Saturday, December 13, 2014

439 more civilians referred to Egyptian military courts

Egyptian prosecutors have referred another 439 civilians to military court for prosecution. The prosecutors' position is that the decree expanding the jurisdiction of military courts over civilians is retroactive, permitting cases that arose before it was issued to be tried in those courts.

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