Egypt’s Brotherhood top officials face investigation over attacks on women protesters Joseph Mayton | 15 October 2012 Protests in Egypt turned violent on Friday near Tahrir Square. CAIRO: Two top Muslim Brotherhood officials are being investigated by Egypt’s Attorney General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud over their role in allegedly inciting President Mohamed Morsi supporters to attack female protesters around Tahrir Square last Friday. Mohamed el-Beltagy and Essam el-Erian are under investigation, Mahmoud said. Mahmoud himself had only the day before defied an order to step down from his position after President Morsi attempted to push him out after a court acquitted former...