Latest in Tag: constitution Highlight
Latest in Tag: constitution
Referendum to decide Shura power
Shura Council ready to assume legislative authority
Human rights experts weigh in on new declaration
Mixed reactions as freedoms remain under threat
Is Morsy rescinding his decree enough to satisfying judiciary?
Judges undecided over referendum
Injured detainees in dire condition
Eyewitness at the Heliopolis police department says detainees, including former ambassador, have been bleeding for hours
Cairo hosts conference on constitution writing
Arab countries share experiences
Sometimes, I am not sure whose shenanigans are worse
Egypt does not stand at a crossroads – it stands on quicksand.
Former Constituent Assembly members speak out
Former members explain the reasons behind their withdrawal
International commentary on constitutional crisis
Commentators analyse both sides of the debate
EU concerned by Morsy’s decree
Cutting aid to Egypt not an option
VP not to continue according to new constitution
Denounces protests surrounding Supreme Constitutional Court
Workers’ unions support draft constitution
Unions praise proposed constitution and support president’s declaration
National Rescue Front condemns referendum
Non-Islamist groups reiterate intention to march to presidential palace
Another departure from the NCHR
So far four members have resigned from the council
Critics condemn proposed constitution
Final draft invests more powers in the office of presidency
Judgment day for constitution set
15 December vote on constitution
National Egyptian Movement Party launches
Ahmed Shafiq’s new party launches amid disturbances arising on the back of a new constitution
Freedom of religion in doubt
Concerns for minority religious groups after contentious article is included in proposed constitution
In Pictures: Al Fath Mosque march to Tahrir
Chants led by ex-presidential candidate Khaled Ali, Al Fath mosque march heading to Tahrir
Nawara Negm: “Morsy has lost his legitimacy”
Journalist, blogger and activist discusses corruption and legitimacy with DNE
Draft constitution put to final vote
Constituent Assembly puts the constitution draft to vote amid controversy
Draft constitution approaches completion
Constituent Assembly finalises system of governance
Review: Media, Gaza and constitution debated in op-eds
Many columnists have discussed the recent attacks on Gaza, which occurred despite President Mohamed Morsy predicting an end to the Israeli aggression on Monday. Other commentators tackled the deteriorating media situation and the ongoing clashes around Mohamed Mahmoud Street. The best eras of security vacuum Emad Al-Din Hussein Al-Shorouk newspaper Hussein denounces what he …
“Secret draft” passed around Constituent Assembly, says Amr Moussa
Moussa claims an unattributed draft constitution was handed out to assembly members
Down with Shari’a in the constitution
With every semblance of what is commonly referred to as “the civil forces” (the church representatives, the secular parties and members) withdrawn from it, the Egyptian Constituent Assembly’s fate seems more precarious than ever. While many speculate about its fate and the fate of the constitution it is supposed to present to the public soon, …
Political groups unite for social justice
15 parties and movements reject draft constitution
Churches withdraw from Constituent Assembly
Cite lack of “national consensus” and “diversity” in the draft constitution
Non-Islamists suspend Constituent Assembly membership
Over 20 members to withdraw if demands unmet
Non-Islamist uprising within Constituent Assembly
Seculars and liberals will completely withdraw if their demands are not met by Sunday
Constituent Assembly finalises 14 articles
Assembly set to complete first section of constitution
Review: Commentaries still overwhelmed with Shari’a Friday
Following reports of clashes between Islamist and liberal protesters in Tahrir Square last Friday, columnists continue to write about the persistent request to apply Islamic jurisprudence in Egypt. In a similar framework, more than one writer has explored the constitutional article that relates to Al-Azhar, asserting that views of prominent Sheikhs will be taken into …
