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Husband of Iranian rights lawyer arrested: Amnesty
Middle East

Husband of Iranian rights lawyer arrested: Amnesty

GENEVA (Reuters) – The husband of detained Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was himself arrested on Tuesday, Amnesty International…
Palestinian teen freed from Israel jail will continue resistance – as lawyer
Middle East

Palestinian teen freed from Israel jail will continue resistance – as lawyer

NABI SALEH, West Bank (Reuters) – A Palestinian teenager released by Israel on Sunday after completing a prison term for…
Lawyer sentenced to 3 years in prison for inciting rape
Egypt

Lawyer sentenced to 3 years in prison for inciting rape

The Azbakeya State Security Misdemeanors Court sentenced lawyer Nabih al-Wahsh to three years in prison and a LE20,000 fine over charges…
Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt
Art news

Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt

A lawyer has filed a claim against the Egyptian singer, Sherine Abdel Wahab, accusing her of insulting Egypt and tarnishing…
European countries condemn ongoing detention of lawyer investigating Regeni case
Egypt

European countries condemn ongoing detention of lawyer investigating Regeni case

Several European countries released a joint statement on the British government’s website criticizing the ongoing detention of Egyptian human rights…
Two Egyptian policemen jailed for torturing lawyer to death
Egypt

Two Egyptian policemen jailed for torturing lawyer to death

Two police officers were sentenced on Saturday to five years in jail by an Egyptian court for torturing a lawyer…
Lawyers protest alleged security assault on colleagues
Egypt

Lawyers protest alleged security assault on colleagues

Several lawyers staged a protest condemning police assault on their colleagues on Saturday in Banha, Qalyubiya outside the city’s prosecution and courtroom…
Lawyers’ Syndicate elections kick off, annulment looming
Egypt

Lawyers’ Syndicate elections kick off, annulment looming

The Lawyers' Syndicate's elections are kicking off Sunday, with uncertainty surrounding the judicially-supervised process, due to several challenges to its…
Dozens of lawyers protest colleague assault in Minya
Egypt

Dozens of lawyers protest colleague assault in Minya

Dozens of lawyers protested at Mallawy General Hospital in Minya Wednesday evening after a police officer assaulted a lawyer, resulting…
Lawyer: Shot by policeman for objecting to defendant’s abuse
Egypt

Lawyer: Shot by policeman for objecting to defendant’s abuse

The lawyer who was shot by a policeman inside a courthouse following an argument with a prosecution agent on Saturday,…
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