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The '''Ministry of Justice''' is the [[justice ministry]] of the [[government of Egypt]]. Its headquarters are in [[Cairo]].


==Profile==
The '''Ministry of Justice''' is the ministry in charge of [[justice]] in [[Egypt]]. Its headquarters are in [[Cairo]]. [[Mahfouz Saber]] is the current minister, serving since 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thecairopost.com/news/115224/news/breaking-new-government-swear-in|title=BREAKING: New government swears in|date=17 June 2014|accessdate=22 June 2014|work=Cairo Post}}</ref>
On 17 June 2014 Mahfouz Saber was appointed minister of justice.<ref name="New ministry as of 2014">{{cite news|title=BREAKING: New government swears in|url=http://thecairopost.youm7.com/news/115224/news/breaking-new-government-swear-in|agency=The Cairo Post|date=June 17, 2014}}</ref>

On 20 May 2015 [[Ahmed El-Zend]] was appointed as minister of justice<ref name="Ahmed el-Zend">{{cite news
|last1=Samaan|first1=Magdy|title=Egypt's new justice minister called for hardline Sharia
|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/egypt/11618964/Egypts-new-justice-minister-called-for-hardline-Sharia.html|agency=The Telegraph|date=May 20, 2015}}</ref> and
was reappointed on 19 September 2015,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.madamasr.com/news/%E2%80%8Begypts-new-cabinet-what-changed-and-what-didnt|title=Egypt's new Cabinet: What changed and what didn't?|date=19 September 2015|work=Mada Masr}}</ref> but on 14 March 2016, he was removed from his post by Egyptian Prime Minister, [[Sherif Ismail]], for making controversial comments.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/03/egypt-online-backlash-prophet-muhammad-comments-160313100902485.html|title=Egypt dismisses minister after 'prophet' comments|date=14 March 2016|access-date=14 March 2016|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref>

On 23 March Mohamed Hossam Abdel Rahim was named minister of justice.<ref name="Mohamed Hossam Abdel-Rahim as of 3/23/2016">{{cite news|title=Who's who: Meet Egypt's 10 new ministers in Sherif Ismail's cabinet|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/195704/Egypt/Politics-/Whos-who-Meet-Egypts--new-ministers-in-Sherif-Isma.aspx|agency=Ahram Online|date=March 23, 2016}}</ref>

==List of ministers==
* Mohammed Sabri Abu Alam (1942-1944)
* Mohamed Ali Rushdie (1952)
* Ahmed Hosni (1952-1961)
* Nihad Al-Qasim (1961)
* Fathi Al-Sharqawi (1961-1964)
* Badawi Ibrahim Hamouda (1964-1965)
* Essam El Din Hassouna (1965-1968)
* Mohamed Abu Nusair (1968-1969)
* Mustafa Kamel Ismail (1969-1970)
* [[Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi]] (1970-1971)
* Mohamed Mohamed Salama (1971-1973)
* Fakhri Mohamed Abdel Nabi (1973-1974)
* Mustafa Fahmi Abu Zeid (1974–1975)
* [[Adel Younis]] (1975-1976)
* Ahmed Talaat (1976-1978)
* Ahmed Mamdouh Attia (1978)
* Ahmed Ali Moussa (1978-1979)
* Anwar Abdel Fattah Abu Sahli (1979-1981)
* Ahmed Sameer Sami (1981-1982)
* Ahmed Mamdouh Attia (1982-1987)
* [[Farouk Seif Al Nasr]] (1987-2004)
* Mahmoud Abul Leil (2004-2006)
* [[Mamdouh Marei]] (2006-2011)
* Mohamed Abdel Aziz Al Jundi (2011)
* Adel Abdul Hamid (2011-2012)
* [[Ahmed Mekki (politician)|Ahmed Mekki]] (2012-2013)
* Ahmed Suleiman (2013)
* Adel Abdel Hamid (2013-2014)
* Nair Othman (2014)
* Mahfouz Saber (2014-2015)
* Ahmed Al Zind (2015-2016)
* Mohamed Hossam (2016–2018 or 19)
* Omar Marawan (2018 or 2019 to present)


==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Egypt|Law|Politics}}
*[[Cabinet of Egypt]]
*[[Cabinet of Egypt]]
*[[Justice ministry]]
*[[Politics of Egypt]]
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.jp.gov.eg/ar/Default.aspx Ministry of Justice official website]
{{Portal|Egypt}}
*[http://www.moj.gov.eg/ Ministry of Justice] ''official website''
*[http://egypt.gov.eg/english/guide/directory.aspx Egypt's Cabinet Database]


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Latest revision as of 21:43, 29 August 2024

Arab Republic of Egypt
Ministry of Justice
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Egypt
HeadquartersCairo
Agency executive
  • Mohamed Hossam Abdel-Rahim, Minister

The Ministry of Justice is the justice ministry of the government of Egypt. Its headquarters are in Cairo.

Profile

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On 17 June 2014 Mahfouz Saber was appointed minister of justice.[1]

On 20 May 2015 Ahmed El-Zend was appointed as minister of justice[2] and was reappointed on 19 September 2015,[3] but on 14 March 2016, he was removed from his post by Egyptian Prime Minister, Sherif Ismail, for making controversial comments.[4]

On 23 March Mohamed Hossam Abdel Rahim was named minister of justice.[5]

List of ministers

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  • Mohammed Sabri Abu Alam (1942-1944)
  • Mohamed Ali Rushdie (1952)
  • Ahmed Hosni (1952-1961)
  • Nihad Al-Qasim (1961)
  • Fathi Al-Sharqawi (1961-1964)
  • Badawi Ibrahim Hamouda (1964-1965)
  • Essam El Din Hassouna (1965-1968)
  • Mohamed Abu Nusair (1968-1969)
  • Mustafa Kamel Ismail (1969-1970)
  • Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi (1970-1971)
  • Mohamed Mohamed Salama (1971-1973)
  • Fakhri Mohamed Abdel Nabi (1973-1974)
  • Mustafa Fahmi Abu Zeid (1974–1975)
  • Adel Younis (1975-1976)
  • Ahmed Talaat (1976-1978)
  • Ahmed Mamdouh Attia (1978)
  • Ahmed Ali Moussa (1978-1979)
  • Anwar Abdel Fattah Abu Sahli (1979-1981)
  • Ahmed Sameer Sami (1981-1982)
  • Ahmed Mamdouh Attia (1982-1987)
  • Farouk Seif Al Nasr (1987-2004)
  • Mahmoud Abul Leil (2004-2006)
  • Mamdouh Marei (2006-2011)
  • Mohamed Abdel Aziz Al Jundi (2011)
  • Adel Abdul Hamid (2011-2012)
  • Ahmed Mekki (2012-2013)
  • Ahmed Suleiman (2013)
  • Adel Abdel Hamid (2013-2014)
  • Nair Othman (2014)
  • Mahfouz Saber (2014-2015)
  • Ahmed Al Zind (2015-2016)
  • Mohamed Hossam (2016–2018 or 19)
  • Omar Marawan (2018 or 2019 to present)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BREAKING: New government swears in". The Cairo Post. 17 June 2014.
  2. ^ Samaan, Magdy (20 May 2015). "Egypt's new justice minister called for hardline Sharia". The Telegraph.
  3. ^ "Egypt's new Cabinet: What changed and what didn't?". Mada Masr. 19 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Egypt dismisses minister after 'prophet' comments". Al Jazeera. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Who's who: Meet Egypt's 10 new ministers in Sherif Ismail's cabinet". Ahram Online. 23 March 2016.
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