2013 constitution

Nour Party not running for presidency : leading member
Egypt

Nour Party not running for presidency : leading member

Salah Abdel Maaboud, a member of the supreme body of the Salafi-oriented Nour Party, said that the Muslim Brotherhood experience…
Nour Party under Islamists’ fire over ‘yes’ vote call
Egypt

Nour Party under Islamists’ fire over ‘yes’ vote call

The Salafi Nour Party is under fire from other Islamist groups over its call to citizens to vote in support…
Nour Party calls for ‘yes’ vote to draft constitution
Egypt

Nour Party calls for ‘yes’ vote to draft constitution

Nour Party spokesperson Sherief Taha said Thursday via Facebook that the Party would vote “yes” to the draft constitution in…
Jihad vow to thwart referendum, Jama’a al-Islamiya hasn’t made a decision
Egypt

Jihad vow to thwart referendum, Jama’a al-Islamiya hasn’t made a decision

Mohamed Abu Samra, the secretary-general of the Islamic Party affiliated with Islamic Jihad, said on Wednesday that the party, would…
Draft constitution is one of the best in Egypt’s history: Bishop Paula
Egypt

Draft constitution is one of the best in Egypt’s history: Bishop Paula

Bishop Paula, representative of the Orthodox Church from the 50-member constitutional committee, said that the draft constitution is one of…
No amendments to Constitution preamble: Salmawy
Egypt

No amendments to Constitution preamble: Salmawy

Constitutional Committee spokesperson Mohammed Salmawy denied claims that amendments were made to the preamble of the constitution after it was…
Parties start campaigns to support new constitution
Egypt

Parties start campaigns to support new constitution

Partisan campaigns have launched around Egypt on both sides of the constitution, some calling for voting 'yes' in the referendum…
Constitutional committee wraps up, members pleased
Egypt

Constitutional committee wraps up, members pleased

A 50-member committee tasked with amending the 2012 Constitution has finished its works Monday, with several members praising the outcome…
Egypt’s draft constitution enshrines army role in politics
Egypt

Egypt’s draft constitution enshrines army role in politics

Egypt’s new constitution, according to a draft text completed on Saturday nearly five months after the army deposed an Islamist…
The constitution does not reflect real social dialogue: Hossam Bahgat
Egypt

The constitution does not reflect real social dialogue: Hossam Bahgat

Hossam Bahgat, the founder of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, said the members from the Committee of 50, charged…
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