Emergency Law

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Scholars and intellectuals debate Egypt ‘s future

Egyptian intellectuals and American academics met recently, at New York 's City University to discuss Egypt 's hazy future.

The US-Egypt NGO funding problem

Despite Washington’s annoyance that Egypt renewed the controversial Emergency Laws that allow for arrest and detention without trial and the use of State Security Courts, the United States didn’t appear

ElBaradei criticizes Egyptian govt for extending emergency law

Former IAEA chairman Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei criticised the recent decision by the ruling regime to renew the emergency law in Egypt

MB Chairman: Islam acknowledges laborers hard work and toil

Dr. Mohammed Badie, Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), called upon workers on Labor Day to preserve the values of Islam and act upon it.

MB: Despite restrictions we will continue our cause through peaceful and constitutional measures

The Muslim Brotherhood has issued a statement asserting that they will continue to exercise their constitutional and legal rights to participate in the upcoming elections.

Emergency law means more emergency for Egyptians

President Obama's press secretary, Robert Gibbs urged Egypt to complete its anti-terrorism legislation and repeal the emergency law which has been extended once again.

MB Shura candidate challenges NDP opposition

Kafr El-Sheik Shura candidate Ossama Husseini submitted an appeal challenging the legitimacy of NDP candidate Hoda Abdul Hamid Tablawy

MB MP: Emergency Law, instrument of tyranny and oppression

Dr. Mohamed Saad Al Katatni, chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc has criticised the extension of the emergency law

Their view: Will administration continue to allow autocracy in Egypt

While the Obama administration was occupied with hosting a difficult ally - Afghan President Hamid Karzai - on Tuesday, another problematic friend took a big step toward perpetuating his corrupt

Barack Obama serves notice on Egypt: I meant what I said about human rights

Hosni Mubarak is unlikely to have been too badly discomfited by Barack Obama's expression of mild disappointment at the renewal of Egypt's controversial emergency law.