Egypt police convicted over deaths

A court in Egypt convicts four policemen of the manslaughter of 37 Islamist detainees who died when tear gas was fired into a transport vehicle.

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Egypt doctor 'convicted in FGM case'

An Egyptian doctor is convicted in a landmark retrial of carrying out female genital mutilation surgery, a campaign group and lawyer say.

 

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Egypt apologises for Mexico deaths

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Deaths at Egypt Brotherhood protests

At least six people die at protests by Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, as a crackdown on the organisation by the military-backed government continues.

 

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Egypt policemen jailed over deaths

Four Egyptian policemen are convicted at a retrial over the deaths of 37 detainees asphyxiated when tear gas was fired into a van transporting them.

 

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26 May

Coronavirus: Egypt doctors accuse government over medics' deaths

A union says the health ministry bears "full responsibility" for doctors' deaths from Covid-19.

 

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Marikana deaths: SA police blamed

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10 May

Traffic police boss bemoans deaths from road accidents

Traffic police boss bemoans deaths from road accidents
IPPmedia
At least 854 people are believed to have died and 4,144 others injured in 4,893 road accidents during the first quarter of this year. The Commanding Officer of Traffic Police, DCP Mohamed Mpinga, told The Guardian in in Dar es Salaam last week that from ...

 

11 years ago

BBC

Egypt police killed at checkpoint

Five policemen are killed in Egypt in an armed attack on a checkpoint south of Cairo, the interior ministry says.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Six police killed in Egypt bombing

Six Egyptian policemen have been killed by a roadside bomb in the Sinai peninsula, the interior ministry says.

 

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