emergency law
How would activating Emergency Law impact Egypt’s already embattled tourist industry?
Egypt
April 12, 2017
How would activating Emergency Law impact Egypt’s already embattled tourist industry?
After President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's decision to enforce a three-month state of emergency in wake of the deadly twin attack…
63% of Egyptians agree that Emergency Law should be imposed: Baseera poll
Egypt
April 12, 2017
63% of Egyptians agree that Emergency Law should be imposed: Baseera poll
A survey carried out by The Egyptian Center For Public Opinion Research (Baseera) revealed that 63 percent of Egyptians believe that the adoption…
Egypt Parliament amends Emergency Law
Egypt
April 11, 2017
Egypt Parliament amends Emergency Law
The Parliament's Legislative Affairs Committee on Tuesday approved the proposal of MP Tharwat Bakhit to amend some provisions of Law…
Tunisia lifts emergency rule in force since 2011 uprising
World
March 6, 2014
Tunisia lifts emergency rule in force since 2011 uprising
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki has lifted a state of emergency in force since the 2011 uprising that triggered the Arab…
Cabinet says emergency law to end mid-November
Egypt
October 22, 2013
Cabinet says emergency law to end mid-November
Cabinet spokesperson Sherif Shawqi has claimed Egypt's emergency law will not continue past mid-November. In remarks on Tuesday, Shawqi said the…
Reaction to the government’s state of emergency declaration
Egypt
August 14, 2013
Reaction to the government’s state of emergency declaration
Egypt's interim president announced a month-long state of emergency in Egypt, sparking intense debate.Many Egyptians showed concern that this might…
Morsy delegates some emergency powers to Qandil
Egypt
November 1, 2012
Morsy delegates some emergency powers to Qandil
President Mohamed Morsy on Tuesday delegated Prime Minister Hesham Qandil some powers granted by Emergency Law No.162 of 1958 concerning…
The new faces of the Emergency Law
Egypt
October 22, 2012
The new faces of the Emergency Law
“Only in Egypt: you object to the Emergency Law, they change its name to the ‘protecting society from criminals’ law;…