parliamentary elections law
People’s Assembly receives dissolution order from SCAF
Egypt
June 15, 2012
People’s Assembly receives dissolution order from SCAF
State-run Al-Ahram newspaper reported Friday that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has sent the People's Assembly an official…
MP blames Brotherhood for Parliament dissolution
Egypt
June 15, 2012
MP blames Brotherhood for Parliament dissolution
Liberal MP Mohamed Abou Hamed held parliamentarians from the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party responsible for the Supreme Constitutional…
Politicians say they expected ruling on Political Isolation Law
Egypt
June 15, 2012
Politicians say they expected ruling on Political Isolation Law
Politicians and legal experts say they expected the Supreme Constitutional Court’s ruling that the Political Isolation Law is unconstitutional. Mohamed…
Court explains verdict that would dissolve Parliament
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Court explains verdict that would dissolve Parliament
The Supreme Constitutional Court has elaborated on the verdict it issued earlier on Thursday which deemed the Parliamentary Elections Law…
Protesters: Transition is soap opera cooked up by SCAF
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Protesters: Transition is soap opera cooked up by SCAF
Protesters gathered early on Thursday outside the Supreme Constitution Court ahead of its crucial rulings that dissolved the Islamist-dominated Parliament…
Islamist parties: Supreme Court verdicts are political
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Islamist parties: Supreme Court verdicts are political
Leaders and MPs from the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party and the Salafi Nour Party attacked the verdict issued…
Court verdict will dissolve People’s Assembly, says elections official
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Court verdict will dissolve People’s Assembly, says elections official
The entire People's Assembly will be dissolved following the Supreme Constitutional Court ruling that one-third of its MPs elected to…
Update: Court rules political isolation and election laws unconstitutional
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Update: Court rules political isolation and election laws unconstitutional
The Supreme Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that a law governing parliamentary elections is unconstitutional in a landmark case that could…
Judicial body recommendation, if implemented, would dissolve Parliament
Egypt
June 7, 2012
Judicial body recommendation, if implemented, would dissolve Parliament
A judicial body recommended on Wednesday that the law regulating parliamentary elections be overturned, raising the possibility that the legislature…
Supreme Constitutional Court official denies bias toward SCAF
Egypt
March 28, 2012
Supreme Constitutional Court official denies bias toward SCAF
The Supreme Constitutional Court vice president dismissed on Tuesday accusations by political groups that the court shelved challenges against the…