Masoud bin Mohammed al-Ameri
Qatari politician
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Masoud bin Mohammed al-Ameri is a Qatari politician. Previously he had served as Minister of Justice from 17 June 2021 until 8 January 2024.[1][2][3]
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
Masoud bin Mohamed al-Ameri | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 17 June 2021 – 8 January 2024 | |
| Monarch | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani |
| Prime Minister | Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani |
| Preceded by | Issa bin Saad Al Jafali al-Nuaimi |
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim bin Ali bin Issa al-Hassan al-Mohannadi |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Washington College of Law (M.L.) |
Education
Al-Ameri holds a Bachelor of Laws from the Cairo University and a Master of Laws in International Legal Studies from Washington College of Law.[2]
Career
From 1983 until 1986, al-Ameri served as a judicial assistant in courts.[2]
Between 1986 and 1997, he served as a judge.[2] In March 1997, al-Ameri was nominated as a judge for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.[4] In addition, al-Ameri was appointed vice president of the Court of Appeal in 1997.[2]
In 2002, al-Ameri worked for the Public Prosecution Office of Qatar. From 2003 until 2008, he was the Attorney-General and Director of the Judicial Inspection Department.[2]
Between 2008 and 2021, he served as the President of the Court of Cassation and the Supreme Judicial Council.[2][5] In addition, he was appointed advisor at the office of the Deputy Amir in 2018.[6]
Between 17 June 2021 and 8 January 2024, al-Ameri had served as Minister of Justice.[7][3]