emergency law
Tuesday’s papers: Broadening of Emergency Law evokes fear
Egypt
September 13, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: Broadening of Emergency Law evokes fear
In the wake of the recent attack on the Israeli Embassy, the Egyptian government has decided to reinstate the Emergency…
Islamist groups condemn expansion of powers of Emergency Law
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Islamist groups condemn expansion of powers of Emergency Law
Both the Jama'a al-Islamiya and the Muslim Brotherhood’s (MB) Freedom and Justice Party issued statements on Monday condemning the extention…
I will not allow any more attacks on the ministry, says interior minister
Egypt
September 12, 2011
I will not allow any more attacks on the ministry, says interior minister
Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy said on Monday he would not permit any more attempts to storm the ministry's headquarters or…
Presidential candidate: I will call on millions to protest if elections are delayed
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Presidential candidate: I will call on millions to protest if elections are delayed
Islamist presidential candidate Mohamed Selim al-Awa, speaking at a seminar held at the Al-Sawy Culture Wheel on Sunday, said he…
Revolutionary group calls for rally to reject Emergency Law
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Revolutionary group calls for rally to reject Emergency Law
The Union of Revolutionary Youth on Monday called for a mass rally in Tahrir Square on Friday to voice the…
Monday’s papers: A foreign hand is haunting Egypt
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Monday’s papers: A foreign hand is haunting Egypt
The Israeli government must be exhilarated that it is no longer being held responsible for the chaotic events taking place…
Egypt says to toughen emergency laws
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Egypt says to toughen emergency laws
Egypt's military rulers outlined on Sunday new areas where they would use long-standing emergency laws, citing activities such as blocking…
Tourism authority: Israeli Embassy attack will hurt tourism
Business
September 11, 2011
Tourism authority: Israeli Embassy attack will hurt tourism
The attack on the Israeli Embassy will have a negative impact on the tourism sector, Head of International Tourism at…
Revolutionaries condemn decision to apply Emergency Law
Egypt
September 11, 2011
Revolutionaries condemn decision to apply Emergency Law
Revolutionary groups have reacted strongly against the government's announcement at the weekend that it intends to fully apply the provisions…
Egypt to stop military trials for civilians once Emergency Law is lifted
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Egypt to stop military trials for civilians once Emergency Law is lifted
Egypt will halt military trials for civilians once the state of emergency has been lifted, Adel Morsy, the top official…