SARAJEVO-BASED ASSOCIATION ON TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS LIST

SARAJEVO, NOVEMBER 11 /SRNA/ – The Criminal Court in Cairo has added the BiH-based Association for Education and Culture “Akos”, headquartered in Sarajevo, to a list of 35 organisations from Europe that Egypt has designated as terrorist entities for a period of five years.

Egyptian media outlets that published the list have linked these organisations to the Muslim Brotherhood.

The Akos Association is listed under number 17 on the list issued by the Criminal Court in Cairo, whose panel was presided over by Judge Wagdy Mohamed Abdel Moneim.

In addition to the 35 organisations, the court also added 36 individuals to the terrorist list, according to information published on the official website of the Criminal Court in Cairo.

Egypt’s list also includes the Council of European Muslims with all its branches, Muslims of France, the Muslim Association of Britain, the Swiss Muslim League and the Islamic Community of Germany.

The list also covers Islamic associations in Sweden, Italy, Spain, Ireland and Poland, while organisations from Albania, Kosovo and Metohija, and North Macedonia are also included from the region.

The list further includes seven European bodies, among them the European Council for Fatwa and Research, the European Council of Imams and the European Institute of Human Sciences.

The decision provides for the organisations and individuals to remain on the list for a period of five years.