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Colombia becomes latest Latin American country to partially decriminalize abortion
World
February 25, 2022
Colombia becomes latest Latin American country to partially decriminalize abortion
Bogota, Colombia (CNN)Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to partially decriminalize abortion on Monday, marking a major victory…
South Africa poised for cannabis trade
World
December 24, 2018
South Africa poised for cannabis trade
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — The year 2018 has been called the “year for cannabis” in South Africa. But there…
Spain seeks to challenge Puigdemont candidacy to form govt
World
January 25, 2018
Spain seeks to challenge Puigdemont candidacy to form govt
The Spanish government says it is seeking legal advice on challenging the proposed candidacy of fugitive Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont…
Egypt bans fishing, diving at Tiran island in preparation for handover
Egypt
June 16, 2017
Egypt bans fishing, diving at Tiran island in preparation for handover
The Egyptian security authorities tightened control over Tiran island, and prevented fishing or organizing diving trips near the island, after…
Constitutional Court shuns verdict inquiring about members pay
Egypt
February 24, 2015
Constitutional Court shuns verdict inquiring about members pay
The Supreme Constitutional Court has invoked a ruling of the Court of Cassation obliging the president of the Supreme Constitutional…
Senior FJP member downplays judicial boycott of charter vote
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Senior FJP member downplays judicial boycott of charter vote
A senior Islamist who helped draft Egypt's new constitution said Sunday he believed judges would supervise an upcoming referendum on…
MP withdraws proposal to restructure Constitutional Court
Egypt
May 16, 2012
MP withdraws proposal to restructure Constitutional Court
MP Mohamed Gaafar has withdrawn a proposal he had submitted to restructure the Constitutional Court in light of the current…
Constitutional Court takes on female judge appointments
Egypt
March 8, 2010
Constitutional Court takes on female judge appointments
In a closed session on Sunday, the Supreme Constitutional Court heard a petition submitted by the justice minister requesting interpretation…