Ministry of Justice (Egypt)
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| Jurisdiction |  Egypt |
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The Ministry of Justice is the justice ministry of the government of Egypt. Its headquarters are in Cairo.
Profile
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 but[3] 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
- 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-Badri (1970-1971)
- Mohamed Mohamed Salama (1971-1973)
- Fakhri Mohamed Abdel Nabi (1973-1974)
- Mustafa Abu Zeid Fahmi (1974-1975)
- Adel Younis (1975-1976)
- Ahmed Sameeh 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 Mohammed Saif Al-Nasr (1987-2004)
- Mahmoud Abu El-Lail (2004-2006)
- Mamdouh Meri (2006-2011)
- Mohamed Abdel Aziz El Gendy (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-present)
See also
- Cabinet of Egypt
- Justice ministry
- وزارة العدل (مصر)[عدل] (Ministry of Justice-Egypt)
- Politics of Egypt
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.
- ^ "Who's who: Meet Egypt's 10 new ministers in Sherif Ismail's cabinet". Ahram Online. 23 March 2016.
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