Eritrea: Ministry of Justice Introduces New Legislative Acts

5 October 2013

The Minister of Justice, Ms. Fowzia Hashim, disclosed that new legislative acts have been introduced with the aim of bolstering peace, security and justice in the society at large. The Minister made the disclosure on 5th October 2013 at a seminar she held in Cinema Roma in which public representatives of the Central region, Administrators of various regions and sub-zones as well as representatives of line Ministries and Associations took part.

Some of the newly introduced legislative acts deal with issues of house rents, marriage and divorce, land sale, inheritance, crimes and other offenses. Ms. Fowzia said that the Ministry has already started working jointly with the community at large and governmental bodies in order to control these matters that have gone unrestricted. She added that facilities have also been put in place such as introducing computerized works, producing experts in judicial affairs, construction of modern courts, and sufficient libraries for prompt and reliable service provisions.

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