Constitutional declaration
Experts disagree on SCAF’s authority to amend Constitutional Declaration
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Experts disagree on SCAF’s authority to amend Constitutional Declaration
Legal experts and scholars are debating whether the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has the authority to amend Article…
Katatny: Supplementary constitutional declaration steps on Parliament’s toes
Egypt
June 5, 2012
Katatny: Supplementary constitutional declaration steps on Parliament’s toes
People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny on Tuesday warned the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces against issuing a supplement to…
Advisory Council asks SCAF to issue new constitutional amendment on Constituent Assembly
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Advisory Council asks SCAF to issue new constitutional amendment on Constituent Assembly
The Advisory Council called for a supplement to the Constitutional Declaration that would amend Article 60, which deals with the…
What powers will the elected president have?
Egypt
May 22, 2012
What powers will the elected president have?
Egyptians are heading to the polls Wednesday to pick their president with the outcome unknown for the first time. What…
Abouel Fotouh ‘deeply disturbed’ by reports of new constitutional declaration
Egypt
May 20, 2012
Abouel Fotouh ‘deeply disturbed’ by reports of new constitutional declaration
Presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh said Sunday he is “deeply disturbed” by reports that the ruling military council will…
Military council to issue complementary constitutional declaration on Monday
Egypt
May 17, 2012
Military council to issue complementary constitutional declaration on Monday
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces will issue a complementary constitutional declaration on Monday, two days before the presidential…
Constitutional path remains in limbo leaving power sharing unresolved
Egypt
May 11, 2012
Constitutional path remains in limbo leaving power sharing unresolved
In light of the imminent failure of political groups to draft a permanent constitution before a new president is elected,…
Presidential election not suspended, say 2 judicial officials
Egypt
May 10, 2012
Presidential election not suspended, say 2 judicial officials
A Benha Administrative Court ruling against the Presidential Elections Commission does not mean that the presidential election slated for 23–24…
34 political powers call for protest Friday
Egypt
April 18, 2012
34 political powers call for protest Friday
More than 34 parties and political movements called on Egyptians to participate in a protest Friday under the title “No…