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Al-Sisi appoints new State Council head

Appointment comes against general assembly’s wishes, but according to new law

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Court postpones Khaled Ali trial to 24 July 

The prominent lawyer and rights activist is accused of performing a “blatant…

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Latest State Council decision leaves ball in president’s court

The presidency could select one of the seven oldest judges or accept…

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State Council defies amendments to Judicial Authority Law

The appointed judge previously ruled in favour of Egyptian sovereignty over Red…

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Egypt’s State Council reaffirms rejection of new judicial authority law

”Parliament will discuss council remarks during Wednesday’s general assembly,” says MP

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Trial of State Council official accused in “biggest bribery case” postponed to 13 May

The trial was postponed for an additional review of the case documents

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State Council judges determined to stand up to parliament

Some MPs also voiced rejection of certain amendments to the Judicial Authority…

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Prosecutor General refers former State Council official to criminal trial over bribery charges 

Statement out of the Prosecutor General’s office asserts existence of sexual bribes…

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Parliament to have last word over Egyptian-Saudi demarcation deal despite State Council verdict: Abdul Aal

There are disputes among MPs on constitutional articles 151 and 190, which…

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