Muhammad al-Ghafri
| Muhammad al-Ghafri | |
|---|---|
| محمد الغفري | |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 4 October 2004 – 23 April 2009 | |
| President | Bashar al-Assad | 
| Prime Minister | Muhammad Naji al-Otari | 
| Preceded by | Nizar Al Assi | 
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Younes | 
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Syrian | 
| Political party | Ba'ath Party | 
Muhammad al-Ghafri (Arabic: محمد الغفري) is a Syrian judge who served as justice minister from 2004 to 2009.
Career
Ghafri was a counsellor at Syrian state council.[1] He served as justice minister from October 2004 to April 2009 in the cabinet headed by then prime minister Mohammad Naji Al Otari, replacing Nizar Al Issa in the post.[2] Ghafri was in office until April 2009 and succeeded by Ahmad Younes as justice minister.[3] Then he was appointed head of the corruption combating committee[4]
References
- ^ Archive - WIPO Arab Regional Conference on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights for Members of the Judiciary"
- ^ "Syrian cabinet reshuffle involves eight portfolios". KUNA. 4 October 2004. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
- ^ "Syrian Cabinet Reshuffle". Carnegie Endowment. 24 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
- ^ "New Political Life Demands New Parties, Says Moallem". SANA. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.