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Latest in Tag: Protest law
Police disperse first demonstration after Protest Law
At least one protester detained in Jika Movement demo against police and army
MOI approves two protests under new law
Protests outside the Lawyers Syndicate and State Council approved under controversial new law
Keeping Egyptians in check
A 16 year old boy, the son of an acquaintance, went to attend the Ghana-Egypt match dressed in an Al-Ahly t-shirt and holding a fireworks stick. The boy watched the match, left and was taking a cab when the police arrested him, charging him with participating in Mohamed Mahmoud clashes. Why is this alright? Because …
Oppression still sanctioned in protest law amendments: civil society
A coalition of human rights groups expresses strong criticism of the amended draft Protest Law, which is being reviewed by the presidency
US, UN react to court ruling to end state of emergency and curfew
Draft Protest Law still a significant threat to freedom of assembly, activists say
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya will demonstrate against protest law if ratified
Secretary General of Building and Development Party says interim government âcannot live without repressive lawsâ
The presidency is keen on issuing the Protest Law: Presidential spokesman
Turkish PMâs ânarrow partisan views are pushing relations with Turkey to a path we wanted to avoid,” says Badawy in a press conference
Over a thousand protests in Egypt during October: Democracy Index
According to the report, 41.48% of all protests were organised by the Muslim Brotherhood, a proportion which is nonetheless in decline compared to previous months.
Opposition to draft Protest Law mounts
Observations regarding draft law submitted to cabinet as protesters take to the streets in downtown Cairo
In Pictures: Demonstrators oppose draft Protest Law
Opponents march in Downtown Saturday evening
Draft protest law violates international human rights law: ANHRI
Rights group condemns draft protest law, point out âdefectsâ in law
Committee to Protect the Democratic Path holds first round of societal dialogue over draft Protest Law
Conferees agree that the law must be issued from an elected parliament
âSocietal dialogueâ will discuss draft protest law: National Defence Council
Prime Minister El-Beblawi says he is ” ready for dialogueâ; law continues to stir negative reactions
With friends like Sisi, who needs enemies?
Last week, the interim cabinet approved a controversial new law restricting Egyptiansâ ability to hold peaceful assembly. While the law is yet to be ratified by Interim President Mansour, it represents a massive, draconian step backward for Egypt. The lawâs ambiguity potentially gives legal basis for aggressive suppression of protests, and in doing so, it …
Cabinet approves new protest law
Law would ban sit-ins and approaching government buildings
Patterson: Army rule inconsistent with democracy
US Ambassador to Egypt voices concern over draft laws and says the US supports a political process, not a particular group
EIPR rejects limitations on right to protest
The human rights organisation rejects the draft protest law and describes the right to protest as one of the most important gains of the 2011 Revolution
Shura Council committee discusses protest law
The upper house of parliamentâs Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Affairs to discuss the judiciary law on Monday
Shura refers government-proposed election bills to committee
Members of parliament also fiercely debated a draft protest bill submitted by the government
Shura Council committee re-draws electoral districts
Shura Council committees agree on electoral borders and have drafted protest law for discussion on Tuesday
Protest law will infringe on human rights
Human rights organisations highlight fears that draft protest law will restrict freedoms and increase police violence
New protest law proposed
Security forces have the right to end protests under proposed new law