Murad is still persisting on his war with bloggers. For more information you can go here , here , here , here and here. via HMLC (Hesham Mubarak Law Center) The High Administrative Court, first circuit, is going to hear the appeal presented by AbdelFattah Murad on the Administrative Court Sentence of refusing the lawsuit presented by him to block Human Rights Organisations’ websites. The court will be held at Saturday 4 April. The HMLC report about the case (in Arabic) The report translation

Again with MuradGamal Eid, the General Manager of the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), Manal and Alaa are facing trial for insulting Judge Murad during the law-suit in 2007 for blocking several blogs and sites (including the web site of the Arabic Network) for talking about piracy in his book about the legal base for blogging (He copied a large portion of material from the some of these sites in his book with even referring to them). The court will be held in ElDokky Court in 24/9/2008 according to Egyptian Watchman Murad, TO HELL!

Arabist The bloggers and rights activists scored a new victory. Judge Mourad’s case to block 51 blogs and website, inluding mine, has has been thrown away. The Prosecutor’s interrogation of Blogger Amr Gharbeia has also been suspended.

Arabist Rights lawyer Gamal Eid was notified last night his interrogation (originally scheduled today Tuesday 1oam) by the Abbassiya Prosecutor, on charges of libel and blackmail, part of the fabricated accusations Judge Abdel Fattah Mourad filed against Gamal and others, was postponed indefinitely.Blogger Amr Gharbeia, however, was notified he is to be interrogated on Saturday.

Arabist – Hossam Hamlawy The Abbassiya Prosecutor interrogated today blogger and friend Amr Gharbeia on chrages of libel, part of the crackdown on the blogosphere orchestrated by Judge Abdel Fattah Mourad. The interrogation lasted for two hours and half, after which Amr was released on a LE200 bail.

Updates More Updates: Murad updated his list to 50 sites. The man lost his mind already. Nora Younis Analysis on the whole thing. You can find it here

Other coverages:1. Wa7da Masreya __________ This round was hilarious really. For the history for the case you can read this for more information. I arrived at the court-house at exactly 9 am. This is the first time I attend this case, I didn't know they will consume so much time for nothing. Then some bloggers came one by one. I was really pleased to meet them. Anyway the cases roll began from like 10:30, then we were informed that Murad case will be in the end of the roll. This was so annoying really. In the beginning Murad made a long speech about his books and how they are so…

Sandmonkey's Coverage For those who are not familiar with this case, please go here , here , here , here and here for background information. For those who are, this is what happened today: Today was the first session of the case at the new court, the sixth district court, to cover the case of Judge Mourad against the 21 websites. The Judge was supported by the Hesbah lawyers of the AbdelKarim case (they are trying to add his blog to the list of banned websites), and our side was supported, by, like many many many people, including the government. Imagine that. The Ministry of telecommunication sent a lawyer that…