By Aya Bejermi
In most Muslim-majority countries, Islamic normativity underwent a process of “positivization” that reshaped both the content of norms and the modes of their production.[1] In Egypt, two intertwined developments drove legal transformation: the construction of a
As highlighted here, last week Charles Hunter Hobson (who served in a variety of roles at Corsa Coal from 2013 to 2018) was found guilty by a jury for various Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and related offenses in connection
As highlighted in this prior post, in 2021 Frederick Cushmore Jr. (a former executive of Pennsylvania-based coal mining company Corsa Coal Corp.) was criminally charged and pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge to violate the FCPA’s anti-bribery provisions in
Egypt’s 2025/26 parliamentary election has been the longest and most chaotic in its history. In November, the president acknowledged widespread fraud and urged the elections authority to “take the right decision,” even if it meant annulling the first
Charles Hunter Hobson (a former executive of Corsa Coal) was criminally charged by the DOJ in 2022 for conspiring with others to make corrupt bribe payments to an individual associated with Al Nasr Company for Coke and Chemicals (an alleged
Ransomware is a type of malicious software that makes a victim’s data, system or device inaccessible. It locks the target or encrypts it (converting text into an unreadable form) until the victim pays a ransom to the attacker.
It’s one
Regulations issued under the Personal Data Protection Law
In brief
More than five years after the publication of Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020 (PDPL), the government of Egypt has issued the Executive Regulations to the PDPL by
Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated on Wednesday that the Egyptian government has “severely undermined the rights to education and health care” through a lack of funding. It called for the government to “guarantee free primary education” and “ensure high-quality health
By Kumkum Chadha
The Grand Egyptian Museum is making news, and one person who cannot stop talking about it is Kamel Zayed Galal, Egypt’s ambassador to India. “It is a very old project that was inaugurated recently. It is the
