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HRW: Govt-approved changes jeopardize fair trials
Egypt

HRW: Govt-approved changes jeopardize fair trials

Recent amendments approved by the Egyptian government to the rules governing the summoning of witnesses to courtrooms could threaten the…
Sources: Egypt sacks 41 judges for supporting the Brotherhood
Egypt

Sources: Egypt sacks 41 judges for supporting the Brotherhood

 An Egyptian disciplinary court ordered 41 judges into compulsory retirement on Saturday for supporting the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, judicial sources…
60 judges referred to disciplinary board over signing pro-Brotherhood statement
Egypt

60 judges referred to disciplinary board over signing pro-Brotherhood statement

Mohamed Sherine Fahmy, a judge delegated from Cairo Appeal Court, has referred 60 judges to disciplinary board, demanding their dismissal…
Sabbahi’s campaign upset with alleged systematic poll violations by authorities, opponents
Egypt

Sabbahi’s campaign upset with alleged systematic poll violations by authorities, opponents

Hamdeen Sabbahi's campaign monitored what it called "systematic interference by police and army in the electoral process," saying they did…
HEC denies judges exclusion
Egypt

HEC denies judges exclusion

High Elections Commission (HEC) has denied news circulated by media channels over excluding judges from subcommittees they supervise, adding that…
Judges to propose constitutional article on retirement age
Egypt

Judges to propose constitutional article on retirement age

The Judges Club will propose an article for the new constitution stating that judges should retire at the age of…
Thursday’s papers: Ethiopia dam dominates headlines, judges protest
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Ethiopia dam dominates headlines, judges protest

News about Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam and Cairo’s fears over its water supply continued to dominate Thursday’s headlines in Egypt.  Meanwhile,…
Islamists plan another rally calling for judiciary purge Friday
Egypt

Islamists plan another rally calling for judiciary purge Friday

Islamist movements have called for another “purging of the judiciary” demonstration on Friday.
Judge in terror cell case suspends session after pro-Mubarak accusation
Egypt

Judge in terror cell case suspends session after pro-Mubarak accusation

The judge overseeing the lawsuit in which 26 people are accused of involvement in a Nasr City terrorist cell suspended…
Judiciary to investigate complaints against ex-Brotherhood supreme guide
Egypt

Judiciary to investigate complaints against ex-Brotherhood supreme guide

Judicial sources claim the Supreme Judicial Council is investigating complaints filed against Mahdi Akef, the ex-Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide, over…
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