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The Independent
| 12 months ago
As the Eurozone crisis has teetered along the edge of disaster thanks to continued political and eco.....I've been asking myself that in the streets of Cairo as more and more people doormen, shopkeepers, policemen's families and taxi drivers express...
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Democracy Now
| 12 months ago
Protests have erupted across Egypt following the sentencing of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and other former regime officials. On Saturday, an Egyptian court gave Mubarak and his former interior minister, Habib al-Adly, life in prison for...
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Africa Headlines
| 12 months ago
Former president Hosni Mubarak and former Interior Minister Habib Al-Adli were sentenced to life imprisonment over killing protesters. Egyptians at Tahrir square expressed their dissatisfaction with the acquittal of Al-Adli's six aides from charges...
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USA Today
| 12 months ago
Egypt's top prosecutor is appealing the verdicts in the trial of Egypt's ousted president and others, acquitting Hosni Mubarak and his two sons on corruption charges and clearing senior police officers of complicity in killing protesters, an official...
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The Daily Star
| 12 months ago
Picture taken on November 11, 2006 shows ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak speaking during a meeting in Cairo. A judge sentenced Mubarak to life in prison after convicting him of involvement in the murder of protesters during the uprising that...
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Zee News
| 12 months ago
Ahmed Shafiq's HQ attacked following Mubarak rulin Cairo: Protesters in Egypt have reportedly attacked the campaign headquarters of Presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq. The attack came few hours after former leader Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life...
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The Independent
| 12 months ago
Cairo courtroom for the verdict, responded with jubilation to the lengthy imprisonment. But their celebrations turned ugly as word of the acquittals filtered through. Mubarak's sons, Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, were also acquitted of corruption, although...
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Mail Online UK
| 12 months ago
2 June 2012 Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life imprisonment yesterday after a court convicted him of complicity in the killing of 850 protesters during last year's Arab Spring uprising that forced him from power. Cairo...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 12 months ago
Angry protesters have staged big rallies in Egypt after a court sentenced former president Hosni Mubarak to life in prison, but acquitted six police chiefs of murder. Crowds outside the court in Cairo cheered when the chief judge jailed Mubarak for...
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KSBY
| 12 months ago
Ousted leader Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison for failing to stop the killing of protesters last year, but he and his sons were acquitted of corruption. Mubarak was convicted of complicity in the killing of some 900 protesters during...
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The Age
| 12 months ago
Story continues below People at the court in Cairo reacted angrily to the acquittal of Mubarak's sons and a series of Interior Ministry officials and police chiefs...The people want to clean the judicial system.'' Fights broke out inside and stones...
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MarketWatch
| 12 months ago
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sits inside a cage in a courtroom in Cairo on Saturday as he is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the killings of protesters during the Arab Spring uprising in 2011 that ended his 30-year rule.
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
An Egypt ian judge on Saturday sentenced the country's deposed president, Hosni Mubarak, to life in prison for the killing of unarmed protesters during the first six days of uprisings that ended his 30-year rule. Share This Story The ousted president...
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Russia Today
| 12 months ago
At least 12 people have been injured and several dozen arrested as pro-and anti-Mubarak Egyptians have clashed with the police after the court handed down life sentence for ex-leader Hosni Mubarak. Severe clashes flared up near the Police Academy...
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NY Daily News
| 12 months ago
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak , who ruled his country with an iron first for three decades, was sentenced Saturday to life in prison. Mubarak, 84, frowned when the verdict was announced, his eyes hidden behind sunglasses as he lay on a...
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War In Context
| 12 months ago
It was the first verdict against an Arab ruler brought before the law by a popular revolt, and for many Egyptians it may be the greatest achievement so far of the uprising that began 16 months ago. With the nation still awaiting the ratification of a...
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The Independent
| 12 months ago
Egypt's state media say Hosni Mubarak has suffered a "health crisis" while on his way to a Cairo prison hospital after being convicted and sentenced to life in prison for failing to stop the killing of protesters during last year's uprising. State...
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NOW Lebanon
| 12 months ago
The acquittal of six security chiefs, on trial with Hosni Mubarak over the killing of protesters last year, fails to deliver justice and could continue to encourage a culture of police impunity, rights groups said on Saturday. Ousted leader Mubarak...
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AP Online
| 12 months ago
Egyptian Judge Ahmed Rifaat delivered a strongly worded statement Saturday before handing down sentences in Hosni Mubarak's trial. Here are some excerpts from his statements during sentencing:
—Here was God's will that inspired the...
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National Public Radio
| 12 months ago
NPR's Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson tells host Scott Simon that Mubarak was acquitted of corruption charges, but found guilty in connection with the killing of protesters.
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Christian Science Monitor
| 12 months ago
ments Egypt's Mubarak gets life in prison for complicity in protesters' deaths The sentencing of former president Mubarak for complicity in killings during last year's uprising comes just ahead of a runoff vote in Egypt's first free presidential...
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AP Online
| 12 months ago
Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison Saturday for failing to stop the killing of protesters during the uprising that forced him from power. But the ousted president and his sons were acquitted of corruption charges in a mixed verdict that...
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BBC
| 12 months ago
Chaotic scenes as Mubarak is sentenced to life in prison 2 June 2012 Last updated at 06:39 ET There were chaotic scenes in court when Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison. The court convicted him on charges of...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
Mubarak and his two sons, Alaa and Gamal, were tried on charges of corruption and ordering the killing of protesters during the revolution that ended his reign after 18 days of popular protest. Mubarak was sentenced to 25 years in prison Saturday and...
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Rediff
| 12 months ago
O ver 800 protesters had been killed during the 18-day revolt following which Mubarak was ousted on February 11, 2011. Handing down the sentence to Mubarak and al-Adly, Judge Ahmed Refaat said that the 10-month trial had been a fair one. He said...
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Fox
| 12 months ago
Egypt's ex-President Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison Saturday for his role in the killing of protesters during last year's revolution that forced him from power, a verdict that caps a stunning fall from grace for a man who ruled the...
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Novinite
| 12 months ago
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been found guilty in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising. The Egyptian Court has sentenced the ex- President to life in prison for complicity in the massacres, BBC reports Saturday. The 84-...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 12 months ago
Also given a life term for the killings was Mubarak's former interior minister Habib al-Adly, while six former police commanders were acquitted. Corruption charges against Mubarak's sons, Alaa and Gamal, were dropped due to the expiry of a statute of...
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AP Online
| 12 months ago
Egypt's ex-President Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison Saturday for his role in the killing of protesters during last year's revolution that forced him from power, a verdict that caps a stunning fall from grace for a man who ruled the...
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Indian Express
| 12 months ago
were acquitted on corruption charges. Scuffles broke out in the Cairo courtroom after the verdicts were announced Saturday. Mubarak is the first Arab leader to be tried by his own people in the country. Egyptians celebrated outside a court that...
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Zee News
| 12 months ago
The court in Cairo, where Mubarak was sentenced to life, meanwhile witnessed scenes of shouting and fist-fighting as soon as the verdict was announced. Mubarak is the first Arab leader to be tried by his own people in the country. His former interior...
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Asian Tribune
| 12 months ago
57 editor Former President Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to life in prison for ordering a crackdown on those protesting his rule. Almost 900 people were killed when security forces attempted to put down the uprising...The court found Mubarak...
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The Courier-Mail
| 12 months ago
S ex-President Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to life in prison after a court convicted him on charges of complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising that forced him from power. The 84-year-old, who was wheeled into court on...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 12 months ago
Deposed Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison on Saturday for ordering the killing of protesters during the uprising that swept him from power last year...Egypt's ex-interior minister Habib al-Adli, one of the most hated...
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Denver Post
| 12 months ago
President Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to life in prison after a court convicted him on charges of complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising that forced him from power. Mubarak's two sonsGamal and Alaawere acquitted on...
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Guardian Unlimited
| 12 months ago
Agencies in Cairo A screen grab from Egyptian state TV shows Hosni Mubarak sitting inside a cage in court during his hearing in Cairo. Photograph: -/AFP/Getty Images Egypt 's former president Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to life in prison after a...
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BBC
| 12 months ago
The 84-year-was convicted after a 10-month trial in a special court. Mr Mubarak is the first former leader to be tried in person since the start of the Arab Spring in early 2011. The judge suspended the session after shouts erupted in the courtroom...
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AP Online
| 12 months ago
Egypt's ex-President Hosni Mubarak was ferried to court by helicopter Saturday to hear the verdict in his trial on charges of complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising that forced him from power.
Mubarak is the...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 12 months ago
In this Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011 file photo, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak attends a meeting with Emirates foreign minister, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt. Guilty or not, Saturday's verdict in the Hosni Mubarak trial may...
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Daily Mail & Guardian
| 12 months ago
Hosni Mubarak, who governed Egypt for 30 years before a popular uprising toppled him last year, will hear a judge rule on Saturday on whether he is guilty of graft and complicity in the killing of protesters. Hundreds of police surrounded the court...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
An Egypt ian court is expected to pronounce a verdict on former President Hosni Mubarak which would decide whether he is guilty of killing the protestors in the historic uprising in 2011. Share This Story The Cairo court will also decide whether...
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NOW Lebanon
| 12 months ago
Ailing former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak will learn on Saturday whether he is guilty of the murder of demonstrators during the uprising that overthrew him last year. Mubarak, the only autocrat toppled in the Arab Spring to be put in the dock,...
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Zee News
| 12 months ago
Mubarak (84) along with former interior minister Habib al-Adly and six others could face the gallows if convicted of ordering the deaths of some of the estimated 850 people...They are accused of killing peaceful protesters and wasting public funds.
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Al Jazeera English
| 12 months ago
58 Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak faces a verdict on Saturday in his trial for complicity in killings of protesters. Mubarak, the first Arab leader to be tried by his own people since the wave of uprising began in Tunisia in late 2010, faces...
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Voice of America
| 12 months ago
VOA News June 01, 2012 Egyptians are to hear the verdict in the trial of former president Hosni Mubarak Saturday, as he faces charges of corruption and involvement in the deaths of hundreds of anti-government protesters during last year's uprising...
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National Public Radio
| 12 months ago
June 1, 2012 An Egyptian court plans to announce the verdict Saturday in the trial of the former president, Hosni Mubarak, and regardless of which way the decision goes, it could prompt a public outpouring of emotion at a sensitive moment for the...
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The Age
| 12 months ago
Hosni Mubarak, who is accused of complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising. Activists and families of those killed warned that they would not accept any leniency towards the 84-year-old toppled dictator, who could face the...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
A lawyer for those killed during the Egyptian revolution said most citizens are preoccupied with elections to fret over a pending verdict for Hosni Mubarak . A verdict on murder and corruption charges for former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is...
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International Herald Tribune
| 12 months ago
On the third day of the protests that toppled Hosni Mubarak , Mohamed Amer Mohamed Hassanin saw through a haze of tear gas as the police fired live ammunition into the crowd in Tahrir Square. Mr. Hassanin, 18, ducked between parked cars, he later...
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BBC
| 12 months ago
The sight of the former president Hosni Mubarak in a criminal defendant's metal cage in court was one that few Egyptians ever expected to see. Last August, they watched on live television, as he became the first Arab ruler to appear on trial in his...
