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'''Habib Ibrahim El-Adly''' ({{lang-ar|حبيب إبراهيم العادلى}} {{IPA-arz|ħæˈbiːb ebɾɑˈhiːm elˈʕædli|pron}}) (born 1938) is a former Egyptian politician. He served as interior minister of [[Egypt]] from 1997 to 2011. He was the longest serving interior minister under President [[Hosni Mubarak]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Egypt's police: From liberators to oppressors|url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/egypts-police-liberators-oppressors|accessdate=6 September 2013|newspaper=Egypt Independent|date=24 January 2011|author=Ahmad Zaki Osman}}</ref>
Following the [[2011 Egyptian revolution]], Adly was convicted of corruption and conspiring to kill protestors and was sentenced to life in prison.
==Early life and education==
Adly was born in 1938.<ref name=who>{{cite web|title=Who’s Who|url=http://connectedincairo.com/resources/whos-who/|work=Connected in Cairo|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref> He graduated from the police academy in 1959.
==Career==
In 1965, Adly joined the [[State Security Investigations Service]]. After working at various investigation departments, he was employed at the foreign ministry from 1982 to 1984. He then investigated state security matters, and became assistant interior minister in 1993. He replaced [[Hassan Al Alfi|General Hassan Al Alfi]] as interior minister following the [[November 1997 Luxor massacre]].<ref>{{cite news|url= http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60A10FE3F5F0C738EDDA80994DF494D81|title=Shake-Up in Cairo Follows Tourists' Killings|date=20 November 1997|newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref> Adly was one of the most significant figures who supported [[Hosni Mubarak|Mubarak]] during his reign.<ref name=taha11feb>{{cite news|title=The Rise and fall of Mubarak|url=http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2013/02/11/the-rise-and-fall-of-mubarak/|accessdate=5 March 2013|newspaper=Daily News Egypt|date=11 February 2013|author=Rana Muhammad Taha|author2=Hend Kortam|author3=Nouran El Behairy}}</ref>
Adly served as interior minister in two different cabinets.<ref name=taha11feb/> He was replaced by [[Mahmoud Wagdy]] on 31 January 2011 as part of a cabinet reshuffle aimed at appeasing the mass protests during [[2011 Egyptian revolution]].<ref>{{cite news|url= http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/01/2011131132324475241.html|title=Mubarak swears in new cabinet|date=31 January 2011|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref><ref name=sha11feb>{{cite journal|last=Sharp|first=Jeremy M.|title=Egypt: The January 25 Revolution and Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy|journal=CRS Report for Congress|date=11 February 2011|url=http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/157112.pdf|accessdate=5 March 2013}}</ref>
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