Mekki: Morsi could call for early presidential elections
Minister of justice says calling for early elections should only be done after state institutions are rebuilt
Ahmed Aboulenein
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Clashes mar 6 April anniversary
The remaining demonstrators set fire to several dumpsters to protect against the tear gas
Suez squatters referred to military trials
Military police arrest six people squatting in an empty building allocated for housing projects in Suez
Akef: the judiciary, media, and security are all corrupt
The former Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide told a Kuwaiti newspaper the incoming parliament plans to dismiss over 3,500 judges
Salafis protest Shiâa ‘invasion’
Dozens gathered by the acting Iranian ambassadorâs house demanding the cutting of all ties with Iran and expulsion of Iranian tourists
Al-Dostour backs Grand Imam
Party claims Muslim Brotherhood is trying to oust Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb
Shura reverses placement of women at top of party lists
Each party will only be required to run a female candidate, without any provisions regarding her placement on the list
SLA councillors urge leadership not to appeal prosecutor general verdict
State Litigation Authority staff say verdict brings stability to the judiciary
Shura Council to allow religious slogans in electoral campaigns
Upper house of parliament passed nine articles from political participation bill that governs elections
SLA denies appealing prosecutor general verdict
Talaâat Abdallah denies devolving powers to assistant, says he is still prosecutor general
Islamists weigh in on media in ministry-sponsored seminar
Salafis: Media code of ethics needed before legislation prohibiting arrest of journalists can be adopted
Will the real Prosecutor General please stand up?
The legal conundrum of interpreting the ramifications of the court verdict reversing Abdel Meguid Mahmoudâs dismissal
Litigation Authority waiting for verdict memo before appeal
The governmentâs legal representation said it would have to view the memo regarding the decision to overturn President Morsiâs appointment of the Prosecutor General before appealing
Abdel Fattah faces trial for Shafiq headquarters attack
Case referred to trial following the bloggerâs questioning over involvement in Moqattam clashes
Administrative Court refers weapon-banning lawsuit to SCC
Four human rights organisations filed a lawsuit with the Administrative Court calling for a ban on the use of weapons by police to disperse protests
Shura refers government-proposed election bills to committee
Members of parliament also fiercely debated a draft protest bill submitted by the government
Alaa Abdel Fatah released
Crowds cheered as the blogger and activist was released Tuesday after turning himself in hours earlier
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In Pictures: Protesters surround the High Court
Demonstrating against arrest orders issued against high profile activists
Prosecution orders arrest of five activists
Activists accused of inciting violence against Muslim Brotherhood members and vandalising Brotherhood property
Islamist protest at EMPC turns violent
Protesters denounced anti-Islamist media bias and attacked journalists covering the demonstration
Mohamed Yousry Salama passes away
Salafi and founder of a liberal party, Salama was an icon to many
Sabry military trial verdict postponed a third time
The Sinai-based photojournalist is on trial for filming a military zone
Supreme Administrative Court postpones appeal against elections suspension
The presidency says it appealed a ruling to suspend elections in order to better clarify constitutional principles
Mohamed Yousry Salama passes away
Salafi and founder of a liberal party, Salama was an icon to many
Courts set verdict sessions for âslanderâ cases
Bassem Youssef, Essam Sultan, and Essam El-Erian are all facing trial for making âslanderousâ comments
Islamists call for media city siege
Salafi leader Hazem Salah Abu Ismail announced his supporters would also surround houses of liberal leaders and media personalities
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In Pictures: Hundreds injured in Moqattam clashes
Police failed to separate both sides several times on Friday and the Ministry of Health reported at least 200 injuries at the end of the night by the time the clashes ended.
Over 200 injured in Moqattam clashes
FJP offices torched in Dakahlia, Mahala and Mansoura
Mekki offers resignation, Qandil declines
Minister of justice upset over lack of respect and attempts to influence judiciary
Court releases 31 Moqattam detainees
All arrested protesters are free after a further 15 were released on Tuesday