Egypt: Mekki Denies Submitting NGOs Draft Law to Shura Council

Minister of Justice Ahmed Mekki has denied reports claiming that his ministry submitted a draft law on Non-Governmental-Organizations (NGOs) to the Shura Council.

"Such reports are unfounded and baseless," Mekki said in statements on Friday 08/02/2013.

"The Ministry of Justice is currently studying a number of bills that regulate the work of NGOs," Mekki added.

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