Judges And Political Reform In Egypt
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Published: 2009
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9789774162015
Description: Recent years have seen growing tensions in Egypt between the judiciary and the executive authority. In order to gain concessions, judges went as far as to threaten to boycott the supervision of the presidential and legislative elections in the fall of 2005 and to organize sit-ins in the streets. This conference took place at the height of the struggle.