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April 6 says losing patience with violations against detained founder
Egypt

April 6 says losing patience with violations against detained founder

The April 6 Youth Movement has decried “violations” against its founder, Ahmed Maher, during his detention at Tora Prison south…
Security tightened in anticipation of commemoration of Cabinet clashes
Egypt

Security tightened in anticipation of commemoration of Cabinet clashes

Security was beefed up on Monday around the Cabinet, parliament, Shura Council and Interior Ministry ahead of commemorating the anniversary…
Court releases all Shura Council protesters except for one
Egypt

Court releases all Shura Council protesters except for one

Cairo Criminal Court moved on Wednesday to release of all the defendants, arrested in the demonstrations last week in front…
Cabinet will apply protest law decisively: deputy PM
Egypt

Cabinet will apply protest law decisively: deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education Hossam Eissa said the government is committed to the law regulating protests…
PM Beblawy expresses disappointment over Tuesday protest
Egypt

PM Beblawy expresses disappointment over Tuesday protest

Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy expressed disappointment over incidents that took place on Tuesday when demonstrators protested before the Shura Council. “What…
Cancelling Shura council not final: Salmawy
Egypt

Cancelling Shura council not final: Salmawy

 The 50-member Constituent Assembly tasked with amending Egypt's constitution will resume discussions on the Shura Council as well as other…
Constituent Assembly reaches agreement on Shura Council: Wafd leader
Egypt

Constituent Assembly reaches agreement on Shura Council: Wafd leader

Wafd Party leader al-Sayyed al-Badawy, member of the 50-person committee tasked with amending the constitution, has said the body has…
Shura Council prevails in new constitution
Egypt

Shura Council prevails in new constitution

A group attached to the 50-member constitutional amendment committee has approved keeping the Shura Council as Egypt's upper house of…
Former Shura speaker accused of corruption
Egypt

Former Shura speaker accused of corruption

Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat referred a complaint accusing the speaker of the now-dissolved Shura Council, Ahmed Fahmy, of corruption.  …
Dissolved Shura Council meets at Rabea al-Adaweya
Egypt

Dissolved Shura Council meets at Rabea al-Adaweya

Members of Egypt's disbanded upper house, the Shura Council, met on Monday for an "extraordinary" session at the pro-Mohamed Morsy…
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