20 January 2019: an Egyptian court upheld death sentences against five defendants charged with terrorism. Egypt’s Court of Cassation endorsed the final death sentences against the five defendants who were accused of terrorism in a case known as the “Giza ...
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16 Jan 2019: a Cairo criminal court sentenced one man to death and another to 15 years in prison over the rape and attempted murder of a toddler. The case dates back to mid-2017, when two high school students abducted ...
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17 January 2019: Somali military court on Thursday sentenced military army officer to death after finding him guilty of murdering a police officer in Mogadishu on 6th October last year, officials said. Chairperson of the Military Court, Hassan Ali Shute, said ...
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13 January 2019: a court in Tunisia sentences 41 militants to death over an attack that killed 15 soldiers on the border with Algeria in 2014, prosecutors said. The sentences for the men, only two of whom are currently in custody, ...
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12 January 2019: Somali military court has sentenced an army officer to the death penalty after he was found guilty of intentionally killing a civilian identified as Dayah Iman Hassan on 21st October last year near Seybiyano locality in Hodan ...
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9 january 2019: a Tunisian court has convicted dozens of jihadists over the 2015 murder of a teenage shepherd, but the vast majority remain on the run, a prosecution spokesman said. Mabrouk Soltani, 17, was beheaded as his sheep grazed ...
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8 January 2019: President Béji Kingpin ESSEBSI today announced that in Tunisia the state of emergency is prolonged until 4 February, in force in the country since a series of bloody jihadi attacks in 2015. The head of state Béji ...
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7 January 2019: Somali military authorities have executed two members of the Al-Shabaab militia group in the capital of Mogadishu, after being convicted for the murder of a traditional elder in Mogadishu. The victims, identified as Ali Hassan (25), and ...
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31 December 2018: according to Colonel Guhad Mohamud Moalim Omar, one of the Somali security officials in Bardere town, the town’s military court sentenced 6 militants to death and the said Al-Shabaab members were accordingly executed publicly on 31 December ...
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30 December 2018: Adel Soliman, 48, who murdered the Copt Youssef Lamei, was executed at Burg al-Arab Prison. Alexandria Criminal Court had in February 2018 handed Soliman a death sentence for killing Youssef Lamei, a Coptic shop owner in his ...
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