Anti-Coup Alliance describes Ashton visit as ‘evil’
EU Election Observation Mission to monitor presidential elections
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The 2014 Egyptian Constitution: Without accountability, checks or balances: Part II
The following is the second of a two part article by the Arab Reform Initiative, an independent research network, concerning the 2014 constitution’s treatment of human rights and the separation of powers in the government. The first part, published yesterday, addressed the constitution’s articles concerning the military and security apparatus. The second part, below, deals …
The 2014 Egyptian Constitution:Without accountability, checks or balances
The following is the first of a two part article by the Arab Reform Initiative, an independent research network, concerning the 2014 constitution’s treatment of human rights and the separation of powers in the government. The first part, below, addresses the constitution’s articles concerning the military and security apparatus. The second part, dealing with the …
EFG seeks to increase assets under management in Egypt
Reuters – EFG Hermes, one of the largest investment banks in the Middle East, is seeking to expand its assets under management in Egypt by 25% this year, a senior executive said on Tuesday. Nabil Moussa, head of asset management for EFG in Egypt, told reporters that of the $3bn in assets the bank manages …
Amr Moussa expresses support for Al-Sisi presidential candidacy
Tamarod urges the Minister of Defence not to run for presidency, demands presidential elections be held before Parliamentary elections
Anti-Coup Alliance boycotts referendum
The referendum will take place on 14 and 15 January
All political powers should participate in constitutional referendum: Amr Moussa
Members of the Constituent Assembly insist that Egypt is a civil state while emphasising
Voting on draft constitution begins
Constitution to include 247 articles, 42 of which are new
Constitutional referendum in December: Salmawy
Assembly not yet in agreement over contentious articles
Farmers and labourers in last ditch effort to save parliamentary quota
Minister of Manpower and Union leader meet to discuss plan to push forth parliamentary quota request
Minister of Manpower criticised for media censorship recommendation
Media outlets are called on to censor job opportunities abroad until approved by ministry
Constitution to contain 20 new articles: Salmawy
Constituent Assembly has concluded most articles except those relating to the Armed Forces and judicial authority
Contemporary Egyptian nonsense part 3: The debate that sealed their fate!
Our talk this week is about the 2012 Egyptian presidential debate, the first ever presidential debate in Egyptian history. It was held between presidential candidates Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh and Amr Moussa, broadcasted live on May 10, 2012 and moderated by famed TV personalities Yousri Fouda and Mona El Shazly. We take a quick stroll down memory’s lane …
NSF committed to submitting a ‘unified list’ for parliamentary elections
Tamarod spokesman confirms talks of electoral alliance with NSF
NSF suggests holding presidential elections before parliamentary elections
Assembly member demands subjecting army’s economic activity to civil law and imposing taxes on its profits
Moussa: constitution is for all
Moussa says constitution will preserve Egyptians’ basic principles while addressing 21st century issues
Pope Tawadros II meets Moussa to discuss constitutional amendments
Church representative in the Constituent Assembly also in attendance; debate continues over amendments vs. new constitution
Constitution will not be rushed: Moussa
Head of Constitiuent Assembly says the “Egyptian mood” tends to support Al-Sisi; announces unwillingness to nominate himself for Presidency
Committee of 50 makes strides, causes controversy
Article VI approved; Al-Nour disagrees with Moussa
Moussa elected as Constituent Assembly president
Three deputies, rapporteur and spokesperson chosen, Al-Nour participates, Azhar and Churches representatives meet
What does Egypt’s political map look like today?
Several months before the elections for Egypt’s House of Representatives, scheduled to take place this coming October, many Egyptians are asking: what is the plan of those political parties participating in these elections? Some ask this question not because they doubt that these elections will take place at its scheduled time, but rather because they …
IMF meets with opposition figures
Mohamed ElBaradei, Hamdeen Sabahy and Amr Hamzawy among opposition figures meeting International Monetary Fund delegation
Ashton visits Egypt
EU representative scheduled to meet with Morsi, ElBaradei, Moussa and other opposition figures
NSF laughs off eleventh hour dialogue
Opposition leaders say it is far too late for discussions on the constitution, which were requested by the Constituent Assembly and Muslim Brotherhood
Opposition holds Morsy responsible for deaths
ElBaradei: the regime is losing legitimacy
Leading opposition figures accused of espionage
ElBaradei, El-Zend, Sabahi, Moussa and El-Badawi accused of espionage and seeking to overthrow the regime