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Piggipedia: MOI reshuffle: Another musical chairs game

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Under pressure national protests in Tahrir, Suez, Alexandria and elsewhere, on Wednesday General Mansour el-Essawi has described his ministry’s reshuffle as “the biggest” in its history. The reshuffle covers 4,000 police officers according to the minister who stated that the ministry ended the service of 505 major-generals and brigadier-generals and 82 colonels. These include 18 …

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SCAF and Essam Sharaf’s cabinet under fire

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[Video removed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtLBxpLJ8ck] As the Tahrir occupation continues, PM Essam Sharaf made a public speech on Saturday evening, whereby he …ordered the suspension of police accused of killing protesters during the uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak. Essam Sharaf also said a panel would be created to speed up court cases against them and those …

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SS ‘leaders’ assigned new posts

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Sixty six brigadier generals, described by Al-Masry Al-Youm as “leading members” of the dissolved State Security Police, have been assigned new posts in the Interior Ministry’s security directorates and agencies. Al-Masry Al-Youm neither specified which agencies and directorates those brigadiers were transferred to nor did it release the names of the officers in the report, …

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Alexandria torturers to remain in service

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Ahmad Galal and Ahmad Abul Ezz, two senior police officials in Alexandria who are involved in abuses, are to remain in office based on directives from General Mansour el-Eissawi, the interior minister. So much for reforming the police.

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