Treason Law

Official proposes bill barring former NDP members from politics
Egypt

Official proposes bill barring former NDP members from politics

An Egyptian judicial official has proposed a draft law that would bar members of Egypt's former ruling party from politics,…
ElBaradei calls for implementation of Treason Law
Egypt

ElBaradei calls for implementation of Treason Law

Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Wednesday called for the activation of the Treason Law and the exclusion of former leaders…
Egypt postpones review of Treason Law
Egypt

Egypt postpones review of Treason Law

The Administrative Court of the State Council on Tuesday put off reviewing a case that calls for the implementation of…
Rights center criticizes cabinet’s Treason Law amendments
Egypt

Rights center criticizes cabinet’s Treason Law amendments

The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) on Tuesday criticized amendments introduced by the cabinet to Egypt's Treason Law.
Govt to announce list of officials targeted for removal
Egypt

Govt to announce list of officials targeted for removal

The Egyptian government on Wednesday said it would announce a list of officials accused of corrupting the country's political and…
Egypt’s PM: Anti-political corruption law in two weeks
Egypt

Egypt’s PM: Anti-political corruption law in two weeks

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said Thursday that his cabinet will update and reactivate a 60-year-old law to prosecute officials for…
Treason Law may provide path for corruption trials, but not without controversy
Egypt

Treason Law may provide path for corruption trials, but not without controversy

While the majority of former officials' trials since the outbreak of the revolution have been related to financial corruption, Egypt’s…
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