Posts Tagged: Egypt constitution
Egypt’s General El-Sissi Approved to Run for President
JNS.org - Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has endorsed a presidential run by the country's powerful defense minister, General Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, reported...
Strong Turnout for U.S. Egyptians Voting on New Constitution
Egyptian citizens finished up five days of voting for a constitutional referendum in consulates across the U.S. on Sunday (New York City, Washington, D.C., Houston,...
With Sharia Law Scaled Back, Egyptians Hopeful About Constitution
JNS.org - Egypt's new draft constitution, to be voted on in a national referendum in January, is being hailed for its improvements over the...
Sharia Law Less Prominent, But Still in Egypt’s Draft Constitution
JNS.org - Egypt's new draft constitution, to be voted on in a national referendum in January, de-emphasizes Sharia law when compared to the 2012 Islamist-backed...
Egyptian Military to US: We Are Not Interested in Long Term Takeover
Times of Israel - Egyptian military leaders have assured the Obama administration that they are not interested in long-term rule following their toppling...
Prosecutor Appointed by Morsi Investigating Egypt Opposition Leaders
BBC — Egypt's public prosecutor has ordered an inquiry into three prominent opposition leaders.The men will be investigated over charges they "incited the overthrow" of...
Egypt Bans “Romantic” Songs and Music Videos
A new threat to Egypt's democratic revolution has emerged: "romantic" songs and music videos. On Thursday a state-run newspaper reported that both have been banned...
