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NAC: judiciary should decide when to write constitution
Egypt

NAC: judiciary should decide when to write constitution

The National Association for Change (NAC) is collecting signatures on a letter requesting Prime Minister Essam Sharaf to delegate authority…
Moussa rejects ‘constitution first’ mantra
Egypt

Moussa rejects ‘constitution first’ mantra

Potential presidential candidate Amr Moussa on Sunday criticized calls made by a number of political groups to draft a new…
ElBaradei backs constitution before elections in TV interview
Egypt

ElBaradei backs constitution before elections in TV interview

As the divide over when a new constitution should be drafted widens, potential presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei reiterated his support for…
Egyptian rights groups call for new constitution before elections
Egypt

Egyptian rights groups call for new constitution before elections

Egyptian human rights groups called on Egypt’s military rulers on Thursday to implement a new constitution before conducting parliamentary and…
Human rights council joins call to draft constitution before elections
Egypt

Human rights council joins call to draft constitution before elections

The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) on Thursday called for writing a new constitution for a democratic state that…
Judicial expert calls for new constitution before elections
Egypt

Judicial expert calls for new constitution before elections

A judicial expert has called upon Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) to amend the interim constitution…
Presidential candidate Bastawisy criticizes military council
Egypt

Presidential candidate Bastawisy criticizes military council

Presidential candidate Hisham al-Bastawisy has blamed the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces for last Friday's demonstrations in Tahrir Square,…
Military legal advisor demands special status for the army in the new constitution
Egypt

Military legal advisor demands special status for the army in the new constitution

Major-General Mamdouh Shain, legal advisor to the Egyptian defense minister, called on Thursday for a special status for the armed…
Moussa urges postponement of Egypt’s parliament poll
Egypt

Moussa urges postponement of Egypt’s parliament poll

Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Moussa called for deferring the country's upcoming parliamentary polls, scheduled for September. Moussa's call was made…
Democratic constitution faces hurdle: Egypt’s past
Egypt

Democratic constitution faces hurdle: Egypt’s past

Many criticisms have been leveled at Egypt’s military rulers for drafting a 63-article interim Constitutional Declaration without consulting the country’s…
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