Hesham El-Bastawisi
Presidental hopefuls demand state of emergency be abolished by 30 September
Egypt
September 30, 2011
Presidental hopefuls demand state of emergency be abolished by 30 September
Six presidential hopefuls issued a statement on Thursday evening demanding an end to the state of emergency on 30 September…
Parties, presidential hopefuls to meet military council over Sinai attack
Egypt
August 21, 2011
Parties, presidential hopefuls to meet military council over Sinai attack
A collection of political powers plans to send a delegation to meet with the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed…
SCAF postpones meeting with presidential hopefuls
Egypt
July 13, 2011
SCAF postpones meeting with presidential hopefuls
Egypt's ruling military council on Tuesday postponed a meeting it had scheduled with potential presidential candidates. The news website…
Egypt’s NGOs propose special body to protect constitution
Egypt
July 9, 2011
Egypt’s NGOs propose special body to protect constitution
Twenty-seven Egyptian human rights organizations proposed on Saturday the establishment of a Constitutional Council to protect Egypt’s emerging democracy amid…
ElBaradei calls on fellow presidential candidates to postpone campaigns
Egypt
April 13, 2011
ElBaradei calls on fellow presidential candidates to postpone campaigns
Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei on Tuesday urged other candidates for the position to halt their election campaigns until the goals…
Q&A: Reformist judge Hesham El-Bastawisi on the revolution, constitution and future of Egypt
Egypt
March 2, 2011
Q&A: Reformist judge Hesham El-Bastawisi on the revolution, constitution and future of Egypt
Hesham El-Bastawisi is a pro-reform judge who in 2005 threw himself, along with other judges, into a fierce confrontation with…