President Al-Zubaidi Reviews Measures Taken to Overhaul Judiciary

President Aidarous Qassem Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and Vice Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), met on Monday with Judge Ali al-A'awash, Chief Judge of the Supreme Court.

President Al-Zubaidi listened to Chief Judge Al-A'awash on the progress of judicial work, the conditions of those serving in the judiciary, and the challenges they face amid the ongoing crisis in the country.

President Al-Zubaidi was also briefed on the series of measures taken by the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to overhaul the judiciary, support judges, and empower them to carry out their duties with autonomy and integrity.

In this regard, President Al-Zubaidi underscored that judicial overhaul is the cornerstone of state-building, upholding justice and maintaining stability, noting that any flaw in the judicial system would have far-reaching consequences for all the country's institutions.

At the end of the meeting, President Al-Zubaidi requested Chief Judge Al-A'awash prepare a comprehensive memorandum outlining the state of the judiciary to be placed on the agenda of the PLC's meetings for discussion and the development of effective solutions.