2013年5月25日星期六

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Egypt top court rules against religious slogans

Posted: 25 May 2013 11:58 AM PDT

An Egyptian opposition activist holds an Arabic poster which reads, "Yes for judicial independence, no for Brotherhood law," as anti-riot soldiers prevent activists from reaching the Shura Council, the upper house of Parliament, during a protest against the new judicial law in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/ Amr Nabil)CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court ruled on Saturday against parts of an election law approved by the Islamist-led legislature that had lifted a long-standing ban on the use of religious slogans during campaigning.


Egypt court rejects religious slogans in election law

Posted: 25 May 2013 10:41 AM PDT

Independent members of Shura Council, shout slogans against the new judicial law during its meeting in CairoCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's highest court ruled on Saturday that parts of a revised election law setting out terms for a parliamentary vote were unconstitutional, casting fresh doubt over a poll that has already been delayed. The Islamist-dominated upper house of parliament had approved the law last month and sent it to the Supreme Constitutional Court to check the legality of the voting procedures for a new lower house. Opposition politicians had denounced the text of the revised election law approved by parliament and repeated threats to boycott the vote. ...


Egypt court rules against religious slogans

Posted: 25 May 2013 09:48 AM PDT

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court has ruled against parts of an election law approved by the Islamist-led legislature that had lifted a long-standing ban on the use of religious slogans during campaigning.
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