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Essam el-Erian (R), one of the highest-ranking leaders of Egypt's banned Muslim Brotherhood, is seen alongside other members of the group inside a glass dock during their trial in the capital Cairo on July 28, 2018. (AFP Photo)

July 29th, 2018 - 07:12 GMT

Cairo Criminal Court Sentences 75 MB Members to Death, Says Grand Mufti has Final Say

The Cairo Criminal Court referred on Saturday death sentences against 75 top figures of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to the Grand Mufti, the country’s top theological authority, for his non-binding opinion on the sentences.

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November 8th, 2015 - 01:21 GMT

Egyptian court overturns life sentence for Muslim Brotherhood leader

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November 2nd, 2014 - 05:00 GMT

Morsi set to face trial on Monday

Morsi is charged with collaborating with Hamas and Hezbollah when escaping from prison during the 2011 revolution. (AFP/File)

January 27th, 2014 - 01:55 GMT

Morsi's jailbreak trial to be televised

Morsi's first trial in November was adjourned after riots inside and outside the courtroom made proceedings impossible (Courtesy of Al Jazeera)

January 8th, 2014 - 07:39 GMT

Second Morsi trial set to start Wednesday in Egypt

Mohamed Badie, the Muslim Brotherhood's Supreme Guide, will face trial for inciting violence and terrorism in Egypt's Giza December 9 (Courtesy of BBC)

November 10th, 2013 - 01:33 GMT

Egypt Muslim Brotherhood leaders to face trial early next month

Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's toppled president Mohamed Morsi (portrait) take part in a demonstration in Hilwan, south of Cairo, on August 30, 2013. (AFP)

September 2nd, 2013 - 06:56 GMT

Morsi, Brotherhood officials referred to criminal court for inciting violence against protesters

Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie was arrested shortly after midnight on Tuesday in northern Cairo (Photo: Egyptian Police Facebook page)

August 20th, 2013 - 06:43 GMT

Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie arrested

From left to right: former president Hosni Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood Deputy Guide Khairat El-Shater, Salafist preacher Hazem Abu Ismail, Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badei. (Photo courtesy of Ahram Online)

August 13th, 2013 - 06:48 GMT

Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood key figures to stand trial this month

A beach resort on the East coast of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula is empty of tourists due to flaring violence in the area (Source: AFP/Clemens Wortmann)

July 15th, 2013 - 08:18 GMT

Three dead and 17 wounded in Sinai bus assault

A December 8, 2012 file photo shows Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie speaking during a press conference (AFP)

July 10th, 2013 - 12:09 GMT

Egypt orders Brotherhood leader arrest

Can Egypt welcome returning Jews in the current climate?

December 31st, 2012 - 08:31 GMT

Egyptian Jews encouraged to go home, so Palestinians can

Sabah El-Saqari is in the running to take Morsi's position as FJP chairman

October 4th, 2012 - 12:10 GMT

A sister amongst Muslim Brothers: Can a female win the race to fill Morsi's boots?