The “Judges' Club” in Lebanon filed a handrail with the Court of Cassation, demanding that “a serious, transparent and swift investigation be opened into rumors of sexual harassment targeting a number of female judges.”
According to information obtained by This is Beirut and Houna Loubnan from informed sources, the “Judges' Club,” which comprises over 200 magistrates, also called for “necessary legal and punitive measures to be taken against anyone proven to be involved in these acts.” He added that if “this information proves to be false, the necessary measures should be taken accordingly.”
From the same source, it was confirmed that “the acting public prosecutor at the Court of Cassation, Judge Jamal Hajjar, has begun to study the case and intends to follow the investigation personally.”
This handrail is based “on information revealed on social networks, and on information circulating in the corridors of the Beirut Palace of Justice and outside.”
According to information obtained by This is Beirut and Houna Loubnan from informed sources, the “Judges' Club,” which comprises over 200 magistrates, also called for “necessary legal and punitive measures to be taken against anyone proven to be involved in these acts.” He added that if “this information proves to be false, the necessary measures should be taken accordingly.”
From the same source, it was confirmed that “the acting public prosecutor at the Court of Cassation, Judge Jamal Hajjar, has begun to study the case and intends to follow the investigation personally.”
This handrail is based “on information revealed on social networks, and on information circulating in the corridors of the Beirut Palace of Justice and outside.”
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