A South African court Monday began hearing an appeal launched by former President Jacob Zuma on his lengthy prison sentence in the wake of violent protests against his imprisonment. According to Reuters, Zuma’s lawyers asked the court to release the 79…
Category: Human Rights
Sisi chairs meeting of Higher Council for Judicial Authorities
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi chaired on Wednesday 2/6/2021 the Higher Council for Judicial Authorities.The meeting tackled a number of unprecedented issues, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said, noting that historic decisions were taken.Source: St…
FM attends meeting of African Peace, Security Council
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Thursday 18/3/2021 attended the virtual ministerial meeting of the African Peace and Security Council.The meeting was held via “video conferencing” to probe peacekeeping operations in Africa, said Spokesman for the For…
Egypt’s Judges’ Club issues an Urgent statement on the allegations about the human rights situation in Egypt
Egypt adopts a balanced approach in dealing with human rights issuesJudges’ Club Board of Directors: The allegations are incorrect and jeopardize guarantees of the independence of the judiciaryThe Club calls on the signatory countries and all organizat…
Statement by the General Union of Civil Societies in Egypt on the Human Rights Council Joint Statement
The General Union of Civil Societies in the Arab Republic of Egypt declares on behalf of (52,000) associations and NGOs its rejection of this unjust statement.Referring to the terrorism law in question, we would like to make it clear that Egypt’s issua…
E-justice tops agenda of heads of African courts meeting- Judge
President of Supreme Constitutional Court Saeed Marei said on Saturday 20/2/2021 that the electronic justice is seen as one of the key topics, included in the agenda of 5th meeting for heads of the African courts, due to be held in the second half on 2…