independence of the judiciary

Observatory of Justice in Egypt 20 to 26 October, 2024

October 27, 2024

Summary: State Security investigations continue into 42 citizens on charges of terrorism and spreading false news. Arrest of economist Abdel Khaleq Farouk and his referral to the Supreme State Security Prosecution. Rotation of 29 citizens in Sharqia, to new cases by the Supreme State Security Prosecution, after the disruption of procedures for their release Sentencing […]

Between on paper and in reality…
The unjust remote renewal sessions for pretrial detention

December 20, 2023

Presentation: Pretrial detention is one of the most crucial components of justice, since it relates to the personal freedom and security of citizens; which the Egyptian Constitution has been always keen to protect. This significance relies on that pretrial detention may be a tool to deprive citizens of their freedom during the stages of the […]

Egyptian Gold between Zambia and America…
Squandering citizens’ constitutional right to know!!

October 8, 2023

The first story: The gold that ceased to be gold. Location: Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Zambia Date: Sunday, August 13, 2023   Our first story begins when Egyptian media outlets initially reported the detention of an Egyptian plane in Zambia. However, the news was later retracted by newspapers and websites, sparking controversy that didn’t subside, […]