ministry of justice
Justice Ministry’s foreign marriage amendments cause outcry
Egypt
December 9, 2015
Justice Ministry’s foreign marriage amendments cause outcry
Amendments by the Justice Ministry to notarization rules for marriages between foreign men and Egyptian women have triggered an outcry…
New law says foreigners must pay LE50,000 when seeking young Egyptian brides
Egypt
December 8, 2015
New law says foreigners must pay LE50,000 when seeking young Egyptian brides
Amendments to notarization procedures will require foreigners to pay LE50,000 when seeking to marry an Egyptian woman if there is…
Justice Ministry allocates court circles for women’s abuse
Egypt
November 29, 2015
Justice Ministry allocates court circles for women’s abuse
Egypt’s Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend has announced the allocation of special circles within courts of law which will focus on…
More Brotherhood-run institutions confiscated
Egypt
October 27, 2015
More Brotherhood-run institutions confiscated
A panel from the Justice Ministry has confiscated more assets and institutions allegedly run by Muslim Brotherhood members, as the…
Govt receives 10 applications after money-for-release announcement
Egypt
October 14, 2015
Govt receives 10 applications after money-for-release announcement
The Justice Ministry’s Illicit Gain Authority has already received 10 requests for financial settlement since it opened the door to…
Justice Ministry: assets of 1345 Brotherhoods confiscated
Egypt
August 13, 2015
Justice Ministry: assets of 1345 Brotherhoods confiscated
A panel from the Justice Ministry has so far frozen the assets and confiscated property belonging to 1,345 Muslim Brotherhood…
16 hospitals seized over suspected Brotherhood links
Egypt
August 10, 2015
16 hospitals seized over suspected Brotherhood links
A panel formed by the Justice Ministry to freeze the assets of the Muslim Brotherhood decided on Monday to seize 16 hospitals…
Assets of 78 Brotherhood members frozen
Egypt
July 29, 2015
Assets of 78 Brotherhood members frozen
A Justice Ministry panel tasked with tracking the assets and funding of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood has frozen the assets…
26 new female judges take oath
Egypt
June 16, 2015
26 new female judges take oath
Egypt’s judiciary has sworn in 26 new female judges as per a decree by Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend. The new batch…
UPDATE: Justice Minister refuses to retract controversial remarks
Egypt
May 11, 2015
UPDATE: Justice Minister refuses to retract controversial remarks
Justice Minister Mahmoud Saber has declined to retract the controversial remarks he made in which he suggested social status is…