Mubarak retrial transfer adjourns case indefinitely

The retrial of Egypt’s ousted president Hosni Mubarak ended in farce on its first day when the presiding judge withdrew from the case and referred it to another court.

Judge Mustafah Hassan Abdullah said he felt “unease” in reviewing the case and sent it to the Cairo appeals court in a move which is effectively an indefinite adjournment.

Read the full article in The Times (£)