Latest in Tag: constitution Highlight
Latest in Tag: constitution
Al-Azhar responds to Borhami accusations
Al-Azhar representatives deny Borhami’s implications that they engaged in a deal to preserve a supreme stance in the constitution
Freedom and Justice: On dialogue
Following Saad El-Katatny’s call for national dialogue, FJP spokesperson stressed the need to bury the hatchet
Military arrests seven during referendum
Seven civilians to undergo military trials despite presidency’s statement
Salafi preacher applauds freedom restrictions in the constitution
Borhami states the new constitution includes “full unprecedented restrictions”
Constitution approved, now what?
Mustafa Salama: Constitution approved, now what?
Review: Commentaries denounce Morsy’s ratification of Shura Council figures
Columnists explored president Morsy’s recent decision to appoint a new list of Shura Council members. Some writers believe the move will polarize Egypt even further. Other writers continue to blame all political groups for the continuing violence in Alexandria, especially those last Friday. An open message to the President Hassan Nafaa Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper …
Morsy appoints 90 members to Shura Council
The upper house of parliament will assume legislative powers once the constitution is ratified
National Salvation Front: We are continuing our struggle
The National Salvation Front says result of referendum is tainted by suspected voting violations
Low turnout for referendum voting
Less than one-third of country’s eligible voting population cast their ballot during referendum
NSF lists over 700 violations in second round of voting
The second round of the referendum on the proposed constitution has been marred by numerous violations including the prevention of Christians from voting
Final vote on constitution
A busy week separates the first phase and second phase of voting on the constitution, which took place on Saturday
Egyptians stand in line for the referendum
Citizens set on casting their vote on the draft constitution
What’s after the referendum?
Experts explain the next steps following the forthcoming results of the constitutional referendum
ElBaradei addresses the nation
ElBaradei called on people to vote ‘No’ one day ahead of the second and last phase of the referendum
Women’s group supports student’s right to protest
NCW defends young student after she was questioned by Ministry of Education for protesting against constitution
Women’s group rejects referendum
Demonstrators express disapproval of draft constitution and referendum in Giza
Administrative Court challenges referendum
Irregularities within referendum procedure have led to calls for its suspension
Secretary general of elections committee resigns
Head of committee overseeing referendum resigns for “health reasons”
Shape up or ship out
Dr. H.A. Hellyer: Shape up or ship out
Sweet revenge sours
Philip Whitfield: Sweet revenge sours
Women march on anniversary of violence
Women’s rights still a central theme in national debate, a year after photo of protester stripped to blue bra shocked the world
Egyptian minorities oppose constitutional referendum
Egypt’s Nubians and Shi’a Muslims do not feel the constitution represents them
Anti-constitutional referendum marches to palace and Tahrir
Four marches organised by National Salvation Front on Tuesday to oppose constitutional referendum
Strong Egypt Party resignations false
Party leader Abul Fotouh said to have generated rift between himslef and other party founders
Judiciary to investigate referendum violations
Justice minister appoints judges to investigate violations for the first time in Egyptian electoral history
Votes abroad being tallied
Egyptians in United States, Europe and North Africa reject constitution, while citizens in the Gulf strongly support
Egyptian women and Morsy
You have to have lived in Egypt to understand what I am writing about now. Many foreigners would say that it is a failed attempt to empower Egyptian women, but the few who have spent years over here fully get it. Women run Egypt. Even one of the Lonely Planet guides advises their readers to …
Referendum will be binding regardless of margin
Door still open for dialogue on constitution even after referendum
12 December declared Press Freedom Day
Press Freedom Day coincides with the death of journalist Al-Hosseini Abu Deif
From the other side
The other Islam