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Verdict on Qandil dismissal, imprisonment case set for 15 January
Egypt

Verdict on Qandil dismissal, imprisonment case set for 15 January

The Dokki Misdemeanor Court is scheduled to issue a verdict on 15 January in a case filed against Prime Minister…
Monday’s papers: The aftermath of Morsy’s declaration
Egypt

Monday’s papers: The aftermath of Morsy’s declaration

Almost all local newspapers highlight the massive stock market plunge on their front pages Monday. In the third largest single-day drop…
Some courts operate normally as others strike
Egypt

Some courts operate normally as others strike

Courts in Alexandria, Damanhour and Minya suspended work for the second day on Sunday, while many other courts around the…
The judicial thorn: Islamists fight tough battle for the judiciary
Egypt

The judicial thorn: Islamists fight tough battle for the judiciary

Just a few hours after judges heard about President Mohamed Morsy’s decision to dismiss the public prosecutor, they were able…
Top court commissioners preparing report on Shura Council legality
Egypt

Top court commissioners preparing report on Shura Council legality

The commissioners of the Supreme Constitutional Court are currently preparing a final report on the parliamentary elections law, to advise…
State Council General Assembly names third Coptic chairman
Egypt

State Council General Assembly names third Coptic chairman

The State Council General Assembly on Sunday named Ghebrial Abdel Malak the new council chairman for the judicial year starting…
New powers transferred to Supreme Judicial Council
Egypt

New powers transferred to Supreme Judicial Council

  The Supreme Judicial Council has essentially taken authority over the Judicial Inspection Department from the Justice Ministry since 11…
Israel stops Palestinians from suing, activists say
World

Israel stops Palestinians from suing, activists say

JERUSALEM — Human rights lawyers say Israel's Justice Ministry is making it tough for Palestinians and migrants to file suit…
293 people referred to trial over cabinet clashes
Egypt

293 people referred to trial over cabinet clashes

The judges investigating the clashes that took place last December in front of the cabinet building decided on Monday to…
Egyptian court workers enter second day of nationwide strike
Egypt

Egyptian court workers enter second day of nationwide strike

Egyptian court and prosecution services workers went on strike nationwide for a second day Wednesday over what they call authorities’…
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