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World
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Region
10/23/2012 8:15:47 PM
Tunisia celebrates one year anniversary of National Constituent Assembly amid heightened tensions between coalition govt led by Enahda party; pro, anti government protestors gather outside parliament calling for 'new revolution'
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Egypt
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Politics
10/23/2012 7:20:21 PM
Status of charter-drafting body remains in doubt after Administrative Court refers case on fate of Constituent Assembly to High Constitutional Court
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Egypt
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Politics
10/23/2012 3:24:03 PM
Spokesman for Egypt's Constituent Assembly says law laying down criteria for selecting assembly members – Law 79 of 2012 – is constitutionally void
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Egypt
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Politics
10/23/2012 11:50:44 AM
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Egypt
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Politics
10/23/2012 11:00:18 AM
Court to deliver final verdict on whether Constituent Assembly will be dissolved or allowed to continue with its task of drafting Egypt's new charter
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Egypt
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Politics
10/22/2012 9:56:24 PM
Attendees at a conference organised by the state council for women's issues chanted against 'Muslim Brotherhood rule'
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Egypt
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Politics
10/22/2012 9:55:12 PM
Ideological differences over the draft constitution have reached a crescendo with the two main factions, Islamists and liberals, threatening to withdraw from the Assembly tasked with writing the national charter
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Egypt
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Politics
10/22/2012 12:30:00 PM
Representatives from political groups have been invited to discuss a number of grievances with Vice President Mahmoud Mekki
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 9:38:43 PM
The recent appearance of two different constitutional drafts draws fire from Egypt's liberal forces, who say the move has killed any hope for viable consensus
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 8:27:00 PM
Political groups call for mass demonstrations for social justice, and against Brotherhood domination of the Constituent Assembly as well as recent reported attacks on disabled protesters
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 7:29:18 PM
The final court verdict, which may see the Constituent Assembly dissolved, will be announced on 23 October
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 6:23:18 PM
Article 2 of Egypt's draft constitution remains contentious with Salafists calling for 'Islamic Sharia' to be the source of all legislation
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 4:49:05 PM
Final draft of Egypt's constitution to be voted on by Constituent Assembly in mid-November, assembly head Hossam El-Gheriany says
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 3:00:19 PM
Yasser Borhamy says recently published draft constitution is different to version agreed by Constituent Assembly, religious freedom could lead to devil worship and apostasy
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 2:42:41 PM
Head of Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court rejects all articles of draft constitution concerning its powers, claims draft represents attempt to interference in court's affairs
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World
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Region
10/14/2012 9:43:43 AM
Tunisia's ruling coalition, led by the Islamic Ennahda Movement agrees on the choice of a mixed political system where the election of the president of the republic will be directly by the people
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World
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Region
10/12/2012 10:37:11 AM
Islamist-proposed blasphemy clause will not be included in the new Tunisian constitution, National Constituent Assembly speaker Mustapha Ben Jaafar reveals
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Egypt
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Politics
10/11/2012 9:58:06 PM
Secular forces to gather in Tahrir Square to demand representative Constituent Assembly, while Islamists to focus on acquittal of former regime figures in 'Camel Battle' trial
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Egypt
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Politics
10/11/2012 2:29:56 PM
Ideological differences continue to dog Constituent Assembly as first incomplete draft of national charter is official released
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Egypt
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Politics
10/10/2012 10:29:47 AM
Fate of charter-writing body is still up in the air as decision is pushed back until 16 October
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