2014 Constitution

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2014 Constitution • 16 min read

Egypt’s new political order in the making

Ashraf Hakim and Asmahan Soliman | Constitutional amendments will extend Sisi’s term and grant him sweeping powers

4 December 2018

Administrative Control Authority • 5 min read

Is Sisi’s dismissal of Administrative Control Authority head Mohamed Irfan legal?

Rana Mamdouh | General Sherif Seif Eddin Hussein Khalil was sworn in on Thursday as the new head of the Administrative

31 August 2018

Sisi presidency • 15 min read

Sisi’s ‘final’ term?

Rana Mamdouh | Impending constitutional amendments aim to extend presidential term limits

7 June 2018

constitutional amendments • 16 min read

Expanding the powers and mandate of Egypt’s president

Rana Mamdouh | "There is a governing article in the Constitution that prevents changing the presidential term"

23 August 2017

censorship • 20 min read

From constitution to law: The legalities of making art in Egypt

Lara El Gibaly | Who gets to decide what counts as art?

6 April 2017

2014 Constitution • 7 min read

Laws parliament may not review, including the protest law

Mai Shams El-Din | All eyes are now on parliament’s new committees and the laws they are in the process of reviewing,

13 January 2016

2014 Constitution • 4 min read

What will the new parliament do with Sisi’s laws?

Mohamed Hamama | With Egypt’s long-awaited parliament due to convene early next year, the fate of the laws issued by

29 October 2015

2014 Constitution • 6 min read

Sisi and parliament: Friends or foes?

Mohamed Hamama | Campaigning started this week for the parliamentary elections. With voting in the first round slated

2 October 2015

2014 Constitution • 7 min read

Why is Sisi afraid of the Constitution and parliament?

Beesan Kassab | As parliamentary elections draw near, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi described the Constitution, two

15 September 2015

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Opinion

Ahmed Ezzat

Law to hush up NGOs

Along the lines of the protest law, which the government enforced to restrain the public sphere and hinder

3 August 2014

News

2014 Constitution • 4 min read

Lawyers appeal detained novelist Ahmed Naji’s prison sentence

13 April 2016

2014 Constitution • 2 min read

Constitutional Court opens door for dual national parliamentary candidates

7 March 2015

2014 Constitution • 3 min read

Minister: State saboteurs don’t deserve Egyptian nationality

28 January 2015

2014 Constitution • 6 min read

President Mansour makes final address before handing over to Sisi

4 June 2014

2014 Constitution • 4 min read

Carter Center proposes civilian oversight of military

19 March 2014

2014 Constitution • 3 min read

Update: Mansour decrees presidential elections should commence within 30-90 days

26 January 2014

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