CAIRO: Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) today issued decree No. 131/2011 to amend certain provisions of decree 344/1952, which reformed 173/ 1952. The law is known in the media alternately as the ‘law of treachery,' ‘law of (...)
A sourse in the Swiss Ministry of Finance, Olivier Long Champ, announced the Swiss government froze U.S. $340 million of the former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's accounts. However, this account is too small compared to the other secret (...)
Head of military judiciary authority, Major General Adel Mahmoud al-Morsi, said military judiciary is doing its role according to the constitution and Law, as independent judiciary authority which has to achieve justice.
Al-Morsi assured military (...)
CAIRO: Civilians detained in military prisons are being transferred to prisons run by the Egyptian Interior Ministry, according to a military source.
“All civil prisoners in military prisons in the region of Hykestep will be transferred to (...)
"The mission of Egypt's armed forces at this phase is to schedule and monitor honest elections and handle Egypt's transition to legitimate civil authority," said Chairman of the Supreme Council for the Armed Forces Hussein Tantawi.
Tantawi met (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's ruling military council says the April 6 Youth movement aims to create strife between the Egyptian people and the army.
The council released statement No. 69 on its Facebook page in response to yesterday's events.
“We believe in (...)