Egypt Archives | Constitutional Change

March 6, 2014
2:48 pm
Constitution Making

Egypt’s State of Emergency Revisited

by Prof. Dr. Andrej Zwitter, University of Groningen After 44 years of reign by emergency powers, the Egyptian people forced President Mubarak to resign on 11 February 2011. While Egypt has ratified the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) in 1982, since then it has not declared any of its human rights derogations under Article 4 ICCPR as the State of Emergency Mapping Database illustrates.

February 10, 2014
12:53 pm
Constitution Making

Constitutional transitions in the Middle East and North Africa: Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco and Jordan (2011-2014)

by Asterios Bouzias, Dr. iur. The “Arab Spring” led to series of constitutional transitions in the countries of the Middle East and North Africa. The process of constitutional change did not follow the same course in all these countries. According to the recent historical experience of the region’s countries, two patterns of constitutional change could be distinguished.

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International Conference on “Militant Democracy and Constitutionalism: Do procedural aspects of democracy affect its substance?”Call for Papers: Deadline by February 10, 2024

08/11/2023

The School of Law, University of Nicosia, in collaboration with the Themistocles and Dimitris Tsatsos Foundation – Centre for European Constitutional Law (CECL) invite submission

Rethinking the U.S. Constitutional Amending Process After the Dobbs Decision

27/06/2022

By Dr. John R. Vile, professor of political science and dean of the University Honors College at Middle Tennessee State University.

Tsatsos Foundation Forum 2022 “Constitution – Economy – Europe”

05/05/2022

More info: https://projector-web.gr/Mindview/en/tsatsos-foundation-forum-2022/registration

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