Egypt’s judiciary
15 judges removed, others pending ouster over pro-Morsi statement
Egypt
March 21, 2016
15 judges removed, others pending ouster over pro-Morsi statement
The Supreme Judicial Council’s disciplinary committee removed 15 judges from their posts on Monday for support of former president Mohamed…
Court sets 10 December for Akef’s trial over insulting judiciary
Egypt
November 10, 2013
Court sets 10 December for Akef’s trial over insulting judiciary
Cairo Appeals Court has set 10 December as the beginning of the trial of former Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed…
Mubarak-era prosecutor general resigns
Egypt
July 9, 2013
Mubarak-era prosecutor general resigns
Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud announced he has submitted a request to the Supreme Judicial Council on Tuesday, officially declining…
Former Judges Club head: Revolution has yet to reach judiciary
Egypt
May 22, 2011
Former Judges Club head: Revolution has yet to reach judiciary
Reforms introduced by the 25 January revolution have yet to reach the judiciary, said Zakareya Abdel Aziz, former head of…