Constitutional declaration
Egyptian government proposes complementary constitutional declaration
Egypt
September 26, 2011
Egyptian government proposes complementary constitutional declaration
The Egyptian government has proposed that the military council announce a constitutional declaration complementary to the previous one announced in…
Experts torn on legality of extended state of emergency
Egypt
September 22, 2011
Experts torn on legality of extended state of emergency
The latest debate regarding Egypt’s state of emergency is not over whether it should be in place following the 25…
Crisis brewing over constitutional principles
Egypt
August 24, 2011
Crisis brewing over constitutional principles
A cabinet-backed charter calling for legal provisions guaranteeing a democratic and secular Egyptian government has sparked fierce debate - and…
SCAF: We asked govt to set principles for choice of constitution panel
Egypt
August 13, 2011
SCAF: We asked govt to set principles for choice of constitution panel
A month and a half ago, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) instructed the government to draw up…
Constitutional declaration before elections is possible, says deputy PM
Egypt
August 10, 2011
Constitutional declaration before elections is possible, says deputy PM
A new constitutional declaration might be issued before parliamentary elections if public opinion reaches a consensus on it, Deputy Prime…
Brotherhood rejects pre-election drafting of constitution
Egypt
May 8, 2011
Brotherhood rejects pre-election drafting of constitution
The Muslim Brotherhood on Sunday rejected calls made by Egyptian liberal and leftist movements for drafting a new Egyptian constitution…
Tagammu slams issuing of Constitutional Declaration without dialogue
Egypt
April 4, 2011
Tagammu slams issuing of Constitutional Declaration without dialogue
The leftist Tagammu Party has criticized the issuing of the interim Constitutional Declaration without first holding a national dialogue with…
ElBaradei: Fallen regime still running state institutions
Egypt
April 3, 2011
ElBaradei: Fallen regime still running state institutions
Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei said the ousted regime continues to run the state's institutions. In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm,…
Former Brotherhood Supreme Guide says Copt may head party
Egypt
April 2, 2011
Former Brotherhood Supreme Guide says Copt may head party
The Muslim Brotherhood will allow a Copt to be president of its planned political party if the candidate is accepted…
Political forces greet Constitutional Declaration with mixed reactions
Egypt
March 31, 2011
Political forces greet Constitutional Declaration with mixed reactions
The interim Constitutional Declaration issued by the Supreme Council of Armed Forces on Wednesday has provoked a wide range of…