The Scorpion, or the highly-secured Tora, is 2 kilometers away from the gateway to the official Tora prison. It is the last cluster in the famous series of Torah prisons

The Supreme Administrative Court, led by Judge Mohammed Al-Husseini, Chairman of State's Council Court, has decided to postpone an appeal filed by the Prime Minister and the President of Cairo

Alkarama has just received reports from inside ِal-Marg prison in Cairo, that political detainee Ayman Ibrahim al-Dasuqi nearly died in custody. Sources inform that his illness turned critical at 14h00

The Chairman Mohamed Mahdy Akef has not at any time handed in his resignation or intends on doing so at any time. He is currently cooperating with members of the

The Muslim Brotherhood movement confirms that there is no authenticity to rumours regarding the resignation of the Chairman Mr Mohamed Mahdy Akef. The allegations made by various unknown sources in

Dr Atia Mahana who had conducted the survey has revealed that Egypt's jails are only fit to house 17 000 prisoners; however the prisons currently have more than 22 000