Adli Mansur

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Adli Mansur (right) together with the Egyptian judge Sami Faraj
Signature of Adli Mansur

Adli Mahmud Mansur ( Arabic عدلي محمود منصور, DMG ʿAdlī Maḥmūd Manṣūr , in the media also under the English transcription Adly Mansour , born December 23, 1945 in Cairo , Kingdom of Egypt ) has been chairman of the Supreme Constitutional Court of the Arab Republic of Egypt since 2013 . Since 1992 he has been the deputy chairman of the court.

After the 2013 military coup against elected President Mohammed Morsi , he was the country's interim president until June 7, 2014 .

Life

After completing his law studies at Cairo University in 1967, he worked for the Egyptian State Council, the country's administrative court . He was then appointed judge at the Supreme Constitutional Court. In 1977 he graduated from the École nationale d'administration in France .

After returning to Egypt, Mansur worked for many years under President Husni Mubarak at the Egyptian State Council. For many years he worked at government-sponsored religious courts to speak law according to Muslim norms. Among other things, he worked as a legal advisor for Saudi Arabia between 1983 and 1990 . In 1992 he was appointed by Mubarak as judge at the Supreme Constitutional Court, later as deputy chairman.

After Mubarak's dismissal, Adli Mansur helped draft the electoral law for the 2012 Egyptian presidential elections . On July 1, 2013, Mansur was appointed chairman of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt by President Mohammed Morsi .

After mass protests against the creeping Islamization of Egypt and the deterioration of the economic situation and the subsequent military coup against President Mohammed Morsi, Mansur was appointed by the commander-in-chief of the military, Abd al-Fattah as-Sisi - in consultation with the military with personalities from Egyptian public life, including Ahmed el-Tayeb , Mohammed el-Baradei and the Coptic Pope Tawadros II - appointed as interim president. On June 8, 2014, the previous Commander-in-Chief Abd al-Fattah as-Sisi became the new President.

family

Adli Mahmud Mansur is married and has two sons and a daughter. He is a Sunni Muslim.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b بالتفاصيل .. هذا هو رئيس مصر المحتمل - بوابة الشباب. Shabab.ahram.org.eg, accessed July 3, 2013 .
  2. ^ A b c d Hall, Richard: Profile of Adly Mansour: Who is Egypt's interim President? The Independent , July 3, 2013, accessed July 3, 2013 .
  3. ↑ a b Al-Ahram, July 3, 2013
  4. ↑ Egypt's interim president Mansur: Oath of office of the placeholder Spiegel Online, accessed on July 4, 2013
  5. ^ Franziska Grillmeier: Egypt's head of state: Adli Mansur, a Mubarak official at the top. In: welt.de . July 4, 2013, accessed October 7, 2018 .
  6. ↑ tagesschau.de: Adli Mansur in portrait. And suddenly president. ( Memento of July 7, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Retrieved July 4, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Mansur, Adli
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mansur, Adli Mahmud; Mansour, Adly Mahmoud
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Acting President of Egypt and President of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt
DATE OF BIRTH December 23, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Cairo