Tag: Judiciary

Egyptian riot policemen sit in the shade by damaged buildings on August 2, 2012, as an Egyptian woman and children walk through debris from the aftermath of clashes on August 1, between Christians and Muslims in Dahshur village, on the outskirts of Cairo (file photo: AFP /TAREK EL GABBAS)
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Violence in Dahshur to be weighed by judiciary

The clashes between Copts and Muslims began after an argument arising between…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
This handout picture released by the Egyptian presidency shows Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi (C) meeting with Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi (L), Egyptian Armed Forces Chief Of Staff Sami Anan (2nd R) and members of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Armed forces ahead of an Iftar meal ceremony at the Al-Jalaa military club in Cairo on July 29, 2012 (photo: AFP /HO/EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY)
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Progress in Constituent Assembly, executive and legislative bodies finalised

Relationship between executive and legislative bodies finalised, subject to vote in the…

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein
Worshippers attend a service at the St Samaans (Simon) Church also known as the Cave Church in the Mokattam village in Cairo (file photo: AFP PHOTO/GIANLUIGI GUERCIA)
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Bishop to tell Copts to emigrate

Controversial debates over religious aspects of constitution only further isolate Egypt’s Copts

Connor Molloy Connor Molloy
Protesters rally outside of the State Council’s Administrative Judiciary Court that will determine the fate of the current Constituent Assembly (photo: Daily News Egypt/ Hassan Ibrahim)
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Embattled Constituent Assembly ‘will not rush’ the drafting of the Constitution

A critical court case that threatens to dissolve the Constituent Assembly for…

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein