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Egyptian legislature places great importance on protecting and caring for children, establishing decisive legal frameworks to prevent their exploitation and criminalize child marriage and physical abuse against them.
Chapter Three of Law No. 180 of 2018, concerning the regulation of the press and media and the Supreme Council for Media Regulation, defines the duties of journalists and media professionals.
The Egyptian Law on Combating Illegal Migration and Smuggling of Migrants, stipulates penalties for anyone who prepares or manages a shelter for smuggled migrants.
The Law on the Protection and Development of Lakes and Fisheries has established five prohibitions to protect water from pollution and obstacles to fishing
The draft law stipulates a set of rights and provisions aimed at improving the quality of life for senior citizens.
The law also seeks to deter and punish human traffickers and smugglers through stringent measures and penalties.
Egypt's law regulating mental health care has set punishments to anyone who tampers with the procedures for treating mentally ill patients.
The law places special emphasis on protecting children, prescribing harsher penalties when crimes target minors.
Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court ruled on Saturday that the criminalization of terrorism in all its forms is a constitutional obligation consistent with international treaties, rejecting claims that such legislation infringes judicial independence or interferes with the administration of justice.
Law No. 10 of 2018 on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities includes many acquired rights, primarily aimed at protecting people with disabilities, ensuring their access to their entitlements, and ensuring their full integration into society.
The Minister of Endowments explained that the draft law followed standard legislative procedures; it was first submitted to the Cabinet, which then referred it to the House of Representatives. As of today, the Religious Committee in the House has begun its discussions, signaling that the bill is now in its final stages.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi announced the signing of Egypt’s new Labor Law during the Labor Day celebrations held in Suez on Saturday.
In Egypt, sports law has taken a firm stance against actions that incite hatred, violence, or discrimination within the realm of sports.
Egypt's House of Representatives approved in 2023 a bill regulating the ownership of dangerous animals and dogs, including exotic species and certain breeds.
It also specified the categories eligible for conditional cash support (Takaful), health and education conditionality, and procedures taken in the event that a family does not comply with the conditionality.
The House of Representatives approved, during its general session on Tuesday, three bills allowing the petroleum minister to strike contracts for oil exploration in the Mediterranean Sea, Gulf of Suez and Western Desert.
The presidential decree approving the amendments was published on Thursday in the official gazette "Al-Waqa'i' al-Misriyya" and will take effect the following day.
The president stressed the necessity of holding social dialogue during the process.
Under the law, all crimes that occur against public and vital facilities shall be referred to the military judiciary. It also grants officers of the armed forces and non-commissioned officers, who are appointed by a decision of the Minister of Defense, the power to law enforcement.
The Egyptian law regulating human organ transplantation specifies a deterrent penalty for crimes violating the controls and provisions of organ transplantation and transplantation.
