Egypt:   Referring Court Ruling to Cassation Court Legally Void - Cassation Court Judge

Aswat Masriya, 10 July 2012

The People's Assembly decision to refer the Supreme Constitutional Court ruling - of the unconstitutionality of some articles in the elections law - to the Court of Cassation is… Read more »

Egypt:   Parliament Refers Court Ruling to Cassation Court

Aswat Masriya, 10 July 2012

Parliament speaker, Saad al-Katatni, decided to suspend today's session of the reinstated People's Assembly (lower house) and refer the Constitutional Court's ruling, that led to… Read more »

Egypt:   Elbaradei Asks President, Army and Parliament to Convene

Aswat Masriya, 10 July 2012

Former director of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei, urged President Mohamed Mursi, the military council and parliament representatives, to convene to… Read more »

Egypt:   SCAF Calls for Respecting Law, Constitution

Egypt Online, 10 July 2012

The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) said in a statement issued on Monday 9/7/2012 that since the first day of taking over the responsibility of running the state… Read more »

Egypt:   Judiciary Confronts Mursi

Aswat Masriya, 9 July 2012

Egypt's judiciary gave President Mohamed Mursi 36 hours to voluntarily withdraw yesterday's decision to reinstate parliament and apologize to the nation and its judicial system. Read more »

Egypt:   Military Responds to Mursi's Challenge

Aswat Masriya, 9 July 2012

The Supreme Council of Armed Forces, headed by Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, said that it trusts that all state institutions will respect the necessary constitutional… Read more »

Egypt:   Judges Club Slams Mursi's Decision to Reinstate Parliament

Aswat Masriya, 9 July 2012

No decision regardless to the status of its maker is to undermine a judicial verdict or weaken its authoritativeness, said Mohamed Hassan, spokesperson of the State Council's… Read more »

Egypt:   MPs Allowed Into Parliament to Reconvene

Aswat Masriya, 9 July 2012

Guards allowed members to enter parliament on Monday morning after receiving permission from Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi to reconvene, the Middle East News Agency reported. Read more »

Egypt:   Mursi Orders Parliament to Reconvene

Aswat Masriya, 8 July 2012

Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi decided to suspend a court's decision to dissolve parliament, on Sunday. Read more »

Egypt:   Military Call Emergency Talks on Parliament

Aswat Masriya, 8 July 2012

The Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) will hold an emergency meeting today to discuss the implications of President Mohamed Mursi's decision to reinstate the dissolved… Read more »

Egypt:   Mursi's Decision Does Not Conflict With Law, Judge Khoderi Says

Aswat Masriya, 8 July 2012

Judge Mahmoud al-Khoderi, head of the legislative committee of the People's Assembly, commended on Sunday President Mohamed Mursi's decision to reinstate the assembly and allow it… Read more »

Egypt:   Reinstating Parliament Renders Rule of Law Useless - Elbaradei

Aswat Masriya, 8 July 2012

Mohamed ElBaradei criticized on Sunday president Mohamed Mursi's decision to reinstate the parliament and allow it to reconvene and continue its tasks. Read more »

Egypt:   Katatni Welcomes Decision to Reinstate Parliament

Aswat Masriya, 8 July 2012

People's Assembly speaker Saad al-Katatni welcomed President Mohamed Mursi's decision to suspend the dissolution of the elected People's Assembly. Read more »