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Parliament passes comprehensive health insurance law
Egypt
December 19, 2017
Parliament passes comprehensive health insurance law
The House of Representatives approved on Monday a comprehensive health insurance law by a majority of the members. Only three…
MP drafts law to abolish political parties not represented in parliament
Egypt
October 30, 2017
MP drafts law to abolish political parties not represented in parliament
Egyptian MP Ahmed Refaat said that Egypt has 104 non-effective political parties, which he claims are receiving foreign funding. Refaat…
Cabinet approves comprehensive health insurance bill
Egypt
October 25, 2017
Cabinet approves comprehensive health insurance bill
After two years, the Cabinet has finally approved a comprehensive health insurance bill and has referred it to the State…
Insulting army, police, president could lead to life imprisonment
Egypt
July 10, 2017
Insulting army, police, president could lead to life imprisonment
Members of the Parliament’s Defense and Security committee on Monday called on the government to speed up the issuance of a…
Draft law considers citizens dead after 30 days missing
Egypt
July 4, 2017
Draft law considers citizens dead after 30 days missing
The Egyptian Parliament ratified on Monday a draft law which modified an article of the Personal Status law that stipulated…
Azhar: First draft of anti-hatred law ready
Egypt
May 31, 2017
Azhar: First draft of anti-hatred law ready
The first draft of the law to counter hatred and violence in the name of religion was completed Tuesday by an…
MP suggests draft law to ban Egyptians calling children Western names
Egypt
May 21, 2017
MP suggests draft law to ban Egyptians calling children Western names
Parliamentarian Badr Abdel Aziz suggested a draft law which would fine or imprison Egyptian who name their children Western names…
Al-Azhar committee to draft law on countering hatred, violence
Egypt
May 14, 2017
Al-Azhar committee to draft law on countering hatred, violence
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb decided to form a committee to draft a law on countering hatred and violence committed…
MPs visit al-Azhar to show support, rejection of bill diminishing its role
Egypt
May 10, 2017
MPs visit al-Azhar to show support, rejection of bill diminishing its role
To prove their respect and appreciation of al-Azhar, Egypt’s largest Sunni Muslim beacon, some members of Parliament visited al-Azhar University…
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
Egypt
May 3, 2017
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
The new bill to amend the Nationality Law, recently approved by the parliamentary National Defense and Security Committee, which would…