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Thursday’s papers: Covering all the angles of Port Said’s civil disobedience
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Covering all the angles of Port Said’s civil disobedience

Numerous portrayals of the ongoing civil disobedience in Port Said dominate Thursday’s press. State-owned newspapers underlined the heavy financial losses…
Shura Council struggles to amend elections law
Egypt

Shura Council struggles to amend elections law

Members of the Shura Council’s legislative and constitutional committee said Wednesday they do not have access to accurate population distribution…
Jama’a al-Islamiyah condemns SCC elections ban it says targets Islamists
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiyah condemns SCC elections ban it says targets Islamists

Members of Jama'a al-Islamiyah and it political arm criticized the Supreme Constitutional Court Wednesday for upholding a ban preventing certain…
Former NDP members to form new party
Egypt

Former NDP members to form new party

More than 200 former National Democratic Party MPs announced plans Wednesday to form a new political party called the Egyptian…
Shura Council accuses SCC of undermining lawmakers
Egypt

Shura Council accuses SCC of undermining lawmakers

Members of the Shura Council accused the Supreme Constitutional Court on Tuesday of undermining lawmakers following its rejection of several…
SCC puts legislators in quandary over election law
Egypt

SCC puts legislators in quandary over election law

  The Supreme Constitutional Court sent the Shura Council its comments on the council’s amendments to the electoral law on…
Update: SCC declares five articles of election law unconstitutional
Egypt

Update: SCC declares five articles of election law unconstitutional

The Supreme Constitutional Court rejected five articles of a draft election law on Monday and sent the text back to…
Supreme Constitutional Court upholds criminalization of FGM
Egypt

Supreme Constitutional Court upholds criminalization of FGM

The Supreme Constitutional Court on Sunday rejected a lawsuit filed by Hamed Seddiq and Sheikh Youssef al-Badry challenging the constitutionality…
Constituent Assembly verdict postponed until 3 March
Egypt

Constituent Assembly verdict postponed until 3 March

After being set to rule on the nullification of the Constituent Assembly Sunday, the Supreme Constitutional Court delayed its verdict…
Shura Council nullification lawsuit to be reviewed 10 Feb
Egypt

Shura Council nullification lawsuit to be reviewed 10 Feb

The Supreme Constitutional Court board of commissioners will review a lawsuit over the nullification of the Shura Council elections law on 10 February. Sources…
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