judiciary
Former MP calls for protests if Morsy violates law
Egypt
July 30, 2012
Former MP calls for protests if Morsy violates law
A former Free Egyptians Party MP called for protests if President Mohamed Morsy violates the law, saying that if he…
The Brotherhood: Battling on all fronts
Egypt
July 12, 2012
The Brotherhood: Battling on all fronts
As lawmakers, the Muslim Brotherhood have faced the judiciary’s wrath on several occasions, for proposing a bill to revamp the…
Lawmaker calls constitutional court ruling ‘judicial error’
Egypt
July 11, 2012
Lawmaker calls constitutional court ruling ‘judicial error’
Independent lawmaker Mahmoud al-Khodairy described the Supreme Constitutional Court decision to suspend the reinstatement of the People’s Assembly as “judicial…
Financial corruption trial for Mubarak’s sons to begin 9 July
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Financial corruption trial for Mubarak’s sons to begin 9 July
The Cairo Court of Appeals has set 9 July as the start date for the trial of Alaa and Gamal…
With runoff approaching, Shafiq’s fate in court’s hands
Egypt
June 8, 2012
With runoff approaching, Shafiq’s fate in court’s hands
Protesters have assembled in Tahrir Square over the past week demanding Ahmed Shafiq’s disqualification from the presidential election on the…
Lawyers Syndicate to discuss filing suit against judge for insulting Parliament
Egypt
June 8, 2012
Lawyers Syndicate to discuss filing suit against judge for insulting Parliament
Abdel Aziz al-Deriny, the rapporteur of the Political Affairs Committee in the Lawyers Syndicate and member of the syndicate's board,…
Update: Judge rejects criticism of judiciary, lashes out at Parliament
Egypt
June 7, 2012
Update: Judge rejects criticism of judiciary, lashes out at Parliament
Judge Ahmed al-Zend, head of the Egyptian Judges Club, condemned negative reactions against the verdict issued last Saturday against former…
What do Egyptians expect from justice?
Opinion
June 6, 2012
What do Egyptians expect from justice?
When it comes to delivering justice, authorities should not underestimate the Egyptian public. Responses to the Hosni Mubarak trial verdicts…
Chief judge urges respect for judicial verdicts
Egypt
June 5, 2012
Chief judge urges respect for judicial verdicts
Egypt's most senior judge has warned against attempts to undermine judicial authority and plunge Egypt into chaos in light of…
Mubarak trial bounces between the legal and the political
Egypt
June 1, 2012
Mubarak trial bounces between the legal and the political
As Egyptians try to make up their minds about who to vote for in the presidential election runoff, one man…