Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2000
According to the report of the Human Rights Watch on Egypt, the government of President Hosni Mubarak intensified its efforts to exercise control over civil society institutions, harassing and restricting the activities of political parties, human rights and other nongovernmental organizations (...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 6, 2000
This article gives an overview of the Egyptian/Arab Press, including English language media, about Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim and the Ibn Khaldoun Institute.
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 16, 2000
Counselor Maher Abdel Wahid, Public Prosecutor, agreed to refer the case Dr. Yehia Ismail Habloush, Professor of the College of Religious Origins [’Usul el-Din] at the Azhar University, to the criminal courts, after being accused of insulting and slandering the Sheikh of the Azhar.
Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 12, 2000
Counselor Maher Abdel-Wahed, the Attorney General, announced yesterday the results of the investigations in the cases of Al-Kosheh and Dar Al-Salaam... The investigations reached the conclusion that there are no people of religion, extremists, or supporters of a certain political movement among...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 8, 2000
A major judicial figure stated that the State Security Investigations Bureau will continue its work on the case of Al-Kosheh for two more months. "The case papers are not complete yet, especially of the papers of the medico-legal officer and those of the criminal laboratory," he told Al-Ahali.
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 17, 2000
Counselor Maher Abdel-Wahed, the Public Prosecutor, emphasized that no one proved guilty in Al-Kosheh’s incidents would escape trial under any circumstances. He pointed out that investigations over Al-Kosheh’s incidents have not yet ended but they are on the right track. He added that the results...
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 14, 2000
Counselor Maher Abdel-Wahed, the Attorney General, issued yesterday a decision to refer Hafez Abu-Seada, the Secretary General of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights [the EOHR] to the High Court of State Security for trial. Abu-Seada was accused of receiving a US$ 25,000 check from the...
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 14, 2000
Counselor Maher Abdel-Wahed, the Attorney General, answers accusations from the Canadian Coptic Association charging the State Prosecution service of being biased against Copts in the wake of Father Gibra’il Abdel-Messih’s interrogation and subsequent release on bail of 1,000 LE (about US$ 300,-).
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2000
State Security Prosecution heard the testimony of Father Gibra’il Abdel-Messih concerning the tragic incidents of Al-Kosheh. State Security Prosecutor, Counselor Hisham Saraya, ordered the release of the priest on a LE 1,000 bail [Editor: approximately US$ 300,-] after investigations which...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 25, 2000
The counselor Maher Abdel-Wahed, the attorney general, declared that during the coming days, the investigations’ results that were made by the counselor Usama Al-Rashidi, the general attorney of Sohag prosecutions about Al-Kosheh and the neighboring villages would be announced.