Since 2014, when Egypt's coup leader Abdulfettah al-Sisi usurped the presidency office, 42 prisoners have been executed. A large number of 50 out-of-court prisoners are waiting to be executed.
According to Egyptian law, the decision of executions, amnesty or the reduction of punishment is only in the hands of the President.
Most of the executed prisoners are known to be Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwan) members, but the families of the authorities and inmates do not explain it.
Since the inauguration of President Abdulfettah al-Sisi on July 8, 2014, 42 people were executed. 50 judges are exhausted and all judicial remedies are executed.
According to Egyptian laws, the right to save on these defendants belongs only to the President.
The President has the power to approve the execution of the defendants, to abolish death sentences or to have amnesty.
Fifty defendants, who were tried for 8 separate cases awaiting execution of the execution and received death penalty, are counting days in prisons.
The case, which is known as Kirdase incidents, is the leading one of the cases where the most defendant is ordered to be executed.
In this case, 20 defendants were given a death penalty. The prosecution accused the defendants, after the evacuation of Rabia Square, with the press of a district police station in Matay, Minya, and killing a security guard.
On 28 April 2018, the Court of Cassation upheld the verdict on 6 defendants. Another case known as further operations was seen in a military court.
The Supreme Military Court of Cairo upheld the death penalty for 2 defendants on 26 March 2018. In the spying case on behalf of Qatar, academician Ahmed Ismail, documentary filmmaker Ahmed Ali and flight attendant Mohammed Keylani were sentenced to death. In the province of Mansoor, six defendants were charged with the death of a police officer.
In February 2012, 72 people lost their lives after the football match between Al-Masri and Al-Ahli teams at Port Said Stadium. In the case known as the tarih Port Said massacre in the public opinion, the death order against 10 defendants was approved on 20 February 2017.
In Alexandria, 3 people were ordered to be executed in two separate cases. The Court of Cassation upheld the verdict on 2 July 2017 and the other on 24 September 2017.
On February 7, three defendants were sentenced to death for the murder of Judge Sayyed Mahmud al-Murli's son.
A week later, on February 13, three more defendants sentenced to death for the killing of police chief Nabel Farag were executed. The previous day, Hesham Barakat assassination case in the day of the execution of 9 prisoners executed in 13 days after the accused was hanged 15 defendants.
On 26 December 2017, 15 defendants were sentenced to death on charges of assaulting military and police-related institutions. A week later again on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, four defendants were sent to the military academy building in Kefr-Sheikh province to be bombed. Thus, 19 executed prisoners were executed in a week.
Coup leader Abdulfettah es-Sisi said that no one could intervene in the functioning and independence of the judiciary müdahale after the execution of 9 opponents of the opposition.
Asserting that the coup management strives for the establishment of the principle of independence (!) Of the judiciary, Sisi said that the rule of law is the foundation of management, and that his country is next to the judicial institutions. The Egyptian authorities and Sisi, the coup leaders, argue that there is no siyasi political prisoner in the country olmad at every opportunity.