Ministry of Justice (Egypt)
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Jurisdiction | Government of Egypt |
Headquarters | Cairo, Egypt |
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The Ministry of Justice was the justice ministry of the government of Egypt. Its headquarters was in Cairo.
Profile
It was a new ministry as of June, 2014 with Mahfouz Saber appointed as its minister.[1]
On May 20, 2015 Ahmed El-Zend was appointed to be the position of Minister of Justice[2] and was reappointed on September 19, 2015 but[3] on 14 March 2016, El-Zend was removed by the Egyptian Prime Minister, Sherif Ismail for making controversial comments. [4]
See also
References
- ^ "BREAKING: New government swears in". The Cairo Post. 17 June 2014.
- ^ Samaan, Magdy (20 May 2015). "Egypt's new justice minister called for hardline Sharia". The Telegraph.
- ^ "Egypt's new Cabinet: What changed and what didn't?". Mada Masr. 19 September 2015.
- ^ "Egypt dismisses minister after 'prophet' comments". Al Jazeera. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
External links
- [dead link ] Ministry of Justice official website