50-member constitutional committee

Defense Minister could be dismissed with rest of Cabinet: Moussa
Egypt

Defense Minister could be dismissed with rest of Cabinet: Moussa

Head of the 50-member constitutional committee Amr Moussa said that Article 234 of the draft constitution, on the need for…
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…
Salafi leader: Nour Party partook in drafting constitution to prevent ‘blatant infidelity’
Egypt

Salafi leader: Nour Party partook in drafting constitution to prevent ‘blatant infidelity’

Deputy leader of the Salafi Daawa, Sheikh Yasser Borhamy, said that the group’s political arm, Nour Party, participated in the current…
Constitutional committee members suggest amendments to roadmap
Egypt

Constitutional committee members suggest amendments to roadmap

Confusion prevailed at the 50-member constitutional committee after committee members submitted requests to alter the roadmap and hold the presidential…
No article in Constitution to amend roadmap: Moussa
Egypt

No article in Constitution to amend roadmap: Moussa

Head of the 50-member Constitutional Committee Amr Moussa denied that any suggestions had been made within the committee to approve…
Final vote on constitution draft expected Thursday: Amr Moussa
Egypt

Final vote on constitution draft expected Thursday: Amr Moussa

A final vote on the constitution draft is expected to start on Thursday afternoon if the committee manages to work…
Constituent Assembly back to work despite protests
Egypt

Constituent Assembly back to work despite protests

The 50-member constitutional committee, headed by Amr Moussa, resumed its work in closed meetings on Wednesday. Members who suspended their membership…
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…
‘No to Military Trials’ to protest outside Shura Council
Egypt

‘No to Military Trials’ to protest outside Shura Council

No to Military Trials has called for a protest at 4 pm Tuesday outside the Shura Council to coincide with…
Nour Party rejects military trials for civilians in constitution
Egypt

Nour Party rejects military trials for civilians in constitution

The Salafi-oriented Nour Party rejected an article which allows the trial of civilians before military courts in Egypt's draft constitution,…
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