'It is a step ahead for the younger generation to believe there can be no restrictions in their dreams.'
of the total number of judges working in Egypt's judiciary system. While there were only 80 female judges, there were around 12,000 male ones.
The State Council decision of hiring women judges came after a recommendation that the justice ministry made public. The justice ministry said on March 8 that President Fattah Al-Sisi had called on them to appoint female judges in the State Council and Prosecution as he marked the International Women's Day.Newly appointed female judges of the State Lawsuits Authority pose for a photograph during the swearing-in ceremony at the State Council headquarters in Giza, Egypt October 19, 2021.
"We have had great women judges who did want to join the State Council, but their applications were rejected because [they were] not necessarily aligned with the system. It did not matter how much they pursued their cases through legal paths, it still did not work," Eldanbouki said.MORE: Threats to judges are increasing, and experts say misogyny is a problem
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