Ahram Online An Egyptian economic court upheld a ruling, on Tuesday, to prevent the giant Ever Given ship from leaving the country. The ruling comes amid a dispute over the payment of $900 Million in compensation for the losses incurred by the blockage. The court rejected a legal appeal by …
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Egypt Independent The Family Affairs Department of the Cairo Court of Appeals upheld a judicial ruling on Monday, applying Christian religious law in an inheritance dispute among Christians from the same denomination. The case dates back to 2019, when a Christian Egyptian Magda Youssef al-Bendary, filed a lawsuit to refuse …
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Courts across the region are stepping up their use of online technology to keep the wheels of justice turning during the Covid-19 crisis with lessons for the Egyptian judicial system. Salma el-Nashar As a result of the coronavirus crisis that has hit the world causing a humanitarian disaster, many thousands …
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Egypt Today Brazilian former football champion Ronaldinho will remain in pre-trial detention in Paraguay, after being refused bail or house arrest on accusations of entering the country with a fake passport. A court rejected a request for a conditional release for the 39-year-old World Cup winner and his brother, …
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Ahram Online Scotland’s highest court of appeal ruled today that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend parliament for five weeks is “unlawful”, the lawmaker who led the challenge said. Parliament was prorogued, ie suspended, at the end of busines Monday 9 September until 14 October. Opponents of …
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Egypt’s top court has struck down part of a law that allowed the interior ministry to ban all but officially sanctioned protests, a court official said Saturday. The 2013 law, which has been used to jail activists for up to two years, required demonstrators to inform the interior ministry that …
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An Egyptian appeals court on Tuesday November 15th overturned a death sentence handed down against ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in one of four trials since his 2013 overthrow. The decision is a first victory for the 65-year-old who has been convicted and sentenced in all cases against him since …
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