transitional justice

Minister: ‘Old forces’ not to be part of next parliament
Egypt

Minister: ‘Old forces’ not to be part of next parliament

The Minister of Transitional Justice Ibrahim al-Heneidy said the political forces which he described as the "old forces" would not…
Cabinet requests amending protest law to include tougher penalties
Egypt

Cabinet requests amending protest law to include tougher penalties

The Egyptian Cabinet is asking for amendements to the protest law that would impose tougher penalties for the destruction of…
Justice minister mulls resignation
Egypt

Justice minister mulls resignation

Minister of Transitional Justice and National Reconciliation Mohamed Amin al-Mahdy has spoken of his intention to resign just three weeks…
Draft transitional justice bill would give committees far-reaching powers
Egypt

Draft transitional justice bill would give committees far-reaching powers

The Shura Council Human Rights Committee is working on a draft transitional justice law that would establish special courts and…
Shura Council committee recommends transitional justice court
Egypt

Shura Council committee recommends transitional justice court

The Shura Council Human Rights Committee recommended during a meeting Thursday establishing a court for "transitional justice" to deal with…
Shura Council committee to draft law restructuring police force
Egypt

Shura Council committee to draft law restructuring police force

The Shura Council’s human rights committee on Wednesday announced that it would begin drafting two new bills on transitional justice…
The pitfalls and limitations of the Revolution Protection Law
Egypt

The pitfalls and limitations of the Revolution Protection Law

After days of upheaval following President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration, his spokesperson Yasser Ali justified the move late Monday by…
Absent justice: Calls for retribution for martyrs’ killers fall on deaf ears
Egypt

Absent justice: Calls for retribution for martyrs’ killers fall on deaf ears

“We will never betray the martyrs’ blood," Muslim Brotherhood member Saad al-Katatny pleged in his first speech after being elected…
Tunisia’s quiet counterrevolution
World

Tunisia’s quiet counterrevolution

More than one year after Tunisia’s uprising against the rule of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and almost six months…
Egypt’s constitution: Conflicting visions
Opinion

Egypt’s constitution: Conflicting visions

Fears that a new Egyptian constitution will produce a dysfunctional and undemocratic outcome are rapidly coming to a head. The…
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