Monday, April 14, 2014

Egypt prosecutors refer 220 Morsi supporters to criminal court

[JURIST] Egyptian prosecution authorities referred 220 supporters of deposed president Mohammed Morsi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to criminal court over the weekend for their involvement in protests in downtown Cairo on the January 25 anniversary of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution [JURIST backgrounder] earlier this year. The 220 Morsi supporters face a number of charges [Ahram report] including attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms, unlawful assembly, and destroying public and private property. Prosecution against Morsi supporters has increased in 2014,...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/04/egypt-prosecutors-refer-220-morsi-supporters-to-criminal-court.php

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