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‘External pressure’ on Parliament prevents removal of convicted MPs, blocks implementation of corruption verdicts

Sources state that external pressure is the cause of the many delays to revoke MPs memberships

12 March 2019

The Mubaraks’ quick turn through the jailhouse turnstile

Asmahan Soliman and Rana Mamdouh | Alaa and Gamal’s brief stint in detention points to dissatisfaction with their political standing

1 October 2018

Alaa Mubarak • 8 min read

The Mubarak sons’ insider trading case: The story of a LE2 billion deal

Hadeer El-Mahdawy and Rana Mamdouh | Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, along with other Mubarak-era tycoons, were detained for insider trading

19 September 2018

Ahmed Ezz • 6 min read

Egyptians who aren’t in jail this week

Isabel Esterman | In the midst of a string of arrests of activists, media and cultural figures, it’s gotten a little

31 December 2015

Administrative Control Authority • 9 min read

Can the Administrative Control Authority really fight corruption in Egypt?

Mohamed Hamama | The arrest of Egypt’s agriculture minister, just minutes after he resigned from the Cabinet, was featured

12 September 2015

Central Auditing Authority • 18 min read

Opening the black box of Egypt’s slush funds

Nizar Manek and Jeremy Hodge | A version of this article was originally published May 26 on Africa Confidential and has been reprinted

28 May 2015

corruption • 21 min read

Show me the money: The many trials of Mubarak’s men

Nadia Ahmed | Four years after the January 25 revolution identified financial corruption as one of

24 January 2015

corruption cases • 13 min read

New investment law leaves the door wide open for corruption

Tom Rollins and Does Vandousselaere | “I just decided…I wanted to bring these oil companies down,” says Mamdouh Hamza, stabbing his

22 March 2014

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Habib al-Adly • 3 min read

Mubarak-era Interior Minister Habib al-Adly sentenced to 7 years in prison for corruption

15 April 2017

corruption cases • 2 min read

Court orders detention of steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz for squandering public funds

7 March 2017

corruption cases • 4 min read

Court suspends top Mubarak-era official’s 5-year prison sentence

10 December 2016

corruption cases • 5 min read

Safwat al-Sherif, sons sentenced to 5-10 years in prison for illicit gains

29 May 2016

Agriculture Ministry • 2 min read

Former agriculture minister sentenced to 10 years in jail on corruption charges

11 April 2016

Cairo Criminal Court • 2 min read

Court bans former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly from travel, freezes assets

7 February 2016

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