons and ammunition, Molotov cocktails and birdshots in order to attack police forces at Atfih police station, kill them, the destruction of public and private property, and preventing state institutions from performing their duties.

    From the 5 january 2019 hearing for the defense pleadings.

  • Attacking Manawat checkpoint

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 6

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group by joining the so-called “Da’esh” (ISIS) by receiving, supplying, possessing and providing the terrorist group with funds, equipment and information for use in the commission of a terrorist crime.

    From 29 December 2018 session

    The court decided to extend the sentencing hearing for the 24 February, 2019 hearing session.

4 - February
2019
  • The assassination attempt of the assistant public prosecutor

    The Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 304

    Charges: Carrying out 17 terrorist attacks that targeted the killing of army officers, police personnel, clerics, judges and prosecutors.

    From 28 January 2019 session

    The court decided to postpone to the 6 February 2019 hearing

  • The assassination attempt against Sisi

    The Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 292

    Charges: The assassination of three judges in El Arish, targeting the residence of the judges overseeing the parliamentary elections in North Sinai governorate in a hotel which resulted in the killing of two judges and four policemen and a citizen, and planning to assassinate President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi twice.

  • Retrial procedures for a defendant in "al-Talbiya violence incidents

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants: 1

    Charges: Gathering, inciting citizens to gather, possession of firearms, incitement to violence, and disruption of public transportation.

    From 14 January 2019 session

5 - February
2019
  • Popular Resistance Committees

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Academy, number of defendants 70

    Charges: Forming a terrorist group to disrupt the constitution and the law, killing three people including a police deputy and possession of weapons and ammunition without a license.

    From the 3 February 2019 session

  • Detention renewal of human rights lawyer Mohammed Ramadan

    Alexandria Primary Court, Al-Montazah Prosecution I, number of defendants: 1

    Case No. 16576 of 2018 Al-Montazah I Misdemeanors.

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group and promoting its ideology, spreading false news, acquiring and obtaining leaflets, acquiring and obtaining five yellow jackets to call for demonstrations against government officials similar to those in France, and using social media websites to promote the goals of the terrorist group.

  • Trial of Youssef Botros Ghali

    Cairo Criminal Court, number of defendants 1

    Retrial procedures of Youssef Botros Ghali, the former Minister of Finance on the sentence in absentia to 15 years rigorous imprisonment, sacking him from his job and obliging him to refund the amount of 35 million 791 thousand Egyptian pounds and a fine equal to the value of this amount

    Charges: The defendant has harmed public money because in the period from 2004 to 2011 in the second Nasr City Department, he issued ministerial decree No. 165 of 2005, according to which certain types of cars were confiscated from their owners by the Customs Authority and moved inside the customs yard attached to the Ministry of Finance, the defendant used these cars against the will of their owners using 6 cars for his personal procession and 96 cars he gave to other parties.

    From 5 December 2018 session

  • The cave case

    Souhag Criminal Court, number of defendants 3

    Charges: Carrying out terrorist acts, preparing to carry out terrorist acts in the city, targeting police officers, personnel and police, economic and public facilities, and attempting to overthrow the regime.

    From the 4 December 2018 hearing for the defense pleadings.

6 - February
2019
  • The assassination attempt of the assistant public prosecutor

    The Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 304

    Charges: Carrying out 17 terrorist attacks that targeted the killing of army officers, police personnel, clerics, judges and prosecutors.

  • The dispersal of al-Nahda sit-in

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 32

    Charges: Gathering with the purpose of intimidating and spreading horror among people, resisting police personnel in charge of dispersing the gathering, intentional destruction and vandalism of buildings and public property, cutting roads, murder, attempted murder, joining a gang that resisted public authorities in the implementation of laws using weapons, possession of firearms and ammunition without a license, possession of cold weapons, thuggery and display of force

  • Taking Pictures of Belbeis Air Base

    Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 117

    Charges: Murder of The deputy of the Faisal police station in Suez, placing an explosive device next to the Renaissance cinema in Suez, targeting army vehicles on the Egypt-Iran route, targeting the gas pipeline of Suez Company for Petrol, killing the soldiers of the security service of Aswan-Badr Suez, targeting a ship in the canal, monitoring the faculty of police in Abasiya, monitoring the 101 Battalion in North Sinai, theft of Bhatim post office, monitoring of security checkpoints in Ismailia canal, monitoring members of the Abshoui center force in Fayoum, arson of an officer’s vehicle in Atfih, arson of the Mobinil tower in the village of Qarni at Atfih, as well as the Mobinil tower in Ashrafiya in Atfih, stealing a Amenko Company vehicle, and the Alf Maskan Post Office, and monitoring the underground garage Shubra metro station.

  • Al-Fath Mosque Incidents

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 33

    Charges: Committing acts of violence, killing and assaulting police forces and citizens, arson of facilities and property, committing crimes of desecration and destruction of the al-Fath mosque, disrupting prayer, murder and attempted murder for terrorist purposes, gathering, thuggery, and vandalizing public and private facilities

7 - February
2019
  • Corruption of the Ministry of Interior (MoI)

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 11

    Charges: Seizing public funds in the ministry and the deliberate squandering of more than two billion Egyptian pounds between 2000 and July 2011

    From 27 December 2018 session

9 - February
2019
  • Supporters of Jerusalem

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 213

    Charges: Establishing, taking leadership of, and joining a terrorist group aimed at disrupting the provisions of the constitution and the laws, preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, attacking the rights and liberties of citizens, harming national unity and social peace, spying for a foreign organization “Hamas” the military wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, the destruction of state facilities, premeditated murder, attempted murder and possession of weapons, ammunition and explosives.

  • KFC Terrorist Attack

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 4

    Charges: The defendants had the intention to kill anyone who happened to be inside the KFC restaurant in Al-Haram (the pyramids area) and around it. They prepared firearms, cold weapons and tools for the purpose of assaulting people, throwing stones and bottles of Molotov cocktail causing injuries to some workers. They went to the restaurant frequented by the public and fired a barrage of birdshots “Khartosh” which led to the killing of a citizen.

    From 21 January 2019 session

  • Insulting the judiciary

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 6

    The trial of lawyers Montasser El Zayat, Mohamed Mounib and others for the sentence in absentia of 3 years imprisonment, and Dr. Mahmoud El Sakka over the 30,000 EGP fine case.

    Charges: Insulting the judicial institution.

    From 19 January 2019 session

  • Retrial procedures for defendants in "Kerdasa violence incidents

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 2

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, thuggery, possession of firearms, ammunition and cold weapons, and encroachment on public and private property.

    From 12 January 2019 session

  • Those returning from Libya

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 14

    Charges: Joining a group that was established contrary to the provisions of the law, calling for disrupting the constitution and preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, using terrorism as a means to achieve these objectives, and providing the group with the necessary funds and weapons despite their knowledge of their means.

    From 12 January 2019 session

  • Mokattam police station incidents

    Emergency State Security Court, convened at Abdeen Court, number of defendants: 102

    Charges: Participating in a gathering of more than five people the display of force, possession of firearms and cold weapons and vandalizing Mokattam police station.

    From 8 December 2018 session

10 - February
2019
  • Dispersal of Rabaa sit-in

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 37

    Charges: Premeditated murder of citizens and police forces, attempted murder, intentional obstruction of transportation, demonstration without notification, gathering, intentional destruction of public and private property, possession and acquisition of weapons and ammunition without notification.

  • Helwan Brigades

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 215

    Charges: Assuming leadership of a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, the purpose of which is to call for disrupting the provisions of the constitution and laws, preventing state institutions and public authorities from carrying out their duties, attacking citizens’ personal freedoms and the public rights and freedoms provided for by the constitution and harming national unity and social peace

  • Bombing High Pressure Towers

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 45

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, carrying out terrorist operations targeting security personnel, judges, armed forces and vital buildings, possession of explosives, disturbing public peace, terrorizing citizens and possession of weapons and ammunition.

    From 16 January 2019 session

11 - February
2019
  • Bombing High Pressure Towers

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 45

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, carrying out terrorist operations targeting security personnel, judges, armed forces and vital buildings, possession of explosives, disturbing public peace, terrorizing citizens and possession of weapons and ammunition.

  • Those returning from Libya

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 14

    Charges: Joining a group that was established contrary to the provisions of the law, calling for disrupting the constitution and preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, using terrorism as a means to achieve these objectives, and providing the group with the necessary funds and weapons despite their knowledge of their means.

    From 9 Febrayer 2019 session

  • The assassination attempt of the assistant public prosecutor

    The Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 304

    Charges: Carrying out 17 terrorist attacks that targeted the killing of army officers, police personnel, clerics, judges and prosecutors.

    From the 6 February 2019 session

  • The oppressed of downtown

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 120

    Charges: Protesting without notice, gathering, murder and attempted murder, and possession of explosives

  • Appeal of defendants in al-Fath Mosque incidents

    Court of Cassation, convened at the High Court, number of defendants: 437

    Charges: The Muslim Brotherhood called for a gathering in front of Al Fath mosque and its affiliates obliged. They organized marches across Ramses and El Galaa Streets and gathered in Ramses Square in front of Al-Azbekiya police station and the surrounding roads. They also attacked Al-Azbakiya police station, threw Molotov cocktails and tear gas at them, heavily firing rounds of their machine guns towards the forces guarding the station and the citizens and they held a strike inside the Fath Mosque.

    Sentences against them: Life in prison for 22 defendants in presentia and 21 in absentia, 15 years aggravated imprisonment for 17 defendants, 10 years aggravated imprisonment for 54 defendants in presentia and 13 in absentia, 10 years in absentia for 88 others, 5 years aggravated imprisonment for 216 defendants in presentia and 6 others 5 years in prison.

    From 28 January 2019 session

  • Helwan Microbes cell

    Cairo Criminal Court, Institute of Police Secretaries, 32 accused

    The accusations: – Joining a terrorist group established contrary to the provisions of the law and the constitution, possession of weapons and explosives, the implementation of a number of terrorist operations, the murder of police officers, the assassination of an officer and seven policemen from the Helwan police station,

12 - February
2019
  • Breaching the eastern borders‏

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 29

    Charges: Coordinating with the Political Bureau of Hamas, the leaders of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the Lebanese Hezbollah to create chaos in order to overthrow the Egyptian state and its institutions, training armed members by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards to commit acts of hostility and militarism inside the country, and attacking and breaking into Egyptian prisons.

    From 24 january 2019 session

  • Taking Pictures of Belbeis Air Base

    Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 117

    Charges: Murder of The deputy of the Faisal police station in Suez, placing an explosive device next to the Renaissance cinema in Suez, targeting army vehicles on the Egypt-Iran route, targeting the gas pipeline of Suez Company for Petrol, killing the soldiers of the security service of Aswan-Badr Suez, targeting a ship in the canal, monitoring the faculty of police in Abasiya, monitoring the 101 Battalion in North Sinai, theft of Bhatim post office, monitoring of security checkpoints in Ismailia canal, monitoring members of the Abshoui center force in Fayoum, arson of an officer’s vehicle in Atfih, arson of the Mobinil tower in the village of Qarni at Atfih, as well as the Mobinil tower in Ashrafiya in Atfih, stealing a Amenko Company vehicle, and the Alf Maskan Post Office, and monitoring the underground garage Shubra metro station.

    form 6 February 2019 session

  • Sinai province

    Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 555

    Charges: Advocating the ideas of the extremist terrorist group “ISIS” based on considering the ruler an infidel and the necessity of going out against him, claiming that the Islamic law “Sharia” is not applied, considering the armed forces, the police and the judiciary as infidels, calling for their blood and the blood of the Christians, calling for seizing their property and houses of worship.

    From 31 January 2019 session

13 - February
2019
  • Those returning from Libya

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 14

    Charges: Joining a group that was established contrary to the provisions of the law, calling for disrupting the constitution and preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, using terrorism as a means to achieve these objectives, and providing the group with the necessary funds and weapons despite their knowledge of their means.

    From 11 February 2019 session

  • Hassm Movement II

    The Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 271

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group, killing Captain Ibrahim al-Azzazi of the national security sector and targeting security spots of the police.

    From 30 January 2019 session

  • Harming the national economy

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 24

    Charges: Taking leadership of a terrorist group, belonging to that group, disrupting the provisions of the Constitution and the laws, preventing state institutions from carrying out its duties, attacking personal freedoms of citizens provided for by the Constitution and the law, and harming national unity and social peace

    From 28 January 2019 session

  • al-Arab Police Station Incidents

    Port Said Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 70

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law and carrying out terrorist operations.

    form 12 january 2019 sission

14 - February
2019
16 - February
2019
  • Supporters of Jerusalem

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 213

    Charges: Establishing, taking leadership of, and joining a terrorist group aimed at disrupting the provisions of the constitution and the laws, preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, attacking the rights and liberties of citizens, harming national unity and social peace, spying for a foreign organization “Hamas” the military wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, the destruction of state facilities, premeditated murder, attempted murder and possession of weapons, ammunition and explosives.

  • Attacking the "Three Pyramids Hotel"

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Academy, number of defendants: 26

    Charges: Leadership of a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, providing the group with funds and weapons, attacking the “Three Pyramids” hotel, possession of firearms and ammunition, gathering, using force against the police and vandalizing property.

17 - February
2019
  • Trial of defendants over "Targeting a gas pipeline in the petrol company"‏

    The Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants: 170

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group established contrary to the provisions of the Constitution and the law, the purpose of which is to disrupt state institutions and prevent them from carrying out their duties, receiving training by elements of the “Supporters of Jerusalem” organization in Sinai, targeting security forces, placing an explosive device next to the “Kasr al-Kobba” Palace, placing explosives next to the “al-Marg” prison, embracing ideas based on considering the ruler an infidel and must be fought under the pretext that he is acting under a human-made law in reference to the Constitution, considering all those who work with this law and support it as also infidels, including the police, the army and the judiciary, and targeting police checkpoints and vital facilities.

    For the 20 February 2019 session to fulfill the demands of the defense

  • Taking Pictures of Belbeis Air Base

    Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 117

    Charges: Murder of The deputy of the Faisal police station in Suez, placing an explosive device next to the Renaissance cinema in Suez, targeting army vehicles on the Egypt-Iran route, targeting the gas pipeline of Suez Company for Petrol, killing the soldiers of the security service of Aswan-Badr Suez, targeting a ship in the canal, monitoring the faculty of police in Abasiya, monitoring the 101 Battalion in North Sinai, theft of Bhatim post office, monitoring of security checkpoints in Ismailia canal, monitoring members of the Abshoui center force in Fayoum, arson of an officer’s vehicle in Atfih, arson of the Mobinil tower in the village of Qarni at Atfih, as well as the Mobinil tower in Ashrafiya in Atfih, stealing a Amenko Company vehicle, and the Alf Maskan Post Office, and monitoring the underground garage Shubra metro station.

    form 12 February 2019 session

     

  • Popular Resistance Committees

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Academy, number of defendants 70

    Charges: Forming a terrorist group to disrupt the constitution and the law, killing three people including a police deputy and possession of weapons and ammunition without a license.

    From the 5 February 2019 session

  • Spying for Hamas

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 24

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, leadership of a terrorist group and espionage for a foreign country.

  • Prevent the appearance of Salem Abdul Jalil in the media

    Administrative Court, State Council
    The appeal filed by lawyer Samir Sabri to prevent the appearance of Sheikh Salem Abdul Jalil in the media
    from  6 january 2019
    
     

18 - February
2019
  • Retrial of a defendant in "Al-Zawya Al-Hamra" incidents

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 1

    Case No.: 961 of 2014 registered as No. 2874 of 2014 North Cairo.

    Charges: Gathering in Al-Zawya Al-Hamra area, display of force, encroachment on public and private property, the endangering the lives of citizens and disrupting public peace.

    From 28 January 2019 session

  • Trial of Zuhair Garana over the licensing of tourism companies

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants: One defendant

    Charges: Obtaining for others profit and public benefit with no right by means of his position, issuing licenses for the creation and establishment of tourism companies, contrary to the ministerial decisions issued by him to stop issuing such licenses, and severely harming the interests of others by refraining from accepting the requests of some owners of companies.

    From 18 December 2018 session

19 - February
2019
  • Breaching the eastern borders‏

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 29

    Charges: Coordinating with the Political Bureau of Hamas, the leaders of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the Lebanese Hezbollah to create chaos in order to overthrow the Egyptian state and its institutions, training armed members by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards to commit acts of hostility and militarism inside the country, and attacking and breaking into Egyptian prisons.

    From 12 Fabruary 2019 session

  • Sinai province

    Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 555

    Charges: Advocating the ideas of the extremist terrorist group “ISIS” based on considering the ruler an infidel and the necessity of going out against him, claiming that the Islamic law “Sharia” is not applied, considering the armed forces, the police and the judiciary as infidels, calling for their blood and the blood of the Christians, calling for seizing their property and houses of worship.

  • Detention renewal of human rights lawyer Mohammed Ramadan

    Alexandria Primary Court, Al-Montazah Prosecution I, number of defendants: 1

    Case No. 16576 of 2018 Al-Montazah I Misdemeanors.

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group and promoting its ideology, spreading false news, acquiring and obtaining leaflets, acquiring and obtaining five yellow jackets to call for demonstrations against government officials similar to those in France, and using social media websites to promote the goals of the terrorist grou

  • Commnicating with ISIS

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 15

    Charges: Establishment and leadership of a group whose purpose is to call for the disruption of the provisions of the Constitution and laws and to prevent state institutions and public authorities from carrying out their duties, attacks on personal freedoms of citizens, and on public rights and freedoms, harming national unity and social peace.

    From 28 January 2019 session

20 - February
2019
  • Trial of defendants over "Targeting a gas pipeline in the petrol company"‏

    The Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants: 170

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group established contrary to the provisions of the Constitution and the law, the purpose of which is to disrupt state institutions and prevent them from carrying out their duties, receiving training by elements of the “Supporters of Jerusalem” organization in Sinai, targeting security forces, placing an explosive device next to the “Kasr al-Kobba” Palace, placing explosives next to the “al-Marg” prison, embracing ideas based on considering the ruler an infidel and must be fought under the pretext that he is acting under a human-made law in reference to the Constitution, considering all those who work with this law and support it as also infidels, including the police, the army and the judiciary, and targeting police checkpoints and vital facilities.

    From 17 February 2019 session

  • Taking Pictures of Belbeis Air Base

    Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 117

    Charges: Murder of The deputy of the Faisal police station in Suez, placing an explosive device next to the Renaissance cinema in Suez, targeting army vehicles on the Egypt-Iran route, targeting the gas pipeline of Suez Company for Petrol, killing the soldiers of the security service of Aswan-Badr Suez, targeting a ship in the canal, monitoring the faculty of police in Abasiya, monitoring the 101 Battalion in North Sinai, theft of Bhatim post office, monitoring of security checkpoints in Ismailia canal, monitoring members of the Abshoui center force in Fayoum, arson of an officer’s vehicle in Atfih, arson of the Mobinil tower in the village of Qarni at Atfih, as well as the Mobinil tower in Ashrafiya in Atfih, stealing a Amenko Company vehicle, and the Alf Maskan Post Office, and monitoring the underground garage Shubra metro station.

  • Harming the national economy

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 24

    Charges: Taking leadership of a terrorist group, belonging to that group, disrupting the provisions of the Constitution and the laws, preventing state institutions from carrying out its duties, attacking personal freedoms of citizens provided for by the Constitution and the law, and harming national unity and social peace

    From 13 February 2019 session

  • Bombing High Pressure Towers

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 45

    Charges: Joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, carrying out terrorist operations targeting security personnel, judges, armed forces and vital buildings, possession of explosives, disturbing public peace, terrorizing citizens and possession of weapons and ammunition.

21 - February
2019
  • Appeal before the Court of Cassation of the defendants in the murder of journalist Mayada Ashraf case

    Court of Cassation, number of defendants 33

    Charges: Assuming leadership of a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, the purpose of which is to call for disrupting the provisions of the constitution and laws, preventing state institutions and public authorities from carrying out their duties, attacking citizens’ personal freedoms and the public rights and freedoms provided for by the constitution and harming national unity and social peace

23 - February
2019
  • Breaching the eastern borders‏

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 29

    Charges: Coordinating with the Political Bureau of Hamas, the leaders of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the Lebanese Hezbollah to create chaos in order to overthrow the Egyptian state and its institutions, training armed members by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards to commit acts of hostility and militarism inside the country, and attacking and breaking into Egyptian prisons.

    From 19 Fabruary 2019 session

  • Prevent the appearance of Salem Abdul Jalil in the media

    Administrative Court, State Council
    The appeal filed by lawyer Samir Sabri to prevent the appearance of Sheikh Salem Abdul Jalil in the media
    from  6 january 2019
    
     

  • Supporters of Jerusalem

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 213

    Charges: Establishing, taking leadership of, and joining a terrorist group aimed at disrupting the provisions of the constitution and the laws, preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, attacking the rights and liberties of citizens, harming national unity and social peace, spying for a foreign organization “Hamas” the military wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, the destruction of state facilities, premeditated murder, attempted murder and possession of weapons, ammunition and explosives.

  • Trial of media figure Youssef al-Husseiny

    Giza Criminal Court, convened at Abbassiya, number of defendants: 1

    Charges: Insulting and libel of the judiciary

    From 26 December 2018 session

  • Retrial procedures of defendants in the Cabinet incidents

    Giza Criminal Court, the Police Academy, number of defendants 30

    Charges: Gathering, demonstration without notification, destruction of public and private property and arson.

    From 11 December 2018 session

  • Appeal before the Court of Cassation of the defendants in Wagdy Ghoneim Cell case

    Court of Cassation, number of defendants 8

    Charges: Establishing, assuming leadership and joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, the purpose of which is to call for disrupting the provisions of the constitution and laws, preventing state institutions and public authorities from carrying out their duties, attacking citizens’ personal freedom and harming national unity and social peace

  • Appeal before the Court of Cassation of the defendants in Boulaq Abu el-Ela incidents' case

    Court of Cassation, convened at the High Court, number of defendants: 104

    First appeal consideration session before the court of cassation

    Charges: Murder, joining an armed gang to disrupt the law, using force and violence, resisting the authorities, assaulting civilians, destroying public and private property, and acquisition of weapons and ammunition.

24 - February
2019
  • St. Mina Church Incidents

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 11
    Charges: Establishment, leadership and joining a Takfiri group (a group that accuses of apostasy), financing members of the group, murder of 9 Christians and a police personnel, attempted murder of others, and resisting the police using force and violence

  • The oppressed of downtown

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 120

    Charges: Protesting without notice, gathering, murder and attempted murder, and possession of explosives

  • Helwan Brigades

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 215

    Charges: Assuming leadership of a group established contrary to the provisions of the law, the purpose of which is to call for disrupting the provisions of the constitution and laws, preventing state institutions and public authorities from carrying out their duties, attacking citizens’ personal freedoms and the public rights and freedoms provided for by the constitution and harming national unity and social peace

  • Lawsuit to extend presidential reelections

    Cairo Court for Urgent Matters, Abdeen Court,

    Lawsuit demanding the Speaker of the House of Representatives to call the Council to convene to amend the text of Article 140 of the Constitution, which contains the non-re-election of the President of the Republic except once for another four years, and amending it in order to allow the re-election of the President for similar periods as long as the people agree to this through a referendum.

25 - February
2019
  • Those returning from Libya

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 14

    Charges: Joining a group that was established contrary to the provisions of the law, calling for disrupting the constitution and preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, using terrorism as a means to achieve these objectives, and providing the group with the necessary funds and weapons despite their knowledge of their means.

    From 11 February 2019 session

  • The assassination attempt of the assistant public prosecutor

    The Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 304

    Charges: Carrying out 17 terrorist attacks that targeted the killing of army officers, police personnel, clerics, judges and prosecutors.

    From the 11 February 2019 session

  • Helwan Microbes cell

    Cairo Criminal Court, Institute of Police Secretaries, 32 accused

    The accusations: – Joining a terrorist group established contrary to the provisions of the law and the constitution, possession of weapons and explosives, the implementation of a number of terrorist operations, the murder of police officers, the assassination of an officer and seven policemen from the Helwan police station,

26 - February
2019
  • Those returning from Libya

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 14

    Charges: Joining a group that was established contrary to the provisions of the law, calling for disrupting the constitution and preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties, using terrorism as a means to achieve these objectives, and providing the group with the necessary funds and weapons despite their knowledge of their means.

    From 13 February 2019 session

  • Retrial of a defendant in Rabaa Operations Room

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Academy, number of defendants 1

    Charges: Setting up an operations room to direct the movement of the Muslim Brotherhood, with the aim of Confronting the state and spreading chaos in the country after the dispersal of Rabaa al-Adawiya and al-Nahda sit-ins, and planning to target public property and churches.

27 - February
2019
  • Hassm Movement II

    The Military Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 271

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group, killing Captain Ibrahim al-Azzazi of the national security sector and targeting security spots of the police.

    From 13 February 2019 session

28 - February
2019
  • Breaching the eastern borders‏

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 29

    Charges: Coordinating with the Political Bureau of Hamas, the leaders of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the Lebanese Hezbollah to create chaos in order to overthrow the Egyptian state and its institutions, training armed members by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards to commit acts of hostility and militarism inside the country, and attacking and breaking into Egyptian prisons.