Lebanese Finance Minister Yassin Jaber said he does not expect the Constitutional Council to recommend any amendments to the bank restructuring law, stressing that the government s…
On 12 October 2026, Lebanon's Constitutional Council issued its ruling on the appeal filed by MPs of the "Strong Lebanon" bloc affiliated with the Free Patriotic Movement against G…
Former MP Hadi Hobeich wrote on his X account that the Constitutional Council's decision raised controversy over the limits of its powers in constitutional review of laws, particul…
The controversy over Article 3 of the banking reform and reorganization law has returned to the forefront, following the review submitted by President Joseph Aoun before the Consti…
The head of the parliamentary Health, Labor and Social Affairs Committee, MP Bilal Abdullah, criticized what he described as an overreach of the Constitutional Council's powers in …
Lebanese MP Bilal Abdullah said in a post on X that the Constitutional Council's powers are limited to affirming the constitutionality of laws, accusing the Council of amending the…
Lebanon awaits a decisive Constitutional Council ruling on the challenge to General Amnesty Law No. 70/2026 amid political and judicial division. The Lebanon Judges Club warned aga…
A month after the Constitutional Council suspended the general amnesty law, Justice Minister Adel Nassar affirmed that the judicial bodies are ready for the next phase and that the…
Lebanese MPs expressed their rejection of any circumvention of the Constitutional Council's decision regarding the term of the Lebanese University president, according to Al-Jadeed…
Amid ongoing debate over the general amnesty law and the challenge submitted to the Constitutional Council, MP Ibrahim Mneimneh said the file is now in the hands of the judiciary a…
An MTV Lebanon report discusses the possibility of opening prison doors, as Roumieh prisoners await a word from the Constitutional Council.
A Lebanon Debate report highlighted President Joseph Aoun's appeal to the Constitutional Council against Article 3 of the law on reforming and reorganizing banks, aimed at protecti…
Before the Constitutional Council issues its ruling on the challenge to the general amnesty law, Lebanon's judicial and security agencies have set up a central operations room at t…
As part of preparations to implement the amnesty law, Public Prosecutor Rami Haji inspected the joint operations rooms at the Internal Security Forces command and branch rooms in t…
The Lebanese University presidency file enters a new juncture as the term of President Bassam Badran ends on 12 October, with the Council of Ministers expected to choose a new univ…
Lebanon's general amnesty law has entered a decisive stage before the Constitutional Council after the reporting judge submitted his report, with a ruling awaited that could annul …
Lebanon's Constitutional Council annulled Law No. 45/2026, which had extended the term of Lebanese University President Bassam Badran, but the annulment was partial and kept the ge…
A challenge related to amnesty sparked uproar, while the Constitutional Council is resolving the ambiguity in this matter.
The report discusses the behind-the-scenes situation of Lebanon's Constitutional Council, which finds itself facing three options, amid speculation over whether it will accept the …
A Lebanon 24 article examines the role of the Constitutional Council in Lebanon in defining the limits of legislation, in cases including university, retirement, and pardon.