Date of source:
The criminal court of Sohag postponed the ruling on the case of al Kosheh until the 3rd of October. This
was in order to enable the lawyers to discuss with the witnesses and to review the documentary evidence of
the case. The
Christians and Moslems accused exchanged warm greetings before the...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
Sohag Criminal Court postponed the hearing of Al-Kosheh case to the session of April 6 to examine the testimonies of one of the witnesses for the prosecution.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 6, 2000
The Misdemeanors Court of Sohag, pronounced the sentence in the case of the incidents at Dar Al-Salaam, which took place after those at Al-Kosheh. As a result of these incidents, five people were injured and 156 shops, one office, a pharmacy and a house were burnt and destroyed. Out of the 39...
Date of source: Friday, January 28, 2000
Peace and security returned to Al-Kosheh. For the first time in many years, the citizens of Al-Kosheh are dreaming of the future because their village will be transformed into a perfect village.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 12, 2000
The Social, Awqaf [Religious Endowments] and Religious Affairs Committee in the People’s Assembly have decided that they should visit Al-Koshh in order to investigate the real situation there.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 5, 2000
Mustafa Abdel-Qader, Minister of Local Development visited the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Belyana. He was accompanied by Ahmed Abdel-Aziz Bakr, governor of Sohag, political and local authorities and Moslem religious officials. He met with Christian clergy and Bishop Wissa, bishop of Belyana and...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 5, 2000
The Supreme State Security Agency continued yesterday broad investigations into the incidents of Al-Koshh in which twenty citizens died and thirty-three were injured. A team from the agency’s investigators traveled to the scene to question the defendants and the witnesses as well as inspecting the...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 5, 2000
After the security forces acquired complete control, the conflict incidents in Al-Koshh village, Dar Al-Salam city and the nearby villages ceased. Life started going back to normal. Security authorities have started intense search campaigns to seize a number of runaway conflict instigators. ... In...
Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2000
Eight individuals were killed and nineteen injured in the riot incidents witnessed by Al-Koshh village and Dar Al-Salam city in Sohag yesterday evening.
Date of source: Friday, August 13, 1999
The prosecutor-general of Sohag decided to reopen the investigations in the incidents of Al-Koshh. 200 Copts presented their complaints to the new prosecutor in which they were asking him to reopen the investigations in the cases of torture by policemen after two Christian men had been killed in...