Latest in Tag: constitution Highlight
Latest in Tag: constitution
6 April denies collaboration with Anti-Coup Alliance
Movement commits to boycotting referendum; alliance denies holding talks with other groups
Sunday final day for Egyptians abroad to vote
Egyptian foreign ministry says a total of 94,000 Egyptians have voted abroad over four days
We The People
If things go according to plan, by this time next week, by the time I sit down staring at an empty screen asking myself whether itâs really worth writing about politics in Egypt anymore; by that time, Egypt will be celebrating its new constitution. The document that shall deliver the shiny promises of stability, security, …
Misr Al-Qawia challenges Mansourâs amendment to political participation law
Law amended a week ahead of vote on new constitution
Salafi, Copt, Al-Azhar leaders call for participation in national referendum
The Salafi Al-Nour Party, Pope Tawadros II, and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar all encourage voting
Sisi urges Egyptians to vote on constitution âin forceâ
Sisi said Egypt was at the start of a âdecisive stageâ in its history, and the referendum will be âthe first stage in the implementation of the road map after two unique revolutions that showed close ties between the people and the national armyâ.
Over 160,000 army personnel to secure referendum process
Supreme Electoral Committee assigns 13,867 judges to oversee referendum at sub-polling stations
Cabinet gears up for constitutional referendum
Minister of Interior promises a âcomprehensive securityâ plan during referendum
Tunisia’s Jomaa, technocrat PM tasked with ending crisis
Tasked with forming an interim government of technocrats and overseeing fresh elections
Democracy International prepares to observe referendum
The US-based group will deploy observers across 23 governorates
Voting on referendum scheduled during working days
Freedom and Justice Party accuses the current regime of intending to forge the referendum results
Egyptian expats head to the polls
Referendum voting begins for citizens living abroad
Carter Center releases statement urging political reform, inclusiveness
The statement encourages âmeaningful dialogueâ over referendum
Press Release: Baseera Poll on The Constitution Referendum
Around 76% of Egyptians said they intend to vote in the referendum
Op-ed review: The story of Egyptian constitutions
Ammar Ali Hassan Al Watan Newspaper Columnist Ammar Ali Hassan surveys several books written on the different Egyptian constitutions starting from the time of Mohamed Ali and lists ten points on why these books are relevant in contemporary Egypt. The books he reviewed include a book written by journalist Mohamed Hammad, Albert Shoqeirâs âEgyptian constitution …
New constitution raises spending on health, education and science: Moussa
Moussa also said it provides equal opportunities for women regarding all rights and obligations
Mansour amends law governing right to political participation
Purpose of the amendment is to facilitate voting for citizens in the upcoming constitutional referendum, says the Presidency
Journalists must acquire permit from SEC to cover referendum vote
Supreme Electoral Committee issues rules and regulations regarding vote on draft constitution
Tunisia assembly begins voting on new constitution
Which must be adopted by January 14, the third anniversary of the 2011 revolution
Around 15,000 judges to oversee constitutional referendum
Judicial oversight was a controversial issue during the 2012 constitutional referendum
Harsher penalties for desecrating flag and dishonouring national anthem
Cabinet passes bill criminalising desecration of flag
Political parties and Egypt’s constitutions
The Daily News Egypt takes a look at the positions of prominent parties in both years.
The draft constitution doesnât violate Sharia: Grand Mufti
Egyptâs Grand Mufti calls on Egyptians to participate in constitutional referendum
Vote Yes to the constitution: ETUF
Labour union urges members to vote âyesâ despite the removal of workersâ quota
Tamarod announces support for Al-Sisi if he runs for presidency
The movement apologises for earlier statement urging Al-Sisi to not run for presidency
The truth about the constitution
So it is finally out. The date is finally set, the wheels are in motion and things are happening for the post 30 June ruling coalition. The very first product has been finalised and is merely being marketed at the moment. In fact, the idea of being able to deliver what has been promised in …
Mansour calls on women to participate in referendum
Mansour’s speech which was delivered by his advisor on women’s affairs, Sakina Fouad, stressed the importance of women’s role in “stopping the bloodshed”.
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya to boycott referendum
Islamist group calls on Egyptians to refrain from voting on the constitution
FJP officially announces it will boycott referendum
Anti-Coup Alliance announces new protests in support of suspended 2012 constitution
Government to hand out free copies of draft constitution
The move aims to educate citizens about the draft ahead of the referendum in January