Italian Court Sentences Three Egyptian Officers to 10 Years in Prison in Regeni Case
An Italian court convicted three Egyptian security officers to ten years in prison for the 2016 abduction and torture of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni.
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A court in Rome has convicted three Egyptian security officers to ten years in prison for the kidnapping and torture of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni, according to Deutsche Welle. The ruling is considered the most significant development since Regeni's death in 2016.
The Egyptian government denies any state involvement in the case and considers the Italian court ruling a violation of its sovereignty.
Sources
- السجن 10 سنوات لثلاثة ضباط مصريين أدينوا في قضية الباحث الإيطالي جوليو ريجيني — Deutsche Welle — Arabic
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