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             EGYPT: TWO DEATH SENTENCES CONFIRMED
                           March 26, 2018:  26 March 2018: the death penalty for two students, Ahmed Amin al-Ghazali and Abd al-Basir, has been confirmed. The ruling, which denied the appeal of the two students in Case no. 174/2015, was issued by the Supreme Military Court of Appeals. In Case no. 174/2015, the Military Prosecution charged 28 people with intentional destruction, disclosure of defense secrets, and possession of weapons and explosives.  (Sources: cihrs.org, 26/03/2018)
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