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October Hearings


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Date Details
3 - October
2020
  • Airport

    Cairo Court of Appeal, Giza Criminal Court’s 2nd circuit, Mohamed Al-Sayed Khamis, Saleh Abdel-Rahim and 45 others

    Case No. 448 of 2018 State Security, registered under No. 188 of 2020 Supreme State Security Felonies, registered under No. 1386 of 2020 East Cairo, registered under No. 1390 of 2020 Nozha Emergency State Security.

    Charges: Joining a terrorist group, forging official documents

4 - October
2020
  • Cabinet Incidents

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 8

    Charges: First degree murder, gathering, protesting without notice, trespassing on public and private property, arson of the Scientific Complex, and possession of explosive materials without license.

  • Retrial of defendants in "Al-Fath Mosque incidents"

    Court of Appeal, Giza Criminal, 2nd circuit (Terrorism), number of defendants: 7

    Charges: Desecration of Al-Fateh Mosque, disrupting prayers, deliberate and attempted murder, gathering, bullying, sabotaging public and private facilities, possessing motorized firearms, cartridges, ammunition and explosives, blocking roads, disrupting public transportation and endangering the safety of people- which are crimes that took place during the period from 16 to 17 August 2013- in addition to joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law and vandalization of public property.

5 - October
2020
  • Spying for ISIS

    Cairo Court of Appeals, 1st circuit, Cairo Criminal Court, number of defendants: 11

    Charges: Spying for ISIS terrorist organization and its Special Deterrence Forces in Libya with the aim of committing terrorist crimes against the Egyptian citizens residing there, kidnapping and torturing Egyptian citizens to obtain ransom money for their release, supplying ISIS with money and information, human trafficking, and smuggling illegal immigrants.

     

  • * Al-Nahda Sit-in dispersal

    Giza Criminal Court, retrial procedures of defendants, 2nd Terrorism circuit, number of defendants: 12

    Charges: Staging a gathering with the aim to disturb public security and peace, endangering the lives of citizens, and resisting police officers in charge of dispersing the gathering, premeditated murder, blocking roads and opposing the June 30 revolution.

6 - October
2020
  • * Retrial of defendants in "Atfih incidents"

    Cairo Court of Appeal, Giza Criminal (Terrorism) 2nd circuit, number of defendants: 1

    Charges: Gathering, threatening to use violence, stirring chaos, the raid and the arson of Atfih police station, attempted murder, forming a gang equipped with weapons and ammunition, Molotov cocktails and cartridges with the aim to attack and kill police personnel at Atfih police station, destroying public and private property, and preventing state institutions from carrying out their duties.

  • Retrial of defendants in "Al-Fath Mosque incidents"

    Court of Appeal, Giza Criminal, 2nd circuit (Terrorism), number of defendants: 7

    Charges: Desecration of Al-Fateh Mosque, disrupting prayers, deliberate and attempted murder, gathering, bullying, sabotaging public and private facilities, possessing motorized firearms, cartridges, ammunition and explosives, blocking roads, disrupting public transportation and endangering the safety of people- which are crimes that took place during the period from 16 to 17 August 2013- in addition to joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law and vandalization of public property.

7 - October
2020
  • 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

  • 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

  • Dispersal of Rabaa sit-in

    Giza Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 94

    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

  • * Retrial procedures of defendants in "Al-Talbyia violence incidents"

    Court of Appeal, Giza Criminal (Terrorism) 2nd circuit, number of defendants: 1

    Charges: Gathering, inciting citizens to gather, possessing firearms, inciting student to use violence, and disrupting transportation.

     

11 - October
2020
  • 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

  • ISIS cell, First Settlement

    Cairo Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, Cairo Criminal Court, number of defendants 9

    Case No.550 of 2019 State Security Survey, which is registered under Number 2306 of 2019, First Settlement State Security Felonies, No. 187 of 2019 State Security Felonies

    Charges: Establishing and assuming leadership of a terrorist group, establishing a group affiliated with ISIS that calls for: accusing the ruler of being disbeliever and the legitimacy to remove him from office, assaulting members of the armed forces and police, attacking state institutions, and the killing of Christian, using terrorism methods to implement its purposes.

  • Trial of activist Sana Seif

    Cairo Court of Appeal, South Cairo Criminal Court’s 10th Circuit, one defendant
    Case No. 12499 of 2020 1st Settlement Misdemeanor, registered under No. 659 of 2020 State Security.
    Charges: Spreading false news and rumors, defaming and verbally insulting a public official while carrying out his duty, and using an account on social media with the purpose of committing a crime.

12 - October
2020
  • * The appeal by defendants in "Rabaa El-Adwyia Sit-in dispersal" case

    Court of Cassation, number of defendants: 320

    The defendants are challenging the death and prison sentences issued against them on 8 September 2018.

    Charges: A crowd consisting of more than 5 people gathered in the vicinity of Rabaa Al-Adawiya Square in 2013, endangering the country’s peace and public security. The gathering aimed at intimidating and terrorizing people, putting their lives, freedoms, and security at risk, and committing assault crimes against people and those surrounded the crowd or anyone who oppose their political affiliation, ideas and beliefs.

  • The great wheat corruption

    Giza Criminal Court, number of defendant: 11

    Charges: Seizing 104 million Egyptian pounds, and facilitating the seizure of more than 530 million Egyptian pounds of state funds for the benefit of several individuals, topped by Abdul Ghaffar Mohammed Salmouni – Vice President of the Chamber of Grain Industry

13 - October
2020
  • Maspero Incidents II

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants: 2 (retrial of 2 defendants against a 10 years rigorous imprisonment sentence in absentia).
    Charges: Gathering, murder, display of force, attacking public and private property, attacking citizens, and threatening to use violence in a way that resulted in the disturbance of public peace.

14 - October
2020
  • ISIS cell, First Settlement

    Cairo Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, Cairo Criminal Court, number of defendants 9

    Case No.550 of 2019 State Security Survey, which is registered under Number 2306 of 2019, First Settlement State Security Felonies, No. 187 of 2019 State Security Felonies

    Charges: Establishing and assuming leadership of a terrorist group, establishing a group affiliated with ISIS that calls for: accusing the ruler of being disbeliever and the legitimacy to remove him from office, assaulting members of the armed forces and police, attacking state institutions, and the killing of Christian, using terrorism methods to implement its purposes.

17 - October
2020
  • al-Arab Police Station Incidents

    Port Said Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 5

    Re-ruling on the verdict in the session of August 22, 2015

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

18 - October
2020
  • 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

  • Cabinet Incidents

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 8

    Charges: First degree murder, gathering, protesting without notice, trespassing on public and private property, arson of the Scientific Complex, and possession of explosive materials without license.

19 - October
2020
  • Spying for ISIS

    Cairo Court of Appeals, 1st circuit, Cairo Criminal Court, number of defendants: 11

    Charges: Spying for ISIS terrorist organization and its Special Deterrence Forces in Libya with the aim of committing terrorist crimes against the Egyptian citizens residing there, kidnapping and torturing Egyptian citizens to obtain ransom money for their release, supplying ISIS with money and information, human trafficking, and smuggling illegal immigrants.

     

21 - October
2020
  • 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

25 - October
2020
  • Retrial of defendants in "License plates"

    Court of Appeal, Cairo Criminal Court, circuit 23 (South), convened at the Fifth Settlement, number of defendants: 1

    Charges: Securing a deal with the German company UTSCH, after it filed a report to the two ministers Youssef Boutros Ghali, former Minister of Finance, and Habib El-Adly, demanding to allow it, upon a direct order, to export license plates for a total of 22 million euros, equivalent to 176 million Egyptian pounds at that time

26 - October
2020
  • Trial of engineer Mamdouh Hamza

    Court of Appeal, Cairo Criminal Court, 1st circuit Terrorism, The Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants: 1

    Case No. 48 of 2020 State Security

    Charges: Inciting to commit a terrorism crime, use force and violence and disturb public order through posting comments on his personal “Twitter” and obstructing and resisting the authorities while carrying out their duties.

27 - October
2020
  • 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

28 - October
2020
  • Cabinet Incidents

    Cairo Criminal Court, Police Cadets Institute, number of defendants 8

    Charges: First degree murder, gathering, protesting without notice, trespassing on public and private property, arson of the Scientific Complex, and possession of explosive materials without license.

  • The great wheat corruption

    Giza Criminal Court, number of defendant: 11

    Charges: Seizing 104 million Egyptian pounds, and facilitating the seizure of more than 530 million Egyptian pounds of state funds for the benefit of several individuals, topped by Abdul Ghaffar Mohammed Salmouni – Vice President of the Chamber of Grain Industry