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Public Prosecutor of Cassation Ahmad Rami al-Hajj: The Constitutional Council interpreted ambiguous terms in the amnesty law, and we abide by its interpretation because it is consistent with the legislative text and does not contradict it

LebaneseInsider aggregation service22 Oct 2026 · 13:05Beirut time

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Public Prosecutor of Cassation Ahmad Rami al-Hajj: The Constitutional Council interpreted ambiguous terms in the amnesty law, and we abide by its interpretation because it is consistent with the legislative text and does not contradict…

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22 Oct 2026 · 13:05Lebanon Debateالمدعي العام التمييزي أحمد رامي الحاج: المجلس الدستوري فسّر مصطلحات مبهمة في قانون العفو ونحن نلتزم بها لأنها متفقة مع النص التشريعي وليست مخالفة له ↗

Public Prosecutor of Cassation Ahmad Rami al-Hajj: The Constitutional Council interpreted ambiguous terms in the amnesty law, and we abide by its interpretation because it is consistent with the legislative text and does not contradict it

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Public Prosecutor of Cassation Ahmad Rami al-Hajj: The Constitutional Council interpreted ambiguous terms in the amnesty law, and we abide by its interpretation because it is consistent with the legislative text and does not contradict it

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Judge Ahmad al-Hajj: The Constitutional Council interpreted some ambiguous terms in the General Amnesty Law, and we abide by them

Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation Ahmad Rami al-Hajj: We are committed to the Constitutional Council’s interpretations because they conform to the text in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and the law, and the interpretation is one that agrees with the text

Judge Ahmad Rami al-Hajj: There was a misunderstanding, and the interpretation issued by the Constitutional Council is consistent with the text. We inquired about all the details set out in the law, and they are consistent with our convictions.