Ahmed al-Zend
Constituent assembly formation should be reconsidered, says Judges Club head
Egypt
March 20, 2012
Constituent assembly formation should be reconsidered, says Judges Club head
The formation of the constituent assembly should be reconsidered so that Parliament does not take 50 percent of the assembly's…
Senior judge’s comments about Sharia law stir debate
Egypt
February 20, 2012
Senior judge’s comments about Sharia law stir debate
The statements of Ahmed al-Zend, the head of the Egyptian Judges’ Club, in which he said that Egypt’s judges are…
Tuesday’s papers: Presidential nomination process to accelerate
Egypt
February 7, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Presidential nomination process to accelerate
The news of the government accelerating presidential elections gets the most coverage in Egypt's papers Tuesday. The state-owned paper Al-Ahram…
MP calls to oust attorney general are illegal, says senior judge
Egypt
February 7, 2012
MP calls to oust attorney general are illegal, says senior judge
A senior Egyptian judge has criticized MPs who have requested the dismissal of the country’s attorney general, stressing that Parliament…
Judges Club members undecided on supervising elections
Egypt
November 16, 2011
Judges Club members undecided on supervising elections
Judges Club President Ahmed al-Zend said Wednesday that judges have not yet decided whether they will supervise the parliamentary elections…
Judges Club president lashes out at protesting law school graduates
Egypt
September 28, 2011
Judges Club president lashes out at protesting law school graduates
Ahmed al-Zend, president of the Judges Club, lashed out at law school graduates who are demonstrating before the Supreme Court,…