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Members’ withdrawals make constituent assembly illegitimate, experts say
Egypt

Members’ withdrawals make constituent assembly illegitimate, experts say

Egypt’s next constitution will not be legitimate became of the frequent withdrawals of members elected to the constituent assembly, law…
Tantawi: Different social groups should participate in writing constitution
Egypt

Tantawi: Different social groups should participate in writing constitution

The heads of parties and political powers represented in the People's Assembly agreed in a meeting with Field Marshal Hussein…
Court sets date to rule on constituent assembly
Egypt

Court sets date to rule on constituent assembly

The controversy over the constituent assembly saw fresh developments Tuesday after an Egyptian court set a date to rule on…
Diplomatic Club denounces discarding its constituent assembly nominees
Egypt

Diplomatic Club denounces discarding its constituent assembly nominees

The Egyptian Diplomatic Club, in its capacity as representative of all diplomats of the Foreign Ministry, denounced on Tuesday the…
April 6 launches campaign for Egyptians to discuss visions for constitution
Egypt

April 6 launches campaign for Egyptians to discuss visions for constitution

The April 6 Youth Movement on Tuesday launched its “Write Your Constitution” campaign, which aims to develop a “draft constitution…
Court reviews case against constitution-writing assembly makeup
Egypt

Court reviews case against constitution-writing assembly makeup

The Administrative Court on Tuesday will review a case contesting the makeup of the Parliament-elected assembly tasked with writing Egypt’s…
US downplays concerns over Islamist domination of constituent assembly
Egypt

US downplays concerns over Islamist domination of constituent assembly

The US State Department on Monday downplayed concerns about Islamists tightening their grip on the formation of a 100-member panel…
Jama’a al-Islamiya: We will insist on application of Sharia
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya: We will insist on application of Sharia

An MP from Jama’a al-Islamiya’s Construction and Development Party and member of the constituent assembly, Hani Noureddin, said Monday that…
At least 14 public figures withdraw from constitution-writing committee
Egypt

At least 14 public figures withdraw from constitution-writing committee

Political figures and MPs backed out of the constitution-writing committee Monday, calling into question the committee’s legitimacy in drafting the…
MP Amr Hamzawy withdraws from constitution-writing assembly
Egypt

MP Amr Hamzawy withdraws from constitution-writing assembly

Independent MP Amr Hamzawy announced his withdrawal from the constitution-writing assembly Monday, saying it lacks fair political representation. Hamzawy said…
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