Organisation: Supreme Judicial Council

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Morsi in crisis talks over power seizure

Egypt’s president negotiated with judges yesterday to try to defuse a crisis over his seizure of extended powers which set off violent protests reminiscent of the uprising that thrust his Islamist movement into power.

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Morsi set to meet judges over power seizure

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Judge hits out at President Morsi's power grab

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White House condemns Iraq attacks that leave 121 dead

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Iraq presidential guards charged with bank robbery

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Saudis defend flogging sentence for gang rape victim

Libyan court upholds death sentences for medics

Libya’s Supreme Court today upheld the death sentences of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor convicted of infecting more than 400 children with the Aids virus.

Wed, 11 Jul, 2007

Two more Pakistani judges resign in legal crisis

Two more Pakistani judges resigned today to protest against President Gen. Pervez Musharraf’s controversial removal of the country’s chief justice.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2007

Pakistan: Lawyers protest against removal of top judge

Lawyers throughout Pakistan boycotted court proceedings, clashed with riot police and burned an image of President Gen Pervez Musharraf today in a protest against the removal of the country’s top judge.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2007

Top Iraqi judge's son killed by gunmen

Gunmen killed the son of Iraq’s top judge along with two of his bodyguards and dumped their bodies in one of Baghdad’s Sunni Arab neighbourhoods, officials said today.

Sat, 13 May, 2006

Assassination inquiry chief wants out

In a move full of political consequence, the magistrate investigating the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri has asked to be relieved.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2005