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Egypt: Court Sentences 188 to Death
DW, 2 December 2014
A court in Egypt has given the death penalty to 188 people found guilty of murdering 13 policemen. The accused had attacked a police station in August last year. Read more »
The verdict was announced after another court dropped charges against former President Hosni Mubarak.
Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi take part in a protest (file photo).
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced concern over death sentences passed by an Egyptian court on dozens of people accused of taking part in riots after former ... Read more »
A court has reportedly sentenced 529 supporters of ousted President Mohamed Mursi to death in a mass trial. Read more »
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