Justice Ministry establishes committee to amend the Penal Code
Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Lotfi Boudjemaa, oversaw the installation of a committee tasked with proposing revisions to the Penal Code this Wednesday at the ministry's headquarters. The committee includes advisors from the Supreme Court and the Council of State, judges from judicial courts, lawyers, and officials from the central administration. It is granted full authority to conduct its work and may consult with experts in relevant fields. The committee has begun its duties immediately and has been given a four-month deadline to submit its final recommendations.