Event Brief
Italian court convicts three Egyptians in Regeni kidnapping
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
Summary: An Italian court on Sept 28 convicted three Egyptian security officials for their involvement in the 2016 kidnapping of student Giulio Regeni in Cairo. The men received 10-year jail sentences, while a fourth Egyptian defendant was acquitted.
WHO: Italian court
WHAT: Convicted three Egyptian security officials for involvement in Giulio Regeni’s 2016 kidnapping; sentenced them to 10 years in jail and acquitted a fourth defendant.
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026
WHERE: Rome, Italy
WHY: The court found the defendants guilty of aggravated kidnapping in connection with Regeni’s 2016 disappearance and death.
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