Egypt’s constitution

Egypt’s parliament approves law protecting personal data
Egypt

Egypt’s parliament approves law protecting personal data

The Communications Committee of the House of Representatives on Monday approved a draft law proposed by the government to protect…
Strong NGOs are vital to protect women
Opinion

Strong NGOs are vital to protect women

Most discussion about women’s rights in the draft constitution focused on Article 68, which guaranteed women’s equality with men as…
Continuing the battles of our ancestors
Opinion

Continuing the battles of our ancestors

Since 25 January 2011, Egyptian women have entered a new phase of struggle. Analyzing the constitution-drafting process, currently one of…
Not for all Egyptians!
Opinion

Not for all Egyptians!

“Nobody knows anything about us, neither the liberals nor the Islamists. They are just busy with the constitution and other…
The draft constitution: Where we stand on social rights
Opinion

The draft constitution: Where we stand on social rights

The identity-focused controversy on the role of Sharia as a source of legislation has confounded expectations, occupying the main stage…
Writing Egypt’s constitution: In pursuit of social justice theory
Opinion

Writing Egypt’s constitution: In pursuit of social justice theory

Of the three demands that Egyptians took to Tahrir Square in the wake of the 25 January revolution — bread,…
Democracy in two guises: Ideas for Egypt’s constitution
Opinion

Democracy in two guises: Ideas for Egypt’s constitution

Over the last weeks, the presidential election has dominated Egypt’s political conversation, eclipsing a topic of far greater importance: the…
Protesters decry Parliament’s domination of constituent assembly
Egypt

Protesters decry Parliament’s domination of constituent assembly

Dozens of demonstrators, including several high profile figures, protested Saturday against the composition of the 100-member constituent assembly, which will…
Court to decide if military trials for civilians constitutional
Egypt

Court to decide if military trials for civilians constitutional

Egypt’s military rulers received a major blow on Saturday when a court in Cairo referred the legal provision for trying civilians…
Islamists: Supra-constitutional principles would provoke Egyptians
Egypt

Islamists: Supra-constitutional principles would provoke Egyptians

A coalition of Islamic groups issued a statement on Monday refusing supra-constitutional principles. The Islamic Forces Coalition said issuing the…
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