law
An Egyptian court imprisons fake Maazoun for one year, fine of LE 10,000
Egypt
February 1, 2023
An Egyptian court imprisons fake Maazoun for one year, fine of LE 10,000
The al-Sayyida Zainab Misdemeanor Court has sentenced fake Maazoun:( islamic clerks that are authorized to document marriage contracts), Yasser…
Egyptian, Jordanian prosecutor generals discuss boosting judicial cooperation
Egypt
January 21, 2023
Egyptian, Jordanian prosecutor generals discuss boosting judicial cooperation
Prosecutor General Hamada al-Sawy met Friday with his Jordanian counterpart Youssef Thiabat to discuss boosting judicial cooperation. The meeting was…
TikTok is ‘digital fentanyl,’ incoming GOP China committee chair says
Technology
January 2, 2023
TikTok is ‘digital fentanyl,’ incoming GOP China committee chair says
Washington CNN — TikTok is an addictive drug China’s government is providing to Americans, says the incoming chairman of a…
Egypt’s Public Shops Law goes into effect
Egypt
December 11, 2022
Egypt’s Public Shops Law goes into effect
The Egyptian Ministry of Local Development starts implementing the Public Shops Law across the country on Sunday. It includes new…
National Archives says it still doesn’t have all Trump White House records
World
October 2, 2022
National Archives says it still doesn’t have all Trump White House records
CNN — The National Archives has told the House Oversight Committee that certain presidential records from the Trump administration remain…
Cairo Airport customs seizes American who tried to smuggle military clothing
Egypt
September 9, 2022
Cairo Airport customs seizes American who tried to smuggle military clothing
Cairo Airport Customs authorities, on Friday, apprehended an American who tried to smuggle military clothing – the possession of which…
Supreme Court’s decision on abortion could open the door to overturn same-sex marriage, contraception and other major rulings
World
June 25, 2022
Supreme Court’s decision on abortion could open the door to overturn same-sex marriage, contraception and other major rulings
(CNN) – The Supreme Court’s opinion overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday could open the door for courts to overturn…
Egypt discusses legislation to tighten harassment of tourists
Egypt
May 19, 2022
Egypt discusses legislation to tighten harassment of tourists
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly discussed with the cabinet the incoming tourism to Egypt, and efforts to attract alternative markets…
Egypt cabinet approves bill to imprison and fine anyone aiding and abetting child marriage
Egypt
April 12, 2022
Egypt cabinet approves bill to imprison and fine anyone aiding and abetting child marriage
The Egyptian Cabinet approved a draft law on the prohibition of child marriage. The draft law is in line…
Indonesia passes landmark sexual violence bill, overcoming conservative opposition
World
April 12, 2022
Indonesia passes landmark sexual violence bill, overcoming conservative opposition
Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia’s parliament passed on Tuesday a long-awaited bill to tackle sexual violence, aimed at providing a legal…