World
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Region
1/24/2023 10:27:30 PM
Documents with classified markings were discovered in former Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana residence last week, his lawyer says, the latest in a string of recoveries of confidential information from the homes of current and former top US officials.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/22/2023 9:56:07 PM
A court of appeals has ordered the release of six lawyers in Marsa Matrouh who were sentenced last week to two years in prison for assaulting three clerks during a court session earlier this month.
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World
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Region
1/21/2023 5:56:29 PM
Canada will repatriate twenty-three citizens who have been detained in northeast Syria in camps for family members of Islamic State group fighters, officials and a lawyer said late Friday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/21/2023 4:21:17 PM
Egypt’s Lawyers Syndicate announced Friday the formation of a legal defence team to attend the appeal hearing against the two-year jail verdict handed to six lawyers in Marsa Matrouh over the past week.
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World
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Region
1/21/2023 2:23:58 PM
Plainclothes security officers in Tunisia detained a prominent critic of President Kais Saied in the early hours of Saturday after a military court ruling, his lawyer told AFP.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/19/2023 7:37:30 PM
Egypt’s Lawyers Syndicate announced Thursday an "indefinite" strike to protest the imprisonment of six lawyers for a court brawl with three clerks earlier this month in Marsa Matrouh governorate.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/16/2023 7:34:40 PM
Egyptian authorities released on Monday 31 pretrial detainees, according to an announcement posted on Facebook by lawyer Tarek El-Awady, who is a member of the Presidential Pardon Committee.
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World
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International
1/14/2023 7:46:11 PM
Lawyers for President Joe Biden found more classified documents at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, than previously known, the White House acknowledged Saturday.
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World
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Region
1/9/2023 8:33:43 PM
Iranian activist Faezeh Hashemi, daughter of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has been sentenced to five years over "propaganda" and acts against national security, her lawyer told AFP on Monday.
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World
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Region
1/5/2023 4:38:36 PM
Dozens of Tunisian lawyers protested on Thursday against newly imposed taxes on legal services, part of a 2023 budget that seeks to boost revenues to the cash-strapped treasury.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/1/2023 10:20:18 PM
Egyptian authorities released on Sunday 27 pretrial detainees, according to an announcement posted on Facebook by lawyers Tarek El-Awady and Tarek El-Khouly, who are members of the Presidential Pardon Committee.
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World
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International
12/30/2022 5:22:47 PM
Beijing ruled Friday that Hong Kong's leader has the power to decide whether foreign lawyers can be involved in national security cases in the city - a decision that could effectively block a prominent pro-democracy publisher from hiring a British barrister for his high-profile trial.
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World
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Region
12/27/2022 2:47:40 PM
Bullet marks reveal the spot where a rights lawyer was shot in the head at the height of clashes in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir between Kurdish militants and security forces in 2015.
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World
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Region
12/18/2022 10:26:06 PM
Israel said it deported a Palestinian lawyer and activist to France early Sunday, claiming he has ties to a banned militant group, despite objections from the French government.
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World
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International
12/18/2022 3:48:09 PM
France on Sunday condemned Israel's expulsion of French-Palestinian human rights lawyer Salah Hamouri, who had been held in Israeli prisons without charge since March accused of security offences.
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World
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Region
12/18/2022 10:48:08 AM
Israel expelled French-Palestinian human rights lawyer Salah Hamouri on Sunday morning, the culmination of a lengthy judicial saga in which he was accused of security offences and held without charge since March.
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World
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Region
12/17/2022 3:45:18 PM
Iran has arrested the lawyer of two female journalists jailed after covering the death in custody of a young woman that sparked three months of protests, a newspaper said Saturday.
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Egypt
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Society
12/1/2022 10:59:20 PM
Tens of lawyers organised a stand in front of the Lawyers Syndicate in Cairo on Thursday to protest obligatory registration in the new electronic invoice system as required by the Egyptian Tax Authority.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/24/2022 3:34:22 PM
Egyptian authorities have ordered the release of 30 pretrial detainees "within hours," said lawyer Tarek El-Awady, a member of the Presidential Pardon Committee.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/15/2022 7:33:38 PM
Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah's sister Mona Seif announced that the Egyptian activist has sent his family and lawyer a letter on Tuesday in which he reportedly stated that he broke his months-long hunger strike on Monday.
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