Egyptian lawyer and ex-Presidential candidate Khaled Ali shouts slogans inside the State Council courthouse after a ruling against the Egypt-Saudi border demarcation agreement, in Cairo, Egypt January 16, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian human rights lawyer and would-be presidential candidate went on trial on Monday in a case where a guilty verdict would deprive him of the right to stand for election.
A judge in a Cairo court adjourned the trial of Khaled Ali, who is charged with offending public decency, to July 3.
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