Judge Mohammed Faheem

A Cairo court today sentenced five policemen to 10 years in jail in absentia for the killing of protesters during the uprising which ousted president Hosni Mubarak, judicial sources told AFP. Judge Mohammed Faheem, who issued the ruling, also handed out one-year suspended sentences to two other policemen.

A Cairo court today sentenced five policemen to 10 years in jail in absentia for the killing of protesters during the uprising which ousted president Hosni Mubarak, judicial sources told AFP. Judge Mohammed Faheem, who issued the ruling, also handed out one-year suspended sentences to two other policemen.