complementary constitutional declaration
Gheriany heads Constituent Assembly
Egypt
June 18, 2012
Gheriany heads Constituent Assembly
Hossam al-Gheriany, head of both the Supreme Judicial Council and the Court of Cassation, won the presidency of the Constituent…
A coup by law: SCAF consolidates power
Egypt
June 18, 2012
A coup by law: SCAF consolidates power
As millions of Egyptians were glued to their television screens to watch votes in the presidential runoff be counted, the…
SCAF: President can appoint, sack defense minister
Egypt
June 18, 2012
SCAF: President can appoint, sack defense minister
The new president would maintain the right to appoint and sack the cabinet and its ministers, including the defense…
Trade unions call for Tuesday protest
Egypt
June 18, 2012
Trade unions call for Tuesday protest
Several trade unions have called for a protest in front of the Engineers Syndicate in downtown Cairo on Tuesday…
Egypt market extends drop on uncertain election outcome
Business
June 18, 2012
Egypt market extends drop on uncertain election outcome
Egypt's main share index drops 3.4 percent to its lowest since 26 January, extending a decline after a weekend…
FJP: Egyptians will stand against SCAF
Egypt
June 18, 2012
FJP: Egyptians will stand against SCAF
The Egyptian people will fight for democracy against the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces’ recent attempts to stage a…
Lawyer files suit against military council over Constitutional Declaration
Egypt
June 18, 2012
Lawyer files suit against military council over Constitutional Declaration
A lawsuit demanding the cancellation of the complementary constitutional declaration issued by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces was…
New president should swear oath before Constituent Assembly, says Jama’a al-Islamiya
Egypt
June 18, 2012
New president should swear oath before Constituent Assembly, says Jama’a al-Islamiya
The new president should be sworn in before the elected Constituent Assembly, which should begin work on the new constitution…
MP: Constitutional Declaration amendments beginning of dangerous phase
Egypt
June 18, 2012
MP: Constitutional Declaration amendments beginning of dangerous phase
The amendments to the Constitutional Declaration, released by the military council on Sunday night, represent a reversal of the council’s…
SCAF expands its power with constitutional amendments
Egypt
June 17, 2012
SCAF expands its power with constitutional amendments
As vote counting got underway in the second and final round of Egypt's presidential election, the Supreme Council of Armed…