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Court obliges AUC to receive tuition fees only in Egyptian pounds
Egypt
March 13, 2017
Court obliges AUC to receive tuition fees only in Egyptian pounds
The Administrative Court has ordered the American University in Cairo (AUC) to receive its tuition fees from Egyptian students only…
State Council senior employee was killed in custody: father
Egypt
January 4, 2017
State Council senior employee was killed in custody: father
The father of former Secretary General of the State Council Wael Shalaby questioned the death of his son in custody,…
Court upholds freezing assets of State Council officials involved in bribery
Egypt
January 3, 2017
Court upholds freezing assets of State Council officials involved in bribery
Cairo Criminal Court has upheld the public prosecutor decision which ordered freezing assets of each of Gamal al-Labban, a manager…
State Council top official commits suicide in prison
Egypt
January 2, 2017
State Council top official commits suicide in prison
Resigned secretary general of the State Council Wael Shalaby has committed suicide in his detention at Administrative Control Authority in…
Court remands State Council senior official 15 days over bribery
Egypt
December 29, 2016
Court remands State Council senior official 15 days over bribery
The State Council's purchasing manager, Gamal al-Labban, and two other suspects were detained on Thursday for 15 days pending investigation…
Judicial body supports Interior Ministry plan to monitor social media
Egypt
September 25, 2016
Judicial body supports Interior Ministry plan to monitor social media
The State Commissioners Authority, the advisory body for the State Council, has lent its support to the limited monitoring of…
State Council approves reconciliation in illicit gains crimes
Egypt
June 24, 2015
State Council approves reconciliation in illicit gains crimes
The State Council has approved a draft amendment to some provisions of law no. 62 (1972) over illicit gains.
Judiciary highlights contradiction in Egypt, international law on strikes
Egypt
May 19, 2015
Judiciary highlights contradiction in Egypt, international law on strikes
Egypt’s judiciary has highlighted conflicting stipulations between Egypt’s local laws and the international agreements it signed on the right to stage…
Confusion at State Council upon pro-Mubarak family report
Egypt
May 5, 2015
Confusion at State Council upon pro-Mubarak family report
A state of confusion prevailed in the State Council Monday due to a report which stated former President Hosni Mubarak,…
State Council toughens kidnapping penalty
Egypt
January 13, 2015
State Council toughens kidnapping penalty
State Council’s legislative department approved amending provisions of the penal code to increase the penalty of kidnappying to life in…