Al Nour party representatives replaced in constituent assembly
A presidential decree was issued to legalise the replacement
Latest in Tag: constitutional assembly Highlight
Latest in Tag: constitutional assembly
Inside political Islam: the borders between moderates and extremists
Over the last few weeks, the Muslim Brotherhood has aligned with the Salafis in the Constitutional Assembly in order to pass articles that establish Al-Azhar as a religious authority above any elected institution.
Geography ranks high
I do not understand how those who learned about persecution first hand have no qualms ensuring it will be part of a new Egypt, how geography ranks higher than freedom.
Political parties agree on constitution compromise: state media
By AFP CAIRO: Political parties reached an agreement on Thursday to boost their representation in a disputed constitutional panel dominated by Islamists, the official MENA news agency reported. Liberals had withdrawn from the Constituent Assembly appointed by the Islamist-majority parliament, accusing the fundamentalists of trying to control the process of drafting a new constitution. At …
Egypt lawmakers to appoint constitutional panel March 24
By AFP CAIRO: Egypt’s People’s Assembly and Shoura Council will appoint a panel to draft a new constitution on March 24, the speaker said on Saturday, in what will likely be a tug of war between the dominant Islamists and liberals. Members of both houses will hold several joint sessions to discuss the criteria for …