Ahmed Fahmy
Shura Council approves SCC amendments to elections law
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Shura Council approves SCC amendments to elections law
The Shura Council approved elections law amendments Thursday, as requested by the Supreme Constitutional Court. The regulations govern the upcoming…
EgyptAir reviews in-flight movies after Brotherhood complaint
Egypt
January 24, 2013
EgyptAir reviews in-flight movies after Brotherhood complaint
EgyptAir said on Thursday it will analyze its onboard movies to make sure they respect "Egyptian values and customs,” following…
Elections legislation to be put to court review within 10 days, Shura speaker says
Egypt
January 10, 2013
Elections legislation to be put to court review within 10 days, Shura speaker says
Shura Council Speaker Ahmed Fahmy said Wednesday he expects the upper house of Parliament to refer a draft law…
Shura Council speaker calls on Interior Ministry to allow bearded officers
Egypt
November 14, 2012
Shura Council speaker calls on Interior Ministry to allow bearded officers
Shura Council Speaker Ahmed Fahmy demanded that the Interior Ministry amend its regulations to allow police officers to grow beards,…
Court reinstates editor dismissed for false news on SCAF
Egypt
November 6, 2012
Court reinstates editor dismissed for false news on SCAF
The State Council Administrative Court canceled the Shura Council’s decision to dismiss the editor of a state-owned newspaper on Tuesday…
Court to hear editor’s complaint against suspension on 30 October
Egypt
October 23, 2012
Court to hear editor’s complaint against suspension on 30 October
The State Council Administrative Court on Tuesday set 30 October to hear Al-Gomhurriya Editor-in-Chief Gamal Abdel Rahim’s case against his…
Syndicate objects to Shura Council’s suspension of news editor
Egypt
October 19, 2012
Syndicate objects to Shura Council’s suspension of news editor
The Journalists Syndicate issued a statement late on Thursday rejecting the suspension of state-run Al-Gomhurriya newspaper’s chief editor, Gamal Abdel…
Morsy defends Tantawi, Anan
Egypt
October 18, 2012
Morsy defends Tantawi, Anan
President Mohamed Morsy has intervened to defend former military head Hussein Tantawi and former Chief of Staff Sami Anan after…
Al-Gomhurriya editor suspended for reporting SCAF travel bans
Egypt
October 17, 2012
Al-Gomhurriya editor suspended for reporting SCAF travel bans
Shura Council speaker Ahmed Fahmy, the head of the Supreme Press Council, decided on Wednesday to replace Al-Gomhurriya Chief Editor…