Egypt: Make Mubarak’s Trial a Turning Point Heba Morayef © 2011 Platon for Human Rights Watch by Heba Morayef Published in: The Times (UK) August 4, 2011 Related Materials: Egypt: Mubarak Trial Opens More Coverage: More Human Rights Watch reporting on Egypt Egyptians were glued to their TV screens yesterday as the trial of the [...]
Tahrir Square was the epicentre of the protests that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak [Reuters] Egyptians are gathering in Cairo‘s Tahrir Square as anger and frustration mounts due to the lack of significant changes in the country since the ousting of former President Hosni Mubarak. The rally, which follows Friday prayers in the capital, comes after [...]
Hosni Mubarak (2nd-R) is seen here with wife Suzanne (C) and their two sons Gamal (R) and Ala’a (2nd-L) [AFP] Hosni Mubarak, the former Egyptian president, and his two sons will go on trial starting August 3 in a Cairo criminal court for alleged graft and for their suspected role in killing protesters, Egyptian state news [...]
The reference to assets is interesting. In a country like Egypt assets that seem or may arise in excess of expected personal wealth usually require some explanation of origin, one would assume, if they are being used or going to be used as bail. But then again a lazy $4 million worth of your or [...]
You may remember Hillary the Hawk talking about her great personal friendship with Mubarak and his family, particularly Mubarak’s wife. It seems the Clinton family curse continues as Hillary like Bill keep picking murdering despots for friends. But you can’t help bad luck ‘eh. Hillary Clinton: “Hosni and Suzanne Mubarak are an impressive couple.” [...]
PAUL JAY: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. In Cairo today and in Egypt, more protests against the military regime. The struggle there is certainly not over. The military regime passed a law saying protests or strikes that get in the way of commerce are illegal. And last Saturday, they–military [...]
Egypt: Mubarak’s former ruling party dissolved by court Egyptian protesters have made clear their anger at the National Democratic Party Continue reading the main story Egypt’s Revolution Hosni Mubarak’s detention ordered Little sympathy for Mubarak family In pictures: Cairo crackdown Second chance? An Egyptian court has ordered that the former ruling party of ousted President [...]
Here is a lsst of some former Mubarak entities currently in custody. The list is from a Guardian article about the charges or possible charges against Mubarak and his sons. You can see the whole article at http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/apr/13/egypt-mubarak-sons-tora-prison. Otherwise here is the guest list at the iron bar motel; The interesting part is what does that [...]
Mubarak Denies Corruption, Abuse of Power As Investigations Begin, Former Dictator Threatens Lawsuits in Speech by Jason Ditz, April 10, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Long-standing Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak was on Egyptian state televisionSunday, in his first appearance since his resignation in February. The broadcast came as Mubarak and his [...]
