Date of source: Tuesday, September 26, 2000
The General Prosecutor made an indictment order in the case of the Ibn Khaldūn center, and decided to refer Dr. Saʿd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, the head of the center, and 27 other people, to the High State Security Court. They were charged with receiving 261,000 Euros as a donation from the European Union...
Date of source:
Both al-Wafd and al-Ah...
Date of source: Saturday, September 9, 2000
Akhbar al-Youm, received an angry comment from
father Morcos Aziz regarding its article
of last week [see RNSAW week 36, art.10] in which Amal Othman
strongly criticized him. al-Arabi urged rapid intervention to
prevent the collapse of an important
monument. al-Qahira weekly published a...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 6, 2000
The Misdemeanors Court of Sayeda Zeinab brought down the
curtains on the case of Shaykh Manal, who
claims to be a prophetess, and her 15 followers. The court
sentenced Manal to five years imprisonment with hard labor, which
is considered to be an extreme penalty
for cases of scorning religions...
Date of source:
Last Thursday, 10th of August,
the jailed professor of sociology and head of the Ibn Khaldoun center, Saad Eddin Ibrahim, was released on
bail of 10,000 L.E
(2,857 US dollars) following a decision made by the general attorney of the state
security department, Hisham Saraya.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 8, 2000
Dr. Saʿd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm opened fire against the Egyptian government, state security department, and some Egyptian young people a few hours before he was accused officially of espionage for the sake of foreign entities. "I was a victim of youth deceiving me" Ibrāhīm said.
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:
After the
resumption of the
provisional jail of four employees of the Center, and the eventual renewal of the imprisonment period of
it’s director, Saad Eddin Ibrahim, who faces the charges of falsification of electoral documents in order
to get economic
benefits, the repercussions of the...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 12, 2000
Al-Akhbār mentioned that the search of the Ibn Khaldūn Center, lead to the discovery of evidence to show that Dr. Saʿd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm has had correspondence with foreign organisations and had received quantities of money in a variety of currencies. According to al- Wafd, the prosecution heard...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 18, 2000
The First Attorney General of the High State Security Investigation Bureau, decided to renew the custody of Dr. Saʿd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, Head of the Ibn Khaldoun [Ibn Khaldūn] Center and treasurer of the Women-Voters Support Agency and Nādya ʿAbd al-Nūr, the Center’s financial manager.