emergency law
Activists stage surprise protest against Emergency Law
Egypt
September 28, 2011
Activists stage surprise protest against Emergency Law
Hundreds of activists staged a surprise march from Shubra to downtown Cairo Tuesday against the broadening of Egypt's long-standing Emergency…
Political parties divided over Friday’s protest against Emergency Law
Egypt
September 25, 2011
Political parties divided over Friday’s protest against Emergency Law
Political parties are divided over the merits of Friday’s demonstration to be held in protest against the recently renewed emergency…
Presidential hopefuls submit joint report to military council
Egypt
September 25, 2011
Presidential hopefuls submit joint report to military council
Several presidential hopefuls said Sunday they have submitted a report to the ruling Supreme Council for Armed Forces (SCAF) on…
Political forces launch initiative to salvage the revolution
Egypt
September 22, 2011
Political forces launch initiative to salvage the revolution
Fifty political parties, civil society organizations, youth coalitions, syndicates and student unions on Thursday launched an initiative to salvage…
ElBaradei slams military rulers’ performance during transition
Egypt
September 22, 2011
ElBaradei slams military rulers’ performance during transition
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei slammed the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces' (SCAF) performance during the country's transition period…
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…
Military council confirms mixed system for parliamentary elections
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Military council confirms mixed system for parliamentary elections
The parliamentary elections will be held as scheduled, under a mixed system of 50 percent list-based and 50 percent single-winner…
Wednesday’s papers: Emergency Law illegal, Feloul cell behind Israeli Embassy break-in
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: Emergency Law illegal, Feloul cell behind Israeli Embassy break-in
Wednesday’s papers all lead with different stories as events continue to unfold in Egypt at a dizzying rate.
Sharaf defends broadening of Emergency Law
Egypt
September 20, 2011
Sharaf defends broadening of Emergency Law
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on Tuesday defended a decision by Egypt’s ruling military council to expand the scope of the…
Protests outside cabinet call for cancellation of Emergency Law
Egypt
September 19, 2011
Protests outside cabinet call for cancellation of Emergency Law
Members of 17 political parties and movements have marched to the cabinet building to protest the Emergency Law. They held…