Lawyers

October 5, 2019

Egypt’s Interior Ministry suspends two officers for assaulting lawyer

The head of The Egyptian Bar Association Sameh Ashour said on Friday that the Interior Ministry suspended two police officers…

February 13, 2019

Two lawyers defending former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn on charges of financial misconduct quit suddenly on Wednesday, the latest shock…

December 11, 2018

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has sentenced two human rights lawyers to six years in prison and a third to…

October 25, 2017

Mansheya Misdemeanor Court, in Alexandria, acquitted on Wednesday seven lawyers on charges of demonstrating without a permit and gathering in…

February 4, 2017

Egypt court on Saturday acquitted 12 lawyers from charges of disseminating false information that the "Red Sea islands Tiran and…

November 1, 2016

A US-based organization specializing in legal policy issues has ranked Egypt 110 out of 113 nations in its latest report…

May 23, 2016

The U.S. aviation lawyer who won compensation for victims of the 1988 Lockerbie aircraft bombing and is now seeking $330…

March 19, 2016

The past months in Egypt have seen fluctuating moments of protest, and despite the varying backgrounds of those who dissent,…

February 16, 2016

Dozens of lawyers protested outside the courtrooms complex in Basyoun, Gharbiya, on Tuesday morning, condemning an alleged assault by a…

January 5, 2016

A campaign by members from the Lawyers' Syndicate continues to collect signatures to withdraw confidence from syndicate chief Sameh Ashour. Mohamed…