judicial independence

Sisi delivers speech on Judiciary Day
Egypt

Sisi delivers speech on Judiciary Day

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has delivered a speech on the occasion of Judiciary Day, stressing the independence of Egypt's judiciary…
China’s top court urges judicial independence, end to interference
World

China’s top court urges judicial independence, end to interference

China must rid its courts of corruption and stop officials interfering in decisions, a paper on reforms by the top…
President discusses controversial law with Supreme Judicial Council
Egypt

President discusses controversial law with Supreme Judicial Council

The president is contacting the Supreme Judicial Council and the Judges Club to end the controversy over the Judicial Authority…
ElBaradei: Shura Council tampering with freedoms, judicial independence
Egypt

ElBaradei: Shura Council tampering with freedoms, judicial independence

Opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei criticized the Islamist-dominated Shura Council, describing it as incompetent and saying it tried to undermine freedoms…
Authority summons Cairo judge for not recognizing top prosecutor
Egypt

Authority summons Cairo judge for not recognizing top prosecutor

    The head of a Cairo court said he is being summoned for interrogation over his decision to suspend…
Judicial source: President to dismiss seven SCC judges within hours
Egypt

Judicial source: President to dismiss seven SCC judges within hours

The president will dismiss seven judges of the Supreme Constitutional Court within hours, enforcing the draft constitution’s stipulation that the…
Conflicting narratives emerge on new prosecutor general’s past
Egypt

Conflicting narratives emerge on new prosecutor general’s past

There is renewed talk about Egypt’s new prosecutor general, with conflicting narratives circulating as to what Talaat Ibrahim Abdallah has…
Against Morsy’s constitutional declaration
Opinion

Against Morsy’s constitutional declaration

 In essence, President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration is an attack on the judicial institution to force it out of the…
The revolution in crisis
Opinion

The revolution in crisis

In periodic visits to Egypt since the revolution, I have been startled by the deteriorating public discourse and the manner…
Update: State Council says will hear challenges against Morsy’s decree on 4 December
Egypt

Update: State Council says will hear challenges against Morsy’s decree on 4 December

The State Council's Administrative Court declared Monday it would begin considering the legal challenges against President Mohamed Morsy's constitutional declaration…
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