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The President of the Cairo Criminal Court highlighted the crucial role of lawyering in achieving justice during the trial of Sarah Khalifa. He stated that lawyers are essential partners in the pursuit of justice.
Lawyers in Paris have initiated a strike under the banner of "Momentum Strike" to protest a proposed law aimed at expediting criminal trial procedures. They argue that this bill threatens fundamental defense rights.
In a dramatic court session, U.S. Judge <strong>Alvin Hellerstein</strong> showed sympathy towards former Venezuelan President <strong>Nicolas Maduro</strong> and his wife <strong>Cecilia Flores</strong> in their request to use Venezuelan government funds for their legal defense, despite facing serious corruption and theft allegations.