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Protesters in Tahrir call for independent judiciary
Al-Masry Al-Youm 23 Apr 2013
  Hundreds of protesters staged a demonstration in Tahrir Square against President Mohamed Morsy and the Muslim...
Lawyers vs policemen: A tit for tat
Mariam Rizk
Jihad Abaza
22 Jul 2012
The Nasr City police station crisis, in which lawyers said they were assaulted by policemen, has highlighted the...
Prosecution releases 6 lawyers detained in Nasr City Police Station clashes
Al-Masry Al-Youm 08 Jul 2012
Nasr City Prosecution ordered the release of six lawyers on Sunday, after they had been detained in relation to clashes...
An Egyptian man holds a pair of scales and a noose as he protests against former President Hosni Mubarak outside the Police Accademy where his trial is being held on the outskirts of Cairo, December 28, 2011. After a break of nearly 100 days, the trial of former president Hosni Mubarak, former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly and six of the regime's top security aides resumes
10 lawyers speculate about the Mubarak verdict
Sarah Carr
Mohamad Adam
01 Jun 2012
Egypt Independent spoke to ten lawyers to get their sense on the ousted President Hosni Mubarak verdict which is...
Military forces clashing with protesters at the Cabinet building, Cairo, December 16,2011. Military forces and unidentified people attacked a sit-in outside the cabinet building in dawn, which erupted violent clashes left dozens of injuries.
Adly defense team videos apparently show attacks on police during revolution
MENA 24 Jan 2012
Defense lawyers for Interior Minister Habib al-Adly and six of his top security aides screened videos in court Tuesday...
Military forces beating protesters during the violent clashes at the Cabinet, Cairo, December 16,2011. Military forces and unidentified people attacked a sit-in outside the cabinet building in dawn, which erupted violent clashes left dozens of injuries.S
Regime still using Mubarak-era tactics to crush dissent, say lawyers
Sarah Carr 15 Jan 2012
Almost a year after the 25 January revolution and its central call for an end to police abuses in Egypt, human rights...
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf talks to the press at Kuwait's National Assembly building in Kuwait City on April 26, 2011, where he vowed that his country's possible ties with Iran will not undermine security of oil-rich Arab states in the Gulf.
PM ends standoff between lawyers and judges
Arabic Edition 01 Nov 2011
The crisis between lawyers and judges, which caused courts to shut down recently, ended during a meeting of Prime...
Dozens of lawyers protest before Mansoura Court, Dakahliya, October 29,2011, refusing the new Judiciary Law.
PM to meet with lawyers and judges to resolve crisis
Arabic Edition 01 Nov 2011
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is planning to hold a meeting with lawyers and judges to end a crisis that erupted between...
Dozens of lawyers protest before Mansoura Court, Dakahliya, October 29,2011, refusing the new Judiciary Law.
Sharaf meets with lawyers to discuss dispute with judges
Farouk el-Gamal 31 Oct 2011
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf met Monday with five lawyers to discuss the current crisis between the Judges Club and the...
Dozens of lawyers protest before Mansoura Court, Dakahliya, October 29,2011, refusing the new Judiciary Law.
Lawyers propose supervising elections in place of judges
Arabic Edition 30 Oct 2011
The Lawyers Syndicate’s freedoms committee has officially suggested to the military council that it should...