Headed by Senate Speaker Abdel Wahab Abdel Razek, the first session of the reinstated Senate after the inaugural session was concluded on Monday, after officers of its 14 specialized committees were elected. Heads and deputy heads of the committees were...اقرأ المزيد
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved Law No 2 of 2021 on the internal regulations of the Egyptian Senate (the upper house of the parliament). With publishing the law in the official gazette Al-Waqa’i’ al-Misriyya on Thursday, the law will...اقرأ المزيد
An Egyptian military court handed down 12 defendants, including two minors, different sentences of imprisonment ranging between one and seven years on Monday, in a case dubbed in media as “the Cabinet Incidents.” In December 2011, security forces...اقرأ المزيد
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appointed 100 members out of 300 at the Senate in a fashion that guarantees diversity in the council. The 100 appointed members include eight heads of different parties. They are: Hazem Omar, head of the People’s...اقرأ المزيد
A Coptic woman from Ismailia was elected by the people to be a member in the Egyptian Senate, and was elected again inside the council to be its undersecretary. It may have been expected that someone like Phoebe Fawzy, a Coptic woman who is not from Cairo,...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) has published a new study on Qatar’s law no. 18, which represses its people’s right to peaceful assembly in rallies and meetings. Under the title: “Tamim’s Firmans: No meetings or rallies...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s Prime Minster Moustafa Madbouly Thanked all parties participated in organizing 2020’s senate elections, during a Cabinet video-conference meeting, Wednesday. He added that a very accurate plan was set and implemented very carefully to prevent...اقرأ المزيد
Counselor Lashin Ibrahim, head of the National Elections Authority and deputy president of the Court of Cassation, has said that work inside all polling stations is going smoothly, on the first day of the 2020 Senate election. Some 163 international institutions...اقرأ المزيد
Deputy head of the National Election Authority, the body charged with managing the electoral process in Egypt, said that a press conference will be held on 7 p.m. (local time) to announce the result of the referendum on some constitutional amendments....اقرأ المزيد
The blind voters will be able to cast their ballot secretly for the first time, as the National Election Authority will print Braille ballot papers, Mahmoud al-Sherif, deputy head of the NEA said. Braille allows blind people and those who have low vision...اقرأ المزيد
