Supreme Constitutional Court
Wednesday’s papers: Divided we stand
Egypt
October 24, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Divided we stand
The country's constitution authors top newspaper headlines for the second day, as evidenced by Al-Shorouk’s "The Constituent Assembly survived drowning."…
Timeline: The troubled process to draft a constitution
Egypt
October 23, 2012
Timeline: The troubled process to draft a constitution
The State Council Administrative Court on Tuesday decided to refer the case that will decide the fate of the 100-member…
Update: FJP sees Administrative Court decision as ‘chance for dialogue’
Egypt
October 23, 2012
Update: FJP sees Administrative Court decision as ‘chance for dialogue’
The Administrative Court in Cairo referred the law regulating the Constituent Assembly to the Supreme Constitutional Court Tuesday, a decision…
Supreme Constitutional Court: Disagreements with Constituent Assembly resolved
Egypt
October 21, 2012
Supreme Constitutional Court: Disagreements with Constituent Assembly resolved
The Supreme Constitutional Court said Sunday that the Constituent Assembly has amended articles concerning the composition of the court.
Wednesday’s papers: Ready for battle
Egypt
October 17, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Ready for battle
The battle over the draft constitution as well as the court case that will determine the fate of its authors,…
Draft constitution marginalizes constitutional court: legal expert
Egypt
October 17, 2012
Draft constitution marginalizes constitutional court: legal expert
The initial draft of the new constitution issued last week renders the Supreme Constitutional Court ineffective, said one of document's…
SCC president: Court’s status in draft constitution ‘a step backwards’
Egypt
October 16, 2012
SCC president: Court’s status in draft constitution ‘a step backwards’
Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court rejected its status in the first draft of the new constitution issued last week , at a…
Court postpones trial of Brotherhood lawyers
Egypt
October 11, 2012
Court postpones trial of Brotherhood lawyers
South Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday postponed the trial of two Muslim Brotherhood lawyers charged with insulting the Supreme Constitutional…
Two Brotherhood leaders absent from trial over court ‘insult’
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Two Brotherhood leaders absent from trial over court ‘insult’
Two leading Muslim Brotherhood figures were absent Monday in the first session of their trial on charges of defaming the…
Constituent Assembly divided over parliamentary election system
Egypt
October 3, 2012
Constituent Assembly divided over parliamentary election system
Members of the Constituent Assembly are split over which parliamentary election system to adopt in the country's new constitution, which…