A police major was sentenced to five years in prison for torturing a citizen to death in Sharqiya province, while a police corporal was arrested in Rafah for trying to rape a housewife.
Continuous updates on police torture are available on the Torture in Egypt Blog and Diigo group.
Officers and sergeants from Crime Investigations, State Security, Central Security Forces and University Guards Units are also profiled in the Piggipedia Flickr group.
